Staff Technical Program Manager, Autonomy & Robotics at DoorDash

DoorDash is revolutionizing food delivery and local commerce. Join our mission to grow and connect communities!

Key Responsibilities

• Use your deep technical and data analytics skills to investigate robot fleet health and operational issues
• Initiate and drive software and hardware improvements to our delivery robot fleet and associated operations
• Work closely with members of our operations teams in the Phoenix area on a daily basis to understand pain points and opportunities for improvement
• Engage cross functionally with Hardware, Software, Firmware, Controls, Devops, Release Management and Operations
• Drive process improvements across engineering and operations

Required Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field
• 6+ years of industry experience working in technical program management, ideally for an AV company
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and attention to details
• A track record of managing complex, cross-functional projects and programs in a highly dynamic environment
• A proven ability to mine and use data to drive technical analysis
• The desire to embrace ambiguity and the ability to organize disparate ideas into a cohesive plan
• A working understanding of autonomy concepts and AV testing procedures
• Quantitative reasoning math skills required
• Strong familiarity with program management tools, such as Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet/MS Project, Google Workplace applications

Key Skills

• deep technical and data analytics skills
• written and verbal communication skills
• attention to details
• managing complex, cross-functional projects and programs
• mine and use data to drive technical analysis
• organize disparate ideas into a cohesive plan
• understanding of autonomy concepts and AV testing procedures
• quantitative reasoning math skills
• program management tools (Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet/MS Project, Google Workplace applications)

DoorDash Benefits

• premium healthcare
• wellness expense reimbursement
• paid parental leave

Job Summary

About the Team

DoorDash Labs is a team within DoorDash building autonomous delivery robots and other autonomy solutions from the ground up for DoorDash's core delivery platform. If you have a passion for applying autonomy and robotics in a service used by millions of people daily, then we want to talk to you!

About the Role

As the Technical Program Manager at DoorDash Labs you will play a central role within the robot operations team at DoorDash Labs as we scale and optimize last-mile deliveries using autonomy.

You will report to the manager of our growing Technical Program Management team and will interface with operations, hardware, service, software, autonomy, safety and testing teams on a daily basis. This role is an on-site role and requires ...

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