Autonomous Drone Software Engineer

Doordashusa; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 130,600 - 192,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with employer matching

16 weeks of paid parental leave

Wellness benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Job summary

Doordashusa is seeking engineers for its drone delivery team in San Francisco, California. This role focuses on leveraging UAV technology to advance logistics through innovative solutions. You'll design software for drone systems and collaborate to develop algorithms for autonomous operation.

The ideal candidate has a relevant degree and 5+ years of experience in robotics or software development. Join us to push the boundaries of delivery technology!

Qualifications

• Experience in software development for robotics or autonomous systems.
• 5+ years of industry experience required.
• Familiarity with data processing techniques.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy software for advanced drone hardware.
• Develop algorithms for onboard perception and sensor fusion.
• Collaborate with backend teams for a cohesive drone delivery ecosystem.

Skills

C/C++ proficiency

Python proficiency

Sensor integration

Robotics experience

Debugging tools experience

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or related field

Tools

ROS/ROS 2

Job description

Doordashusa is seeking engineers for its drone delivery team in San Francisco, California. This role focuses on leveraging UAV technology to advance logistics through innovative solutions. You'll design software for drone systems and collaborate to develop algorithms for autonomous operation.

The ideal candidate has a relevant degree and 5+ years of experience in robotics or software development. Join us to push the boundaries of delivery technology!