Operations Manager, Robot

Dublin, CA; San Jose, CA; Sunnyvale, CA; Fremont, CA About the Team DoorDash Labs is an independent team within DoorDash. We explore robotics and automation to transform last mile logistics in the long term. If you have a passion for applying robotics solutions in a service used by millions of people, then we want to talk to you! About the Role This role acts as an experienced operations manager at DoorDash Labs. You will ensure that DoorDash Labs executes operations efficiently and maximizes both data collection and commercial supply to its full potential. You will report to the General Manager, PHX Market in our DoorDash Labs organization. You will be 100% in‑office and in‑field throughout the Greater Bay area, based in Dublin, CA with travel expected to Fremont, Sunnyvale, and additional locations as we expand. Responsibilities Rigorously tracking daily KPIs and work with all sides of our operations to maximize our output and commercial availability of supply Establish strong relationships and followership with operations team managers and a co‑located service team, motivating the whole team to work as one Incorporate, adopt and refine daily and weekly processes for the management of real‑time operations, working closely with other leaders Build strong relationships with cross‑functional partners, including real estate, technical program management, engineering and many other key stakeholders to provide an understanding of the current state of operations and resource allocation Contribute with creative operational solutions to complex and ambiguous technical problems, unlocking the next big autonomy bet Provide onsite leadership and expertise for incident response, in the case things don’t match expectations and need guidance and leadership Work effectively in gray space, bringing clarity to uncertainty, to enable tactical and strategic decision making and push the program forward! Qualifications 6+ years of experience Experience leading teams of 20+ Experience in autonomous vehicles and/or robotics or anything autonomous Believe in 1% improvement every day Valid U.S. driver’s license required and a successful completion of MVR required Compensation The successful candidate’s starting pay will fall within the pay range listed below and is determined based on job‑related factors including, but not limited to, skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. Base salary is localized according to an employee’s work location. Ranges are market‑dependent and may be modified in the future. In addition to base salary, the compensation for this role includes opportunities for equity grants. Talk to your recruiter for more information. Do not forget the national base pay range for this position within the United States: $136,000 - $200,000 USD. Benefits DoorDash cares about you and your overall well‑being. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to all regular employees, which includes a 401(k) plan with employer matching, 16 weeks of paid parental leave, wellness benefits, commuter benefits match, paid time off and paid sick leave in compliance with applicable laws (e.g., Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act). DoorDash also offers medical, dental, and vision benefits, 11 paid holidays, disability and basic life insurance, family‑forming assistance, and a mental health program, among others. Paid time off details: For salaried roles, flexible paid time off/vacation plus 80 hours of paid sick time per year. For hourly roles, vacation accrued at about 1 hour for every 25.97 hours worked and paid sick time accrued at 1 hour for every 30 hours worked. EEO Statement Statement of Non‑Discrimination: In keeping with our beliefs and goals, no employee or applicant will face discrimination or harassment based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital/domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, or veteran status. All qualified applicants, including those with arrest and conviction records, will be considered in compliance with applicable regulation. If you need any accommodations, please inform your recruiting contact upon initial connection. #J-18808-Ljbffr DoorDash USA