About the Team The Customer Experience team serves as a foundational operations pillar at DoorDash, dedicated to resolving friction within the last mile. We architect and oversee an expansive global network of support centers, obsessing over the user journey to ensure every interaction is seamless and reliable. Our mission is to scale a best-in-class support infrastructure that advocates for our community and delivers excellence at the lowest level of detail. About the Role DoorDash is looking for a Director of Customer Experience Strategy & Operations to define and scale the operating systems that shape how consumers, Dashers, and our broader marketplace experience DoorDash. This leader will own a broad portfolio across customer experience strategy, support operations, policies and processes, safety-critical contact handling, and cross-functional CX initiatives across business lines including New Verticals, International, Dasher, Marketplace, and DashPass. You will lead a high-performing S&O team, partner deeply with Product, Engineering, Analytics, Fraud, Operations, and senior business leaders, and translate ambiguous customer and operational problems into scalable solutions. We are especially excited about leaders who bring an AI-native operating mindset: people who have used AI, automation, lightweight tooling, or internal apps to solve real problems, improve team productivity, and redesign manual workflows. This role is an opportunity to apply that builder mindset at marketplace scale. You’re excited about this opportunity because you will… Define the vision, metrics, and operating principles for a best-in-class customer experience across consumers, Dashers, and emerging business lines. Lead a high-impact S&O team responsible for turning defining the customer experience using a multitude of inputs Redesign how CX work gets done by combining people, process, product, data, and AI-enabled workflows. Partner with Product, Engineering, Analytics, Fraud
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The Sales Compensation Manager is vital for scaling and operationalizing Sigma's sales compensation process. You will ensure accurate, timely compensation payouts using expert analysis and refine processes, tools, and reporting to align compensation with business results. This role is ideal for a self-starter who thrives on ownership, data integrity, and cross-functional collaboration between Finance, Revenue Operations, and GTM leadership. Key Responsibilities Commission & Incentive Processing Execute end-to-end commission calculation validation and processing for sales commissions and incentive payouts with high accuracy and precision. Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve calculation discrepancies and stakeholder escalations efficiently. Support compensation accruals and roll-up reporting in coordination with Finance close cycles. Systems & Platform Administration Manage Sigma’s compensation platform with the broader team. Ensure clean data flows between CRM (Salesforce), HRIS, ERP, and comp systems. Plan Governance & Communication Support administration of quota rules, crediting structures, and payout policies. Prepare clear plan documentation, and communication for GTM teams. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner closely with Finance, Sales Operations, HR/People, and Data to align comp mechanics with business strategy. Identify, prioritize, and implement process improvements that increase accuracy and reduce manual effort. Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in sales compensation, ideally within fast-scaling SaaS orgs. Advanced proficiency with Salesforce CRM, Sigma and spreadsheet tools. Familiarity with consumption-based models and usage-driven GTM strategies. Exceptional attention to detail, robust problem-solving skills, and a strong systems mindset. Effective communication skills with the ability to clearly translate complex compensation logic for both technical and non-technical audiences. Bo
The Sales Compensation Manager is vital for scaling and operationalizing Sigma's sales compensation process. You will ensure accurate, timely compensation payouts using expert analysis and refine processes, tools, and reporting to align compensation with business results. This role is ideal for a self-starter who thrives on ownership, data integrity, and cross-functional collaboration between Finance, Revenue Operations, and GTM leadership. Key Responsibilities Commission & Incentive Processing Execute end-to-end commission calculation validation and processing for sales commissions and incentive payouts with high accuracy and precision. Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve calculation discrepancies and stakeholder escalations efficiently. Support compensation accruals and roll-up reporting in coordination with Finance close cycles. Systems & Platform Administration Manage Sigma’s compensation platform with the broader team. Lead system updates, user access coordination and UAT Ensure clean data flows between CRM (Salesforce), HRIS, ERP, and comp systems. Plan Governance & Communication Support administration of quota rules, crediting structures, and payout policies. Prepare clear plan documentation, and communication for GTM teams. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner closely with Finance, Sales Operations, HR/People, and Data to align comp mechanics with business strategy. Identify, prioritize, and implement process improvements that increase accuracy and reduce manual effort. Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in sales compensation, ideally within fast-scaling SaaS orgs. Advanced proficiency with Salesforce CRM, Sigma and spreadsheet tools. Familiarity with consumption-based models and usage-driven GTM strategies. Exceptional attention to detail, robust problem-solving skills, and a strong systems mindset. Effective communication skills with the ability to clearly translate complex compensation lo
From C$70K/yr
Industrial Designer San Francisco, CA - Hybrid At IDEO, we use design to create new products, services, experiences; tangible strategies; and creative capabilities. IDEO San Francisco is in search of a new Industrial Designer to partner with interdisciplinary teams designing innovative and human-centered physical products and services. This role will own a hands-on workstream emphasizing creative problem solving, core industrial design skills, rapid prototyping and advanced visual storytelling. The ideal hire will champion hands-on making & prototyping, and collaborate fluidly with a wide variety of design professionals from communications design to UX researchers (and everything in between).This hire will have the unique opportunity to design cutting edge products, and grow as a Design Thinking practitioner within IDEO’s diverse network of Design Directors, Partners and Business Leaders. At IDEO, an Industrial Designer is responsible for independently executing components of highly complex client projects, showcasing advanced skills in user-centered physical product design . You will integrate form and function, while balancing user needs and technical considerations to create solutions that resonate with users and businesses alike. What makes a career at IDEO unique is our radical empathy and compassion for the user, always leading with creative confidence and collaborative rigor. You will work with world-class researchers, business designers, data scientists, and others disciplines outside of design, to push the edges of your craft, creating solutions that are as inclusive as they are transformative. We are especially excited to meet candidates with exceptional visual storytelling abilities, a drive to “get out from behind the screen” by prototyping in both digital and physical realms, and a grounding in design for manufacturing (DFM). This hire must be within a commutable distance of IDEO’s San Francisco studio. IDEO proudly supports flexible work. Onc
$230K – $270K/yr
Sigma is transforming how businesses run by delivering a high performance platform on the modern data architecture. As we grow the engineering team, we are looking for engineering leaders who want to build great products, devising product development, prioritization and execution strategy as well as developing a strong team providing career development, coaching, mentoring, performance evaluations, developing promotion cases, and other managerial responsibilities. About the role: We are looking for a self motivated, engineering leader eager to lead engineering teams with high performing engineers. You will need to be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and support your teams to deliver incrementally against our roadmap. What you will be doing: Collaborate with cross-functional groups, executive team, field teams to devise business impact product strategy Enable the team to realize their potential and set them for achieving their career development goals Own execution and delivery of roadmaps, to help setup the business and your team for success Partner with the staffing team to recruit and build performing team Instill a strong sense of ownership and accountability within the team wherein members hold each other to a high bar Participate in discussions pertaining to the architecture and implementation techniques to represent, translate and optimize user directives into optimized queries You: Love working with world-class engineers, product managers, and architects to solve complex problems and enable business impact Have 5+ years of technical experience and 2+ years of people management experience Are opinionated and have great product sense make data driven decisions when unblocking the business Have hired, and developed high performing engineering teams Are curious, love to learn and to dig into new technologies to apply them when solving technical challenges Have demonstrated strong technical architecture and engineering skil
C$40 – C$55/hr
You will: Source and acquire quality candidates for high volume positions to meet hiring and activation goals Review applications and screen candidates Support candidates throughout the recruiting process Partner with other growth recruiters, ops leads and cross-functional leaders to understand Scale’s business needs, then devise and execute on the recruiting strategy needed to deliver on them. Follow and manage processes that will evolve over time as the company grows. Represent and champion the brand, promoting its value proposition to candidates and driving engagement. Represent Scale at occasional onsite growth recruiting events. Ideally you have: 2+ years of recruiting/sourcing experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to diverse audiences Experience sourcing candidates and filling high volume roles Experience acting as the primary candidate liaison, delivering white-glove service through timely updates and personalized support throughout the interview process Nice to have: Previous experience in a start-up. Either experience managing a full-cycle recruiting experience, or a passion and ability to learn to do so. Experience with various tools such as Linkedin Recruiter, Clay, Modernloop, Gem Extreme attention to detail AI builder, AI-forward operator, or strong interest in agentic coding and experimenting with AI tooling The hourly salary range for this position is $40 to $55/hr. This is a remote position with occasional travels required for onsite growth recruiting events. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position, determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, interview performance, and relevant education or training. PLEASE NOTE: Our policy requires a 90-day waiting period before reconsidering candidates for the same role. This allow
At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive. Lyft is seeking an experienced Internal Communications professional to own the development and execution of communications strategies for members of the senior leadership team and their organizations. This person will be established as a trusted advisor to leadership and critical to building their narrative that delivers on our business objectives and furthers our purpose, vision and values. Lyft is telling a transformation story about global growth, and we aim to deliver strategies that enable our teams to move at lighting speed. Communications should enable efficiencies, with less time spent resolving cross-functional misalignment and more time spent executing as a team with clear roles and responsibilities and decision making power. To be successful in this role, this individual will allocate their efforts as follows: 25% Strategy: Proactively identify goals that advance the long term health of the communications within the business and propel the business forward. 50% Rhythm of the Business: Ongoing execution of communication strategy tactics 25% Unexpected: Space to manage rapid response/crisis comms and change management. We’re looking for someone who can skillfully manage and influence executives to create and hone their personal leadership brand, while working with leadership and their leadership teams to deliver a narrative based on the business objectives. This individual should be creative in their thinking, a self-starter, and agile enough to iterate upon execution and ambiguity. Most importantly, Lyft is about fostering an open, inclusive and diverse community where all team members are recognized for what they bring, and we want you to be you. This role will report directly to Leslie Zodikoff as a member of the Internal Communications team and part of our Team Member Experie
At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive. Lyft is in a defining moment — from turnaround to international growth, from traditional rideshare to the autonomous future — and how we build, organize, and lead our people will determine how well we get there. As Vice President, People, you will help drive the business forward through the strength of our people strategy, serving as a right hand to our Chief People Officer and a trusted advisor to Lyft's executive leadership team. This is a high-impact role for a seasoned people executive who operates at altitude and on the ground in equal measure, thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments, and is energized by the chance to own some of the most complex and consequential work in the function. Reporting to the Chief People Officer, you will lead the People Business Partner organization, own workforce planning for the enterprise, and drive the human capital strategy behind Lyft's M&A activity from diligence through integration. You'll partner directly with the executive leadership team, represent the People function in cross-functional forums, and shape the org design, structure and ways of working that will carry Lyft into its next chapter. You'll anticipate challenges, help leaders look around corners, and bring forward-thinking solutions to keep Lyft's workforce agile, engaged, and ready for the future while shaping how the People function itself grows from here. Join us and help shape the future of work at one of the most mission-driven, people-focused companies redefining mobility. Responsibilities: Executive Partnership & People Strategy Partner directly with the Chief People Officer and executive leadership team on the people strategy behind Lyft's most significant business decisions, acting as a trusted advisor and bringing best-in-class practices to enable growth. People Business Par
Role Summary Scale builds AI applications for organizations where reliability, security, and measurable results matter. Our core platform, SGP, gives teams the capabilities to build, deploy, evaluate, and operate those applications in customer environments. We're looking for a product leader to own the strategy and roadmap for SGP's core platform and lead the PM team responsible for it. You will work with customers, platform engineering, and forward deployed teams to build capabilities customers need, productize work developed in the field when it has broader value, and improve how teams build, deploy, and operate AI applications. This is a hands-on leadership role. You will connect work across teams into a coherent product, make difficult scope and investment decisions, and stay close enough to the details to know whether what we ship works for the people using it. What you'll do Own the platform strategy and roadmap. Prioritize across developer experience, capabilities customers need, and productizing work built in the field where it has broader value. Sequence investments against customer value, commitments, and dependencies. Define how the product should work. Work with users and engineers to write clear requirements and vibe code prototypes, user journeys, and measure success through customer outcomes, capability adoption, delivery time, and production performance, and follow through on gaps after launch. Align teams across the business. Work with platform engineering, forward deployed PMs, and business leaders to agree on shared capabilities, rollout priorities, and necessary differences across environments. Make clear what is available, where it works, and what remains to be delivered. Build and lead a strong PM team. Establish clear ownership across related product areas, hire and coach PMs, and raise the quality of product thinking and written requirements. Stay directly involved in the most consequential decisions. What we're looking for A track record of
From $849.6K/yr
The Role: This is not your average sales role. At Sigma, we believe that people are our most valuable resource, and so we relentlessly invest in our team. Business Development Representatives (BDRs) are set up to thrive, receiving elite sales, product, and industry training. With hands-on coaching from seasoned sales leaders, you’ll learn how to develop a sales strategy, drive meaningful prospect connections, engage in consultative selling, and become a trusted advisor. Altogether, this experience is designed to prepare you for a future in sales leadership. Working with Sigma gives you the opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a remarkable startup. The Business Development Representatives of today are the Account Executives and sales leaders of tomorrow. BDRs serve on the front lines of new business, making this one of Sigma’s most critical roles. This is an in-office role, which means the expectation is that you would come to the office 5 days a week. Who You Are: A go-getter who is hungry for personal growth and advancement A team player who doesn’t want to work a mundane 9-to-5 A total nerd who understands the power of data in driving unstoppable teams A deeply principled person guided by honesty, integrity, and humility What You Care About: Learning from leaders who are dedicated to your success Working in a role you genuinely love with people you enjoy being around Making an impact in the fast-paced world of data Growing your leadership skills for a long and rewarding career You’ll Contribute By: Partnering with Account Executives to identify high-priority target accounts Prospecting, educating, and qualifying those accounts to create sales-ready opportunities Cold calling contacts and running outbound prospecting sequences in Outreach Overcoming objections through consultative selling Becoming a trusted advisor by growing relationships with prospects Effectively using Salesforce, Outreach, ZoomInfo, and LinkedIn to e
$160K – $185K/yr
About the role Every enterprise is racing to build AI-powered apps and agents but speed without the right runtime creates chaos, not transformation. Sigma is the AI Runtime Environment that makes those apps governable, scalable, and real, and the Sr. PMM, Sigma Apps will play a critical role in developing and executing the go-to-market narrative and strategy for Sigma Apps. This role requires someone who understands both sides of the enterprise software conversation: the IT leaders and data engineers who evaluate and govern application infrastructure, and the line-of-business owners who care about outcomes, speed, and usability. You'll translate Sigma's application development capabilities into stories that resonate with both and create the materials the sales team needs to tell those stories in the field. What you'll do Develop and maintain positioning and messaging for Sigma Apps including no-code app building, AI-assisted workflow automation, embedded analytics, and apps built with external coding agents working closely with the Director of Product Marketing, Apps and the Product team. Support new feature launches and capability expansions, coordinating across product, design, marketing, and sales to bring new capabilities to market clearly and effectively. Work closely with Product and Engineering to deeply understand and influence the Sigma Apps roadmap bringing market, customer, and competitive insights that help shape and prioritize it. Partner with sales reps and the Enablement team to understand what's working in the field and use those insights to sharpen messaging, update battlecards, and improve enablement materials. Partner with the Enablement team to build and maintain sales enablement content solution briefs, pitch decks, use case guides, competitive comparisons, and discovery question frameworks that help the field confidently sell Sigma Apps Build and maintain competitive analysis and battlecards for the no-code/low-code, embedded anal
From $230K/yr
Location - Hybrid This is a hybrid role based out of our San Francisco, Corporate Headquarter office, 3 days in the office, 2 days remote OR one of our Hub locations, Boston, MA or Raleigh, NC, which means you may be expected to work from a designated co-working space from time to time, and will otherwise work remotely from home, until such time as a dedicated office is established. About Us Sauce Labs is the world’s largest full-lifecycle, test automation platform, and the company behind Selenium. Trusted by 80% of the world’s top ten largest financial institutions and over 300,000 enterprise users, Sauce Labs provides the only AI platform capable of turning business intent into autonomous testing and quality assurance. With a proprietary dataset of 8.7 billion test runs, Sauce Labs empowers the Fortune 2000 to bridge the gap between AI-driven code generation and enterprise-grade software quality. Learn more at http://saucelabs.com . Release Assurance at the Speed of AI | Meet the new Sauce Labs The Role The Senior Director, Growth is an AI-first revenue leader responsible for setting the macro strategy, revenue architecture, and cross-functional alignment of an intelligent, end-to-end pipeline engine. Reporting to executive leadership, this role bridges marketing and sales executive strategy—focusing on expanding our outbound/inbound SDR function, driving predictive pipeline models, and enabling functional marketing leads to scale their teams. Rather than managing day-to-day tactical execution, you will focus on high-level channel architecture, budget optimization, sales leadership alignment, and scaling our revenue operations to maximize global pipeline output. Responsibilities Pipeline Strategy & Executive Revenue Alignment Align on global pipeline target setting, forecasting models, and macro growth strategy across inbound and outbound channels. Champion an agentic AI revenue stack, equipping functional leaders and teams with predictive tools, d
From $1.5M/yr
About the Team The Analytics team is looking for experienced Data Scientists and Senior Data Scientists to guide measurement, strategy, and tactical decision-making across the company across a variety of teams and levels. Data Scientists at DoorDash work to uncover insights and turn them into relevant recommendations, driving decisions for the entire organization. Analytics is integral to all operational areas at DoorDash. Please apply here for all non-managerial levels within the following analytics teams: Consumer & Growth Business Operations Dasher & Logistics Customer Experience & Integrity Merchant, Ads & Sales New Verticals International Data Science About the Role As a Data Scientist at DoorDash, you'll use your quantitative background to mentor other scientists and dive into large datasets to guide decision-making. We solve a multitude of exciting challenges including customer acquisition, fraud and support, marketing, balancing supply and demand, new city launches, marketplace efficiency, and more. If you enjoy finding patterns amidst chaos, and have experience using analytics to affect revenue, growth, operations or beyond, we're looking for someone like you! You're excited about this opportunity because you will… Use quantitative analysis and the presentation of data to see beyond the numbers and understand what drives our business Build full-cycle analytics experiments, reports, and dashboards using SQL, R, Python, or other scripting and statistical tools Work with and mentor junior analysts on how to use more advanced methods and solve challenges Produce recommendations and use statistical techniques and hypothesis testing to validate your findings Provide insights to help business and product leaders understand marketplace dynamics, user behaviors, and long-term trends Identify and measure levers to help move essential metrics and make recommendations Work backwards from understanding and sizing problems to ideating solutions Report aga
About the Team DoorDash Ads will become the most transparent and effective advertising channel for merchants, brands, and ad buyers/agencies of all sizes to market their offerings to engaged local audiences. We build a variety of products that are easy to use and confidently generate incremental value for advertisers, while also helping consumers discover and engage with brands they love and save money. As the analytics team our goal is to advance product development, understanding of the business, and identify opportunities for the team to drive towards our north stars. About the Role As the leader of a large, high-performing team of data scientists, you’ll own the analytics strategy for DoorDash Ads for Restaurants—one of the company’s fastest-growing and most dynamic businesses. You’ll guide a team spanning multiple levels of seniority to drive insights and decisions across a multi-sided marketplace, optimizing across consumer and merchant outcomes . In your first few months, you’ll establish clear priorities, align cross-functional partners in product, engineering, sales, and strategy, and set the analytical vision for sustainable growth. Success in this role means delivering measurable business impact, elevating the quality of analytics across the organization, and building systems that balance advertiser ROI, consumer experience, and platform health. You will report into the Senior Director of Analytics on our Ads team in our Ads & Promos organization. You’re excited about this opportunity because you will… Lead and develop a high-performing analytics team, providing mentorship, feedback, and clear career development pathways. Define and drive the analytical and product roadmap by setting measurable goals and aligning cross-functional teams around success metrics. Partner closely with product, engineering, and go-to-market teams to uncover insights, optimize funnels, and inform high-impact decisions. Apply advanced analytical methods—such as co
About the Team The Consumer Engineering Team is responsible for helping consumers discover and order everything they love globally. Our work spans the entire consumer journey across homepage, search, store discovery, item exploration, checkout and post checkout. We aim to craft a hyper-personalized, delightful and frictionless experience for millions of our customers. About the Role As a Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer on Core Cx, you will set the personalization (P13n) strategy for the entire consumer shopping journey and bring that strategy to life. You will use our robust data and machine learning infrastructure to implement new ML solutions to make the consumer search experience more relevant, seamless, and delightful across restaurant, grocery, retail and all business at DoorDash . You will modernize the recommendation system leveraging AI. You will demonstrate a strong command of production level machine learning, experience with solving end-user problems, and collaborate well with multi-disciplinary teams. You're excited about this opportunity because you will… Drive the engineering vision, strategy, and execution for an organization of 150+ Grow, build, and nurture impactful business-focused product engineering teams. Scale the team by developing leaders internally and attracting world-class talent Mentor and guide a fast-growing organization in setting the right architectural patterns, working with various vendors in the space, and making judicious investments in the right areas anticipating what the company needs a few years down the road. Partner with Business, Product, and other Engineering teams to transform DoorDash from local commerce to agentic commerce We're excited about you because you have… B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent. 10+ years of industry experience developing machine learning models with business impact, and shipping ML solutions to production. Proficiency in using AI coding tools (e.g., Claude Code) in th
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