Although we’re living in an era in which many companies advocate for diversity and inclusion, I am often still the only female director in the room in the tech industry.
Category Archives: General
“Designing” a Career Ladder for Product Design
Since I joined DoorDash back in January of this year, my utmost priority has been to build up the design team.
Enforce Timeout: A DoorDash Reliability Methodology
“What would happen if we removed statement timeouts in our Postgresql databases?” That’s one of the questions asked in a management meeting.
Integrating GitHub with Jenkins for Continuous Integration and Deployment
When an engineer at DoorDash opens a GitHub pull request, our goal is to quickly and automatically provide information about code health.
Making Deliveries More Accurate with Improved Location Information
As a DoorDash customer, you should always know where your order is in the delivery journey.
“Bee boo bee boop”: Testing Robot Deliveries on DoorDash
All types of Dashers use DoorDash on a daily basis to complete deliveries.
Launching the DoorDash Platform with DoorDash Drive
From the very start, DoorDash was founded with the goal of being the local logistics layer for every city.
Food Delivery by Drone: Literally a Pie in the Sky Idea
A few weeks back, we held our second formal hackathon, where DoorDash engineers tackled projects like a tool to improve customer service communication, a lightweight recommendation engine, and an employee name game.
Designing an On-Demand Logistics System
At DoorDash, we’re building more than just an app.