Doordashusa

Senior Reliability Engineer

San Francisco, CA; Oakland, CA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$139k-$205kDetected 1 day ago

PythonLogisticsRobotics

About the role

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Reliability & Test Engineer to join our team.
This individual will play a key role in the development and validation of our unmanned platforms at the system and component levels.
The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-moving, cross-functional environment where reliability and test rigor determine program success.

Collaborate with cross-functional autonomy and engineering teams to validate sensor performance, software reliability, and HIL simulation environments.
At DoorDash, 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.
DoorDash is growing rapidly and changing constantly, which gives our team members the opportunity to share their unique perspectives, solve new challenges, and own their careers.

Possession of a Bachelor's or higher degree in Mechanical, Systems, Electrical, or Robotics Engineering.
Demonstrated technical proficiency with environmental chambers, vibration tables, and DAQ systems, alongside hands-on capability with CAD and shop tools.

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.
In addition to base salary, the compensation for this role includes opportunities for equity grants. Talk to your recruiter for more information.
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
The national base pay range for this position within the United States, including Illinois and Colorado.
$139,400 - $205,000 USD

DoorDash Labs, established in 2018, serves as the innovation hub for DoorDash, focusing on developing automation and robotics solutions to enhance last-mile logistics.
The team's mission is to create technologies that support and augment human networks, aiming to improve efficiency for Dashers, merchants, and consumers alike.
We're ruthlessly focused on business impact.
We are a highly senior team composed of former pioneers from a variety of different robotics industries.
As of 2025, DoorDash has completed 10B lifetime deliveries.
We're focused on how to do the next 10B even better.
We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Reliability & Test Engineer to join our team. This individual will play a key role in the development and validation of our unmanned platforms at the system and component levels.

In keeping with our beliefs and goals, no employee or applicant will face discrimination or harassment based on: race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital/domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, or veteran status.
Above and beyond discrimination and harassment based on "protected categories," we also strive to prevent other subtler forms of inappropriate behavior (i.e., stereotyping) from ever gaining a foothold in our office.
Whether blatant or hidden, barriers to success have no place at DoorDash.
We value a diverse workforce - people who identify as women, non-binary or gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA+, American Indian or Native Alaskan, Black or African American, Hispanic or Latinx, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, differently-abled, caretakers and parents, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

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