Capacity Planning Manager

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At DoorDash we’re building the most scalable and reliable delivery network to support our three-sided marketplace of consumers, merchants, and dashers. On our Infrastructure team, we need to provide reliable and scalable building blocks and services that power our products.

As a Capacity Manager you will help us drive transparency, analysis, forecasting, and governance of our engineering spend and efficiency. You’ll be working cross-functionally with our engineering teams, finance, procurement, and legal to provide solid guidance on how our resources are used, as well as accurate plans on where we will be, as DoorDash continues to grow as a business.

About the Role

Your responsibilities include:

  • Providing transparency and visibility into the efficiencies of our engineering infrastructure including how we use our cloud resources and our vendor partners.
  • Building and maintaining cost models so teams know how much they are spending.
  • Understanding and communicating trends so we can do accurate financial and capacity planning.
  • Planning our growth in infrastructure resources as we expand our business internationally.

You’re excited about this opportunity because you will…

  • Join a growing company and grow right along with us.
  • Take on significant challenges and have a large impact.
  • Have the ability to shape and improve our engineering culture.

We’re excited about you because…

  • You have at least 3 years experience in an analytical role or a role directly working on capacity planning of cloud-based infrastructure.
  • You are very familiar with Amazon Web Services, including how to understand and analyze its usage.
  • You are familiar with containerized, elastic environments (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes).
  • You love digging through data and know how to build a story to explain it.
  • You are organized and have excellent written and verbal communication.

Why You’ll Love Working at DoorDash

  • We are leaders - Leadership is not limited to our management team. It’s something everyone at DoorDash embraces and embodies.
  • We are doers - We believe the only way to predict the future is to build it. Creating solutions that will lead our company and our industry is what we do -- on every project, every day. 
  • We are learning - We’re not afraid to dig in and uncover the truth, even if it’s scary or inconvenient. Everyone here is continually learning on the job, no matter if we’ve been in a role for one year or one minute.
  • We are customer obsessed - Our mission is to grow and empower local economies. We are committed to our customers, merchants, and dashers and believe in connecting people with possibility.
  • We are all DoorDash - The magic of DoorDash is our people, together making our inspiring goals attainable and driving us to greater heights. 
  • We offer great compensation packages and comprehensive health benefits.

About DoorDash

DoorDash is a technology company that connects customers with their favorite local and national businesses in over 4,000 cities and all 50 states across the United States and Canada. Founded in 2013, DoorDash empowers merchants to grow their businesses by offering on-demand delivery, data-driven insights, and better in-store efficiency, providing delightful experiences from door to door. By building the last-mile delivery infrastructure for local cities, DoorDash is bringing communities closer, one doorstep at a time. Read more on the DoorDash blog or at www.doordash.com

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We’re committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company, industry, and cities. That’s why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of the best and brightest from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunity to excel. 

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Our office is located in the SOMA district, walking distance to many restaurants, bars, and public transportation.

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