DoorDash USA

Embedded SW Test Engineer

DoorDash USA · San Francisco, CA

Posted 12 days ago

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This role has been open
12 days
DoorDash USA's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of DoorDash USA's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at DoorDash USA
low
0 stale, 8 reposted of 462 open
Hiring momentum
682 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

The Embedded SW Test Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the reliability of embedded software through the development of hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) test benches, automated test suites, and fault-injection campaigns. The role involves collaboration with firmware, electrical, and systems engineers to manage faults and verify the performance of new hardware. Daily tasks include designing automated tests, integrating them into CI/CD processes, and analyzing test data to enhance firmware reliability.

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career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
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What you need

  • 8+ years in embedded software test, firmware verification, or embedded reliability engineering
  • Strong Python and working C/C++ skills
  • Hands-on experience testing bare-metal or RTOS firmware on ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers
  • Experience building or operating hardware-in-the-loop test setups
  • Comfortable with lab instruments like oscilloscopes and logic analyzers
  • Familiar with embedded buses/protocols: CAN, UART, I2C, SPI

Nice to have

  • Experience with Zephyr RTOS or a comparable RTOS
  • Familiarity with reliability methods like DFMEA and fault-tree analysis
  • Experience in safety-critical or regulated-domain testing
  • Battery management, motor control, or power-electronics test experience

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 salary mentioned, but a range is provided
  • Role involves high ownership and cross-disciplinary collaboration, which may require strong interpersonal skills
  • Fast-paced and safety-critical environment may lead to high-pressure situations

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Listed by DoorDash USA on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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