Job brief: Head of Program Management, DoorDash Air

What JoRoute checked · Checked by JoRoute

• Listed on DoorDash's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-12 (today); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-12.
• The apply link opens job-boards.greenhouse.io, the address DoorDash's board gives for this job.
• No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: $193,800 to $285,000 an hour
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: San Francisco, CA
• Posted: 2026-11-12

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Manager. The title says "Head of".

Must have

• DoorDash Air is an FAA Part 135 certified air carrier, flying aircraft we design and build ourselves.
• You have 10+ years building aircraft, robots or autonomous vehicles, and you've led a hardware and software program through commercial launch or regulatory approval
• FAA operations or certification (Part 107, Part 135, BVLOS)

Conditions

• 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 oth…

Main duties

• Own the integrated plan for DoorDash Air across aircraft, autonomy, software, ground infrastructure, flight operations, safety and merchant integration
• Help evaluate external aircraft partners and suppliers

Lines copied from the posting, not rewritten. "Preferred" or "nice to have" items are not listed as must-haves.

How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Across DoorDash's 82 open listings, 21% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How DoorDash hires

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