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Our goal is to eventually enable mass-scale AV commercialization globally in all 10,000+ cities Uber operates. We are just getting started.\nAs we gradually but surely move towards this future, there is a full spectrum of engineering challenges that need to be tackled. For the Autonomous Mobility Product Engineering team, specifically:\nHow do we drive AV adoption with informative, trustworthy, and exciting experiences?\nHow do we make sure a rider's autonomous ride-share experience is still safe, informative, and trustworthy without a human driver to interact with? From pickup, to on-trip to drop-off.\nWe are solving problems that have never been solved before. Creating solutions that will shape the world’s future in autonomous transportation. Therefore, we are looking for the best software engineering talent to join us to write this future chapter for humanity.\nWhat you’ll do\nContribute to the creation of new features and platform capabilities, leveraging autonomous vehicle data and operational insights to build innovative solutions.\nBuild features to drive critical business growth for AV on Uber’s platform.\nDrive technical projects from inception to completion, collaborating with cross-functional partners such as product managers, data scientists, and operations teams to deliver impactful solutions.\nBalance technical trade-offs between speed, performance, and quality, making informed decisions that align with both business goals and engineering best practices.\nCultivate engineering culture and technical excellence to drive up engineering velocity and quality across the team.\nBasic Qualifications\nBS/BE degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field\n4+ years of Software Engineering work experience\nExtensive hands-on Android development experience, including proficiency in Java and/or Kotlin programming and code reviews\nProven ability to lead technical projects end-to-end through all lifecycle stages, from inception through design through global deployment and productionization.\nExpertise in defining standards for testing, monitoring, and alerting systems, while overseeing the execution of complex incident management at an organizational level.\nGrit, drive, and a deep feeling of ownership\nSelf-motivated with a passion to learn \nStrong communication and collaboration skills\nPreferred Qualifications\nMS or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field\nPrefer background in autonomous vehicles (AV), with hands-on experience in developing, testing, or optimizing AV systems or related technologies.\nStrong product engineering background and technical skillset.\nBusiness-driven mindset to lead cross-functional and inter-company collaborations, driving key projects that directly impact team KPIs.\nAbility to anticipate opportunities and technical challenges coming with business expansions, while developing future-proof solutions for Autonomous Vehicle use cases.\nExperience in working on customer-facing applications in mobility or delivery business.\nExperience in Cross-platform development (iOS and Android)\nOutstanding verbal and written communication and presentation skills\nExperience in developing mobile apps used by hundreds of millions of users globally. 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