Global Antitrust & Litigation Counsel

DoorDash USA; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 214,000 - 315,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

401(k) plan with employer matching

Paid parental leave

Job summary

DoorDash is seeking a Senior Counsel, Competition & Litigation to join our Global Legal team and advise across DoorDash, Wolt, and Deliveroo. You will counsel product and business teams in real time, support M&A and strategic investments, and drive regulatory investigations with a focus on Europe.

You will coordinate with Corporate Development, manage cross‑border regulatory inquiries, and help scale our international competition compliance program while delivering practical, business‑minded

Qualifications

• You have a J.D. and are qualified to practice law (bar admission required).
• 7-9+ years of experience at a leading law firm and/or in-house legal department, with a strong grounding in antitrust/competition law as a generalist—spanning M&A counseling, litigation, and regulatory/government investigations.
• Experience advising on competition issues in mergers, acquisitions, and strategic investments, including regulatory filings and clearance strategy.
• Experience handling antitrust/regulatory inquiries or investigations, ideally including direct engagement with regulators such as the European Commission, UK CMA, DOJ, FTC, or other competition authorities.
• You’re an excellent product counselor: able to translate complex antitrust concepts into clear, fast, actionable guidance for product and business teams.
• You’re comfortable working across multiple jurisdictions and legal systems, and can navigate the added complexity of advising across three global brands (DoorDash, Wolt, and Deliveroo).
• You have strong organizational skills and can juggle multiple concurrent workstreams in a fast-moving environment, both independently and as part of a team.
• You’re an outstanding communicator, both orally and in writing, with sound judgment on when to elevate and when to move forward independently.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted antitrust/competition advisor to product, business, and corporate development teams, delivering fast, practical counsel that lets the business move with velocity while properly managing risk.
• Advise on the competition and antitrust dimensions of M&A transactions, strategic investments, and commercial partnerships, partnering closely with Corporate Development and our sales teams.
• Manage antitrust and competition regulatory investigations and inquiries globally.
• Help build out DoorDash’s international competition compliance program, partnering with the Director, Competition & Litigation on training, policies, and processes across DoorDash, Wolt, and Deliveroo.
• Support competition-related litigation matters as needed, including document collection and review, witness preparation, and responses to third-party subpoenas.
• Partner with policy and government relations teams to track legal and regulatory developments that could affect the business.

Skills

Antitrust law

M&A counsel

Regulatory investigations

EU competition

Product counsel

Global scope

Education

J.D.

Job description

DoorDash is seeking a Senior Counsel, Competition & Litigation to join our Global Legal team and advise across DoorDash, Wolt, and Deliveroo. You will counsel product and business teams in real time, support M&A and strategic investments, and drive regulatory investigations with a focus on Europe.

You will coordinate with Corporate Development, manage cross‑border regulatory inquiries, and help scale our international competition compliance program while delivering practical, business‑minded