
Data Science at DoorDash (Jessica Lachs)
The Women in Tech Show: A Technical Podcast
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Exploring Career Paths and Early Days at DoorDash
The chapter delves into the speaker's search for passion during their MBA, transition to DoorDash in the tech industry, and the company's focus on last-mile logistics. It discusses the intricate logistics problem DoorDash addresses in real-time, optimizing delivery routes for perishable food orders. Furthermore, it highlights the early challenges at DoorDash, where the team had to handle various tasks to acquire customers, collaborate with local merchants, and educate the community on the platform's benefits.
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