Layout Engineer - Labs, DoorDash Air

DoorDash US
San Francisco
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 212,200 - 312,000 annuallyFunction: Laboratory & Clinical OperationsExperience: 8+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Cross-functional collaboration","Independent ownership","Debugging","Reliability focus"]

Own end-to-end PCB layout for DoorDash Labs’ drone delivery electronics, from schematic handoff through fabrication, assembly, and bring-up. You’ll design dense, multi-layer controlled-impedance boards that merge power/motor-drive, RF/comms, and high-speed digital, while optimizing size, weight, thermal, signal, and power integrity. Partner with EE, mechanical, power, reliability, and manufacturing to deliver flight-ready hardware and support DFM/DFA/DFT, EMI/EMC-aware grounding, and rework.

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DoorDash US
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Layout Engineer - Labs, DoorDash Air

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end PCB layout for DoorDash Labs’ drone delivery electronics, from schematic handoff through fabrication, assembly, and bring-up. You’ll design dense, multi-layer controlled-impedance boards that merge power/motor-drive, RF/comms, and high-speed digital, while optimizing size, weight, thermal, signal, and power integrity. Partner with EE, mechanical, power, reliability, and manufacturing to deliver flight-ready hardware and support DFM/DFA/DFT, EMI/EMC-aware grounding, and rework.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Laboratory & Clinical Operations
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own end-to-end PCB layout in Altium Designer (floorplanning, component placement, routing, and release to fabrication and assembly).
  • •Design dense, multi-layer, controlled-impedance boards combining power/motor-drive, RF/comms, and high-speed digital for flight-ready assemblies.
  • •Optimize airborne PCB layouts for size, weight, and thermal constraints while meeting signal- and power-integrity requirements.
  • •Own DFM/DFA/DFT and produce fabrication/assembly packages, including stackups, drawings, and Gerber/ODB++ outputs.
  • •Apply EMI/EMC-aware layout and grounding strategies; maintain footprint/component libraries and support board bring-up, debug, and rework.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 212,200 - 312,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:401kPaid ParentalHealth InsuranceDentalVisionPaid LeaveDisability InsuranceLife InsuranceLearning BudgetCommuter Benefits

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or related) or equivalent hands-on PCB layout experience.
  • •8+ years of hands-on PCB layout experience with a portfolio of complex, shipped multi-layer boards.
  • •Expert-level proficiency in Altium Designer for end-to-end PCB layout, including placement and routing through fabrication/assembly release.
  • •Strong signal integrity, power integrity, and controlled-impedance design skills (return paths, decoupling, stackup, plane design).
  • •Experience with mixed-signal layout spanning power, RF, and high-speed digital, plus working knowledge of DFM/DFA and IPC standards (IPC-2221/2222, IPC-A-600/610).
Experience:8+ yearsRoboticsAerospaceUAVDrone delivery
Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering
Skills:Cross-functional collaborationIndependent ownershipDebuggingReliability focus
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Altium DesignerAltiumGerberODB++IPC-2221IPC-2222IPC-A-600IPC-A-610DFMDFADFTEMIEMCECADMCADSolidWorksCreoStackupControlled-impedanceReturn paths

Company Brief

DoorDash US
On-demand logistics platform connecting consumers with local restaurants, grocers, and retailers for food delivery, pickup, and convenience services. Operates a marketplace and last-mile delivery network while offering tools and analytics for merchants and couriers.
Industry: Online Marketplaces
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2013
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