Engineering Manager, Telemetry Platform

You re excited about this opportunity because you will Build and Scale Teams: You will lead the hiring, onboarding, and mentorship of a high-performing team of Full Stack and Data Infrastructure engineers. Drive Strategy: You will execute the roadmap for the Unified Telemetry platform , balancing immediate "quick wins" with long-term engineering excellence and global scalability. Bridge Frontend & Backend: You will manage the development of the Event Schema Design UI and ClickStream Event Inspector alongside the Complex Event Processing (CEP) and Enrichment Frameworks . Enable Global Impact: Your team s work will directly enable real-time user intention detection (e.g., identifying checkout abandonment) and power the foundational data layers for DoorDash s global analytics. Foster Culture: You will champion a culture of reliability, quality, and technical rigor, ensuring telemetry is a "winning edge" for the organization. We re excited about you because you have Experience: 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 2+ years of hands-on management experience leading high-growth teams. Full Stack & Infra Fluency: You have a strong understanding of both modern Front End frameworks (for internal tooling/governance UIs) and Data Infrastructure (high-throughput ingestion, distributed systems, and real-time processing). Technical Breadth: Familiarity with technologies like Go / Kotlin/Python , React , and large-scale data ecosystems such as Kafka, Spark Streaming, Flink , or Snowflake. Strategic Leadership: Proven ability to break down complex, large-scale systems into reusable components and clear execution plans. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Exceptional communication skills with a track record of partnering with Product, Data Science, and Platform teams to deliver global solutions. Education: B.S., M.S., or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field