Electrical Engineer

DoorDash, Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Francisco, CA
Salary: $139,400–$205,000 / yr
Posted: 38 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $172k

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This role pays more than 61% of similar roles. Most pay $139,200–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $172k versus about $166k for comparable roles.

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About DoorDash, Inc

DoorDash, Inc. is an American company operating online food ordering and food delivery. It trades under the symbol DASH. With a 56% market share, DoorDash is the largest food delivery platform in the United States.

DoorDash, Inc currently has 187 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Electrical Engineer

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Electrical Engineer - DoorDash Air As part of the DoorDash Air team within the DoorDash Labs organization, you will design and own critical subsystems for aircraft and ground systems to support drone delivery technology. You will be responsible for designing mechatronics systems from a blank sheet, collaborating with firmware, systems, mechanical engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, and reliability teams to ensure high-reliability, high-power density converters and fault-tolerant controls electronics. The role requires expertise in building prototypes to identify optimal sensors and actuators while debugging complex issues related to signal integrity, electromagnetic interference, hardware design errors, or firmware bugs. Candidates must possess a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, along with over five years of experience designing electronics circuits in cross-functional environments. This role focuses on the technical challenges of developing automation and robotics solutions for last-mile logistics.

What does a Electrical Engineer earn in California?

Median $166500 from 48 postings across 8 companies.

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Skills

Mechatronics Signal Integrity Electromagnetic Interference Hardware Design Firmware Sensors Actuators Robotics

What you'll do

Design mechatronics systems from a blank sheet for aircraft and ground systems.
Own the electrical design for critical subsystems in drone delivery technology.
Build prototypes to identify and test the best sensors and actuators for specific applications.
Debug complex systems involving signal integrity, electromagnetic interference, and hardware design errors.
Identify and resolve issues caused by firmware bugs or hardware malfunctions.
Develop high reliability, high power density converters and fault-tolerant controls electronics.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
5+ years of experience designing electronics circuits in highly cross-functional work environments.
Experience building prototypes to identify and control sensors and actuators for specific applications.
Ability to debug complex systems involving signal integrity, electromagnetic interference, hardware design errors, or firmware bugs.
Ability to design mechatronics systems from a blank sheet.