About the posting
“In this role, you will own critical subsystems of the aircrafts and ground systems.”
Read the full posting on DoorDash's site
Seen live Oct 18, 2026; first seen Oct 17, 2026.
Pay in context
This posting lists $139,400 to $205,000 a year, a midpoint of $172,200.
The midpoint is higher than 30 percent of engineering (not software) postings in San Francisco, CA that list pay.
California has a pay transparency law: covered employers must include a pay range in a job posting. Which employers are covered depends on their size.
How long it has been open
Posted Oct 16, 2026, 3 days ago, and seen on DoorDash's careers page today.
At 3 days old, it is under the 52-day median.
DoorDash's postings we have seen close took a median of 5 days.
DoorDash at a glance
DoorDash has 456 open postings that we can see, 10 in engineering (not software); 65 percent list pay.
The application
Applying goes through Greenhouse.
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Seniority
The posting mentions 5+ years.
Place and cost of living
On site in San Francisco, CA; prices in CA run 11 percent above the US average.