Hardware Engineer

San Francisco, CA;
Sunnyvale, CA;
Fremont, CA

Door Dash Labs is an independent team within Door Dash. We are working on building autonomous delivery robots from the ground‑up and other automation solutions as part of Door Dash's core delivery platform. If you have a passion for applying AI and robotics solutions in a service used by millions of people, then we want to talk to you!

As an End of Line Engineer at Door Dash Labs you will play a critical role in scaling the production of our next‑generation autonomous delivery robots.

You will work with our Hardware team based in San Francisco and visit our production facilities around the Bay Area. This role is in‑office 3‑5 days a week.

• Be part of an exciting effort to develop and manufacture an autonomous delivery robot
• Reduce the time required to validate the robot assembly process while increasing quality control coverage
• Create scripts, test equipment, and tooling used to enable rapid end of line checks
• Vendorize existing test processes to allow assembly workforce scaling
• Work with leaders and engineers across Design, Manufacturing, and Testing to incorporate changes to the design and assembly processes

• B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in engineering, e.g. robotics, mechanical, electrical or computer science
• 5‑8 years of industry experience working in manufacturing quality control
• Experience bringing‑up and calibrating sensing or compute systems, high‑voltage powertrains, and communication networks
• Hands‑on experience with CAN bus, Ethernet data logging & network analysis tools
• Experience with Linux scripting & test automation
• A working understanding of vehicle mechanicals and electronics
• An interest in or working knowledge of autonomous vehicle perception systems

The successful candidate’s starting pay will fall within the pay range listed below and is determined based on job‑related factors including, but not limited to, skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. Base salary is localized according to an employee’s work location. Ranges are market‑dependent and may be modified in the future.

In addition to base salary, the compensation for this role includes opportunities for equity grants. Talk to your recruiter for more information.

Door Dash cares about you and your overall well‑being. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to all regular employees, which includes a 401(k) plan with employer matching, 16 weeks of paid parental leave, wellness benefits, commuter benefits match, paid time off and paid sick leave in compliance with applicable laws (e.g. Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act). Door Dash also offers medical, dental, and vision benefits, 11 paid holidays, disability and basic life insurance, family‑forming assistance, and a mental health program, among others.

To learn more about our benefits, visit our careers page here.

See below for paid time off details:

• For salaried roles: flexible paid time off/vacation, plus 80 hours of paid sick time per year.
• For hourly roles: vacation accrued at about 1 hour for every 25.97 hours worked (e.g. about 6.7 hours/month if working 40 hours/week; about 3.4 hours/month if working 20 hours/week), and paid sick time accrued at 1 hour for every 30 hours worked (e.g. about 5.8 hours/month if working 40 hours/week; about 2.9 hours/month if working 20 hours/week).

The national base pay range for this position within the United States, including Illinois and Colorado.

$134,000 - $197,000 USD

At Door Dash, our mission to empower local economies shapes how our team members move quickly, learn, and reiterate in order to make impactful decisions that display empathy for our range of users—from Dashers to merchant partners to consumers. We are a technology and logistics company that started with door‑to‑door delivery, and we are looking for team members who can help us go from a company that is known for delivering food to a company that people turn to for any and all goods.

Door Dash is growing rapidly and changing constantly, which gives our team members…