Uber
About The Role
The AM&D (Autonomous Mobility & Delivery) team owns the autonomous future of Uber's Rides and Eats business. As we move towards a world where autonomous and human-driven vehicles coexist, Uber is tackling the challenge of building a hybrid marketplace that seamlessly integrates autonomous vehicles into the existing mobility and delivery ecosystem. This requires a delicate balance of optimizing experiences across human and AV drivers, ensuring the marketplace remains reliable, efficient, and scalable. Our team touches nearly every surface and core service Uber provides. Over the past year, we\'ve partnered with leading Autonomous Vehicle OEMs, enabling successful integrations in Mobility and Delivery. As we look ahead, we expect significant business growth and are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help drive this journey forward. What You Will Do
Lead the design and development of complex, highly scalable systems, ensuring the marketplace for autonomous vehicles operates efficiently at scale Drive technical projects from inception to completion, collaborating with cross-functional partners such as product managers, data scientists, and operations teams to deliver impactful solutions Develop and optimize algorithms to solve challenging problems in autonomous vehicle routing, matching, pricing, and incentive systems, directly influencing marketplace performance Balance technical trade-offs between speed, performance, and quality, making informed decisions that align with both business goals and engineering best practices Contribute to the creation of new features and platform capabilities, leveraging autonomous vehicle data and operational insights to build innovative solutions Mentor and guide junior engineers, sharing your expertise to enhance team velocity and the quality of technical output Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless integration of marketplace components with the larger autonomous vehicle ecosystem, driving both immediate improvements and long-term strategic gains Basic Qualifications
Expertise in system design and architecture, with the ability to lead the development of complex, scalable systems Demonstrated leadership skills in driving projects and mentoring junior engineers to improve team performance and code quality Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience in cross-functional teams and a track record of delivering results through partnerships A focus on impact, with a history of making strategic decisions that align with business goals and deliver measurable outcomes Preferred Qualifications
Minimum 5+ years hands-on experience with backend development Background in autonomous vehicles (AV), with hands-on experience in developing, testing, or optimizing AV systems or related technologies Strong understanding of algorithms and data structures, especially in the context of real-time optimization, routing, or decision-making systems Experience with optimization techniques, such as linear programming, dynamic programming, or heuristic algorithms, and their application in large-scale systems Knowledge of marketplace dynamics, including supply-demand matching, pricing, and incentive systems, particularly in autonomous or transportation-related domains Familiarity with simulation environments and tools used for validating autonomous systems or optimizing large-scale networks Compensation and Benefits
For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$198,000 per year - USD$220,000 per year. For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$198,000 per year - USD$220,000 per year. For all US locations, you will be eligible to participate in Uber\\'s bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries Internet Marketplace Platforms
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The AM&D (Autonomous Mobility & Delivery) team owns the autonomous future of Uber's Rides and Eats business. As we move towards a world where autonomous and human-driven vehicles coexist, Uber is tackling the challenge of building a hybrid marketplace that seamlessly integrates autonomous vehicles into the existing mobility and delivery ecosystem. This requires a delicate balance of optimizing experiences across human and AV drivers, ensuring the marketplace remains reliable, efficient, and scalable. Our team touches nearly every surface and core service Uber provides. Over the past year, we\'ve partnered with leading Autonomous Vehicle OEMs, enabling successful integrations in Mobility and Delivery. As we look ahead, we expect significant business growth and are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help drive this journey forward. What You Will Do
Lead the design and development of complex, highly scalable systems, ensuring the marketplace for autonomous vehicles operates efficiently at scale Drive technical projects from inception to completion, collaborating with cross-functional partners such as product managers, data scientists, and operations teams to deliver impactful solutions Develop and optimize algorithms to solve challenging problems in autonomous vehicle routing, matching, pricing, and incentive systems, directly influencing marketplace performance Balance technical trade-offs between speed, performance, and quality, making informed decisions that align with both business goals and engineering best practices Contribute to the creation of new features and platform capabilities, leveraging autonomous vehicle data and operational insights to build innovative solutions Mentor and guide junior engineers, sharing your expertise to enhance team velocity and the quality of technical output Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless integration of marketplace components with the larger autonomous vehicle ecosystem, driving both immediate improvements and long-term strategic gains Basic Qualifications
Expertise in system design and architecture, with the ability to lead the development of complex, scalable systems Demonstrated leadership skills in driving projects and mentoring junior engineers to improve team performance and code quality Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience in cross-functional teams and a track record of delivering results through partnerships A focus on impact, with a history of making strategic decisions that align with business goals and deliver measurable outcomes Preferred Qualifications
Minimum 5+ years hands-on experience with backend development Background in autonomous vehicles (AV), with hands-on experience in developing, testing, or optimizing AV systems or related technologies Strong understanding of algorithms and data structures, especially in the context of real-time optimization, routing, or decision-making systems Experience with optimization techniques, such as linear programming, dynamic programming, or heuristic algorithms, and their application in large-scale systems Knowledge of marketplace dynamics, including supply-demand matching, pricing, and incentive systems, particularly in autonomous or transportation-related domains Familiarity with simulation environments and tools used for validating autonomous systems or optimizing large-scale networks Compensation and Benefits
For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$198,000 per year - USD$220,000 per year. For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$198,000 per year - USD$220,000 per year. For all US locations, you will be eligible to participate in Uber\\'s bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries Internet Marketplace Platforms
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