Systematic Approaches and Creativity - Building DoorDash's ML Platform During the Pandemic

Explore the journey of building DoorDash's machine learning platform during the pandemic in this 36-minute conference talk from MLOps World: Machine Learning in Production. Learn how senior engineering manager Hien Luu and senior data scientist Dawn Lu tackled the challenge of establishing a centralized ML platform to accelerate development and power numerous use cases. Discover their systematic approach to collaboration with the data science community, setting early guardrails for progress, and implementing principled platform development. Gain insights into the technology stack and architecture supporting billions of daily predictions across diverse ML applications. Understand the unique challenges and creative solutions employed in building an ML platform with a new team during unprecedented times.