This role pays more than
89%
of similar roles. Most pay
$154,450–$216,062
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$239k
versus about
$185k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
83 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$165,600–$243,500
across 82 roles with salary data.
Staff Security Engineer, DoorDash Labs - Air serves as the primary security partner for the drone delivery program. This role is responsible for the security strategy of a fleet of drones, ground infrastructure, and the connecting software and networks. The engineer will secure physical and software layers including firmware, onboard systems, and docking nests while designing secure networking architectures across all components. Key responsibilities include reviewing design documents, establishing risk metrics, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure security alignment. The role requires expertise in IoT or robotic platforms, drone authentication, and networking tools like Tailscale. Candidates must be proficient in Python or Go for automation, and experienced with AWS/GCP cloud infrastructure and Terraform. This position addresses the technical challenge of securing autonomous aviation technologies within a complex delivery ecosystem involving hardware, software, and remote infrastructure.
What does a Security Engineer earn in California?
Median $203125 from 41 postings across 18 companies.