Electrical Engineer

DoorDash, Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Oakland, CA
Salary
$170,000–$250,000 / yr
Posted
178 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $171k
This role $210k
$116k most similar roles pay here $264k

This role pays more than 80% of similar roles. Most pay $139,200–$203,187 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $210k versus about $171k 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.

Listed pay typically runs $144,800–$212,950 across 166 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer - DoorDash Dot As part of the DoorDash Labs team, you will develop electrical systems for a four-wheeled autonomous delivery robot from concept through production. This role involves reviewing designs and schematics while delivering robust hardware across high-speed digital design, PCBAs, RF integration, harnessing, and board-level packaging. You will lead efforts in high-speed digital circuits including PCIe, MIPI, Ethernet, and DDR, while managing PCBA development tasks like stack-up definition and impedance control. Key responsibilities include driving RF integration for Wi-Fi, LTE/5G, GNSS, Bluetooth, RADAR, and LiDAR, alongside designing cable harnesses and power distribution architectures. You will ensure compliance with EMI/EMC regulations while collaborating on thermal management and vibration resistance. The role requires expertise in signal integrity, multi-layer PCB design, and hardware debugging for mobile, ruggedized systems operating in real-world environments.

What does a Electrical Engineer earn in California?

Median $166500 from 48 postings across 8 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and review electrical systems for a 4-wheeled autonomous delivery robot from concept to production.
  • Lead high-speed digital design efforts including PCIe, MIPI, Ethernet, and multi-gigabit SERDES.
  • Manage PCBA development involving schematic capture, stack-up definition, layout guidance, and DFM.
  • Drive RF integration for wireless communications, GNSS, RADAR, and LiDAR systems.
  • Develop cable harness designs, connector selections, and grounding strategies for environmental robustness.
  • Define power distribution architectures including battery interfaces, protection circuits, and system monitoring.
  • Ensure hardware compliance with EMI/EMC regulations and safety standards.
  • Support prototype builds by debugging hardware/firmware interfaces and performing root-cause analysis.

What we're looking for

  • Hold a B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Possess 3 to 7+ years of experience designing complex embedded hardware systems.
  • Demonstrate expertise in high-speed digital circuit design, multi-layer PCB design, and signal/power integrity.
  • Experience with RF integration, antenna considerations, and cable harness/interconnect design.
  • Experience taking hardware products from concept to production for mobile or ruggedized systems.
  • Proven ability in debugging, lab bring-up, and designing EMI/EMC mitigation filters.
  • Experience with VNA and Spectrum Analyzers (preferred).
  • Experience in robotics, automotive, aerospace, industrial automation, or high-voltage battery systems (preferred).

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