This role pays more than
89%
of similar roles. Most pay
$154,914–$214,250
— 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
187 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$144,800–$212,950
across 166 roles with salary data.
Staff Security Engineer, Proactive Security - AI joins the Proactive Security Engineering team to execute on AI Security Product Engineering within a forward deployed engineering Pod model. This role involves building "paved road" security controls directly into AI surfaces for consumer, merchant, and Dasher products to ensure a resilient delivery network. Key responsibilities include co-leading the technical roadmap for secure AI products, developing Hardened Product Agents, AI Guardrails, and MCP Gateways, and performing automated remediation against advanced adversaries. The ideal candidate possesses over ten years of experience in security product engineering, a Master’s degree in a relevant field, and proficiency in object-oriented languages like Go or Java. They will solve complex problems regarding LLM and agentic systems, including authorization, sandboxing, and untrusted input handling, while mentoring junior engineers to maintain high standards of operational excellence.
What does a Security Engineer earn?
Median $185250 from 84 postings across 39 companies.
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