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10 DoorDash engineering leaders
These ten current and former DoorDash engineering leaders have held vice president, senior director and director of engineering roles at DoorDash. A reader can learn from them how DoorDash organizes engineering for its consumer products, ads, delivery experience, developer platforms and growth teams.
Professionals to explore
01—10Adam Rogal
LinkedInExperience: Director Of Engineering · DoorDash
Director Of Engineering at DoorDash since 2020. His profile says he leads DoorDash's Developer Productivity and Platforms (Mobile, Web and Backend) org. He was Senior Engineering Manager, Developer Platform (API, Mobile Platform, and Documentation) at Uber (2015–2020) and Senior Engineering Manager, Lead of Mobile and Java Platforms at Uber (2020).
Anthony Tran
LinkedInExperience: Director of Engineering · DoorDash
Director of Engineering at DoorDash since 2023. His profile says he leads the Delivery Experience organization, covering the customer journey after an order is placed, including delivery and order tracking, the support system for dashers, consumers and merchants, and the chat platform. He was Director of Engineering at CloudKitchens (2019–2023).
Eric Gu
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director of Engineering · DoorDash
Senior Director of Engineering at DoorDash since March 2026, and former Director Of Engineering (2022–2026) and Sr Engineering Manager (2019–2022) at DoorDash. His profile says he leads DoorDash's Consumer Engineering organization, spanning consumer product experience and core product platforms.
Jeff Yuan
LinkedInExperience: VP of Engineering - Consumer & Ads · DoorDash
VP of Engineering - Consumer & Ads at DoorDash since 2022, and former Senior Director Of Engineering at DoorDash (2019–2022). His profile says he leads the Consumer & Ads team, connecting consumers with product offerings from their local merchants. He was Director of Engineering at Uber (2016–2019).
Juncao Li
LinkedInExperience: Director Of Engineering · DoorDash
Director Of Engineering at DoorDash since 2022, a role the profile describes as Growth Engineering and Seattle Engineering Site Lead. The profile also lists Sr. Director Of Engineering at Lime (2019–2022) and Head of Engineering for Retail Business at Aibee Inc. (2018–2019).
Liangxiao Zhu
LinkedInExperience: VP of Engineering · DoorDash
VP of Engineering at DoorDash since 2022, with a profile headline that reads ex-Meta and ex-Microsoft. The profile also lists Senior Engineering Director (2019–2022), Engineering Director (2017–2019), Engineering Manager (2014–2017) and Software Engineer (2012–2014) roles at Facebook.
Raghav R.
LinkedInExperience: Director of Engineering · DoorDash
Former Director of Engineering at DoorDash (2023–2024), a role the profile ties to Dasher Engineering. The profile also lists Engineering Manager (2019–2023) and Software Engineer (2017–2019) roles at DoorDash, and Data Scientist Software Engineer at Twitter (2014–2017).
Shahrooz Ansari
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director of Engineering · DoorDash
Senior Director of Engineering at DoorDash since 2023, and former Director Of Engineering at DoorDash (2021–2023). The profile describes leading DoorDash's Ads engineering org, which owns the ads ecosystem from tools to create and configure ads through indexing pipelines, ad serving and the ads exchange that runs the auction.
Sophia Vicent
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Engineering · DoorDash
Vice President Engineering at DoorDash since 2020. Her profile says she leads Engineering Operations at DoorDash, covering Technical Program Management and Engineering Enablement. She was previously Senior Director, Technical Program Management and Learning at Uber (2014–2020).
Vaughn Washington
LinkedInExperience: VP Engineering, In-Store & Commerce Platform · DoorDash
VP Engineering, In-Store & Commerce Platform at DoorDash since June 2026. The profile lists VP Engineering (2020–2026) and Engineering Director Platforms, IT and Info Sec (2019–2020) at Deliveroo, and Engineering Manager, Data Infrastructure at Facebook (2016–2019).
Choose the right perspective
Match the leader's area to your question, since consumer, ads, delivery and platform engineering teams each face different trade-offs. Check whether each DoorDash role is current or ended so you know which period of the company's engineering organization the person can speak to.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How does a delivery marketplace split engineering ownership between consumer, merchant and logistics teams?
- 02Which investments in developer productivity and shared platforms paid off as the engineering organization grew?
- 03How do you build and run an ads engineering stack inside a marketplace app without hurting the consumer experience?
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