Senior A/V Systems Architect & Automation Engineer

Uber Technologies Inc.; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 153,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Equity award

401(k) plan

Benefits

Job summary

Uber Technologies Inc. is seeking an experienced A/V Engineer to architect, implement, and support advanced A/V systems across its global office footprint.

You will design, configure, test, and optimize A/V solutions for a hybrid workforce, collaborating with Product, IT, Workplace, and vendors. You will lead configuration standards, mentor junior engineers, and build robust documentation and runbooks, ensuring high reliability and scalable operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related technical discipline or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven experience engineering A/V systems in enterprise environments (conference rooms, boardrooms, auditoriums).
• Proficiency in configuration/scripting (Crestron, Q-SYS, Extron, Zoom APIs, JSON, Python, JS).
• Deep understanding of A/V control systems, video conferencing, signal flow, audio processing, and A/V-over-IP.
• Experience building monitoring/telemetry platforms (Zoom Dashboard, Logitech Sync, Crestron XiO Cloud).
• Strong documentation skills, including runbooks, design wikis, and SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, high-performing A/V solutions in complex environments.
• Write, test, and maintain configuration scripts to deploy and manage A/V systems.
• Monitor and improve A/V reliability by building observability (alerts, dashboards).
• Participate in on-call rotations and respond to escalations with root cause analysis.
• Lead design discussions and define configuration standards with architecture artifacts.
• Review peers' configurations and provide constructive feedback to raise quality.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to internal documentation and runbooks.
• Translate business requirements into technical A/V designs with stakeholders.
• Identify technical debt and propose optimization solutions.
• Represent A/V Engineering in forums and support recruiting and interviews.

Skills

Scripting / Config

A/V engineering

Video conferencing

Documentation

Cross-functional

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Crestron

Q-SYS

Extron

Zoom APIs

JSON

Python

JavaScript

Job description

Uber Technologies Inc. is seeking an experienced A/V Engineer to architect, implement, and support advanced A/V systems across its global office footprint.

You will design, configure, test, and optimize A/V solutions for a hybrid workforce, collaborating with Product, IT, Workplace, and vendors. You will lead configuration standards, mentor junior engineers, and build robust documentation and runbooks, ensuring high reliability and scalable operations.