Doordashusa
Hardware Integration Engineer, DoorDash Air
Oakland, CA; San Francisco, CA. Posted 5 months ago
The role
You will work on the buildout, testing, and maintenance of next generation robotic systems. You will serve as a technical reference and collaborate with hardware, software, and safety teams to improve autonomous vehicle utilization and safety.
What you will do
- Serve as the subject matter expert for autonomous robotic vehicles
- Deliver vehicle integration support including designing, prototyping, and installing systems and sensors
- Guide the vehicle through its lifecycle from build-out to operational shakedown testing
- Construct and engineer test benches to validate systems
- Create and maintain documentation for vehicle integration and assembly procedures
- Employ root cause analysis to troubleshoot vehicle systems, components, and sensors
- Manage and scale component provisioning and validation efforts
- Collaborate across teams to satisfy provisioning and validation requirements
- Address technical challenges autonomously with a focus on safety
Required qualifications
- BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field
- 4+ years of technical experience focused on autonomous hardware and software systems
- Direct, hands-on experience with LiDAR, RADAR, GPS, and cameras
- Capability in interpreting and understanding electrical schematics and datasheets
- Experience with soldering, crimping, and meticulous cable management
- Familiarity with standard shop equipment including CNC, machining, metal working, welding, and 3D printers
- Proficient in electromechanical repair and maintenance using diagnostic tools
- Strong 3D modeling (CAD, Soildworks, Onshape or equivalent) skills
Nice to have
- Working knowledge of Python, ROS, and Linux
- Familiarity with programming microcontrollers/microprocessors
- Knowledge of communication protocols such as DRONECAN/CAN/UART
- Experience flashing software/firmware updates on hardware
- Hands-on experience assembling, working with, and debugging hardware and software systems
- Experience in low-volume manufacturing in the automotive, drone or robotics industry
- Hobbies building robots, RC Cars Boats or Drones or playing with Arduinos/RPIs
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with employer matching
- 16 weeks of paid parental leave
- Wellness benefits
- Commuter benefits match
- Paid time off
- Paid sick leave
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 11 paid holidays
- Disability and basic life insurance
- Family-forming assistance
- Mental health program
Before you apply
- Requires in-person 5 days a week
- Requires availability for on-site interviews
- No relocation assistance
About the company
DoorDash Labs is an independent team within DoorDash working on building autonomous delivery robots and other automation solutions. DoorDash is a technology and logistics company.