Drone Autonomy Software Engineer

DoorDash USA; 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

Paid time off and sick leave

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Job summary

A leading delivery technology company in San Francisco seeks a passionate engineer to develop advanced drone delivery systems. The role involves designing software for autonomous operations, integrating sensors, and working on innovative robotics solutions. Required qualifications include a degree in a relevant field and extensive experience in software development for robotics. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Software development for robotics

C/C++ proficiency

Python proficiency

ROS/ROS 2 experience

Sensor integration

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Robotics

Job description

A leading delivery technology company in San Francisco seeks a passionate engineer to develop advanced drone delivery systems. The role involves designing software for autonomous operations, integrating sensors, and working on innovative robotics solutions. Required qualifications include a degree in a relevant field and extensive experience in software development for robotics. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits in a dynamic work environment.