Staff Software Engineer - AV Performance & Validation

Uber; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 232,000 - 258,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Equity award

401(k) plan

Benefits

Job summary

Uber is hiring a Staff Software Engineer to architect AV performance frameworks and high-velocity data pipelines. You will extend automated evaluation software, align metrics with safety standards, and drive scalable software that accelerates autonomous vehicle deployment across markets.

The role emphasizes cross-team collaboration, high-performance development, and the use of AI tools to optimize efficiency and data fidelity in production environments.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software engineering focusing on large-scale data systems or autonomous software stacks.
• Expertise in software architecture, distributed computing and decomposing complex problems.
• Proficiency in C++ or Python and Linux, with high-performance software development experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of automated software frameworks for benchmarking autonomous systems.
• Architect high-velocity data pipelines and optimize throughput for the AV stack.
• Develop advanced driving behavior metrics across road and simulation environments.
• Communicate model and metric benefits to partner teams.

Skills

Large-scale data systems

Autonomous software stacks

C++

Python

Linux

AI tooling

Software architecture

Distributed computing

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering

Tools

AWS

GCP

CI/CD

Job description

Uber is hiring a Staff Software Engineer to architect AV performance frameworks and high-velocity data pipelines. You will extend automated evaluation software, align metrics with safety standards, and drive scalable software that accelerates autonomous vehicle deployment across markets.

The role emphasizes cross-team collaboration, high-performance development, and the use of AI tools to optimize efficiency and data fidelity in production environments.