Staff Software Technical Program Manager (San Francisco)

DoorDash connects customers with local businesses for delivery, from restaurants to grocery, retail and its own DashMart stores. DoorDash Labs is a team within DoorDash building autonomous delivery robots and other autonomy solutions from the ground up for DoorDash's core delivery platform. If you have a passion for applying autonomy and robotics in a service used by millions of people daily, then we want to talk to you.

Key responsibilities

• Be part of an exciting effort to develop and manufacture an autonomous delivery robot
• Work with our autonomy software teams to deliver meaningful, new autonomy features
• Program manage and help lead development for our software stack within Perception, Planning, Localization, System Safety, Simulation
• Drive completion of autonomy features from requirements or engineering concept to validated public roads driving
• Work with leaders and engineers across Autonomy, Software, Product, QA, and Ops to plan, track, follow up and resolve issues

Requirements

• In-depth understanding of autonomy and autonomy feature validation strategies in simulation, closed course testing, and on public roads
• 8+ years of industry experience working in engineering and/or program management
• In-depth experience with the software development life cycle
• Demonstrated success taking software products or features from concept to production
• A track record of managing complex, cross-functional programs with significant ambiguity
• The ability to operate from a deep technical level all the way up to providing comprehensive program status to executive leadership

Location and schedule

• Onsite in San Francisco, California
• Program manage and help lead development for our software stack within Perception, Planning, Localization, System Safety, Simulation and Remote Assistance

Salary and benefits

US base salary $193,800 to $285,000 a year. DoorDash also offers benefits; the full list is on the posting.

How to apply

Apply on the company's own site.