DoorDash USA

Electrical Engineer - Consumer Electronics

DoorDash USA · San Francisco, CA

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
103 days
DoorDash USA's roles stay open a median of 103 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of DoorDash USA's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at DoorDash USA
high
462 stale, 8 reposted of 462 open
Hiring momentum
135 roles opened in the last 90 days
↓ down vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-11-14

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from DoorDash USA's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for DoorDash USA.

About this role

The Electrical Engineer role at DoorDash Labs involves designing and developing electrical hardware and firmware for connected consumer and enterprise devices. You'll manage the entire lifecycle of these devices, from initial concept through to field deployment, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality execution. This position demands a hands-on approach to both hardware and firmware, requiring the ability to make critical decisions and trade-offs in a fast-paced environment.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • 8+ years of hands-on product-development experience spanning electrical hardware and embedded firmware
  • Experience taking customer-facing or field-deployed hardware from early concept through production
  • Personal experience designing a board and writing its production firmware on the same product
  • Hands-on depth in compute-based board design, embedded C/C++, board bring-up, and hardware debugging
  • Ability to independently develop a system architecture from incomplete requirements

Nice to have

  • Experience developing tablets, POS systems, or other connected consumer/enterprise devices
  • Experience with regulatory compliance and certification processes (FCC, CE, etc.)
  • Exposure to electromechanical or robotics systems
  • Experience shipping hardware at scale in customer-facing products
  • Personal engineering projects that demonstrate passion for the field

What you get

  • 401(k) plan with employer matching
  • 16 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Wellness benefits
  • Commuter benefits match
  • Paid time off and paid sick leave
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of the technologies or tools used in the role
  • The role is described as build-heavy, which may imply a demanding workload
  • The compensation range is broad, and specifics depend on various factors
  • The team is small and senior, which may limit mentorship opportunities

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Listed by DoorDash USA on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-11-14. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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