Full-Time

Security Engineering Lead

Autonomy & Robotics

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DoorDash

DoorDash

10,001+ employees

On-demand food delivery service

Food & Agriculture
Consumer Software

Compensation Overview

$121.7k - $258kAnnually

+ Equity Grants

Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

San Francisco, CA, USA

Base pay varies across California and other listed states.

Category
Robotics and Automation Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Required Skills
Python
Cryptography
C/C++
Requirements
  • B.S., M.S., or PhD. in Computer Science, Robotics or related technical field
  • 4+ years of industry experience working within the AV, Robotics, embedded systems or equivalent industry
  • Experience with C/C++ and Python
  • Strong understanding of cryptographic techniques and how they are applied in various problem domains (e.g., data protection, authentication, attestation, etc)
  • Deep understanding of how system architecture interrelates with achievable security properties
  • Experience with various exploit avoidance and mitigation techniques
  • Experience with designing and implementing software deployment systems that leverage trusted-boot, code-signing, etc
  • Experience implementing security features for robots or other complex embedded systems (nice to have)
  • Experience building and leading technical teams (nice to have)
Responsibilities
  • Play an integral role on a focused & talented team
  • Lay the technical groundwork to ensure the security of a highly autonomous robot system
  • Collaborate with technical domain experts in Hardware, Autonomy (e.g., Perception, Prediction, Planning), and Safety to solve cross-functional security challenges
  • Build a focused team to implement any necessary security features

DoorDash connects customers with local and national restaurants for on-demand food delivery, primarily in the United States, Canada, and Australia. The platform allows users to browse menus and place orders, catering to both consumers seeking convenience and restaurants wanting to expand their reach. DoorDash operates a three-sided marketplace involving customers, restaurants, and delivery drivers, earning revenue through commission fees from restaurants and delivery fees from customers. The company's goal is to leverage technology to meet the needs of all parties involved and drive growth in the food delivery market.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$2.4B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

18%

2 year growth

31%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Expansion into non-food categories like wedding dresses taps into new market opportunities.
  • Enhanced in-app gift card shopping increases customer engagement and value-added services.
  • New grocery partnerships bolster DoorDash's presence in the grocery delivery sector.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from new entrants like Gopuff may impact DoorDash's market share.
  • High-touch nature of bridal shopping may challenge DoorDash's wedding dress delivery service.
  • Expansion into grocery delivery may strain logistics and affect service quality.

What makes DoorDash unique

  • DoorDash's partnership with David's Bridal expands its reach into non-food delivery categories.
  • The collaboration with InComm Payments enhances the in-app gift card shopping experience.
  • DoorDash's addition of major grocery chains strengthens its position in grocery delivery.

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Benefits

Health & Wellness - Premium medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, including fertility coverage. Monthly gym and wellness reimbursement.

Compensation - Competitive salary with bi-annual performance reviews. Meaningful equity opportunities - with quarterly vesting.

Time When You Need It - Flexible vacation days for salaried employees. Generous vacation and sick days for hourly team members. Paid Parental Leave to support our DoorDash families.

Flexible Work Support - At-home office equipment and monthly WiFi support while working from home. Enjoy your favorite lunch on us while working in one of our offices.