Staff Machine Learning Scientist, Applied Causal Inference is open at DoorDash USA in San Francisco, CA; Sunnyvale, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Seattle, WA; New York City, NY. The posting gives a salary of $204K - $299K. Posted on Aug 18, 2026, and still on DoorDash USA’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
We are hiring a Causal Machine Learning Engineer to help build the causal ML foundation behind how DoorDash grows New Verticals. This is not a generic ML role with some experimentation work on the side. We are looking for someone who has built or deeply worked on production causal systems: uplift models, heterogeneous treatment effect models, surrogate metrics, experimentation platforms, counterfactual policy…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on DoorDash USA’s careers page.
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