Senior Systems Engineer, AM&D Services & Products
Listed on 2026-06-12
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Robotics
About The Role
As a Senior Systems Engineer in our Autonomous Mobility & Delivery (AM&D) group, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of autonomous transportation at Uber.
This role sits at the intersection of cutting‑edge robotics, safety‑critical systems, and complex platform integration. It is on Uber’s Autonomous Mobility and Delivery Safety team and reports to the Senior Manager, Systems Engineering, Autonomous Mobility & Delivery.
What You Will Do- Define partner‑agnostic solutions: develop and standardize technical safety solutions and frameworks to expedite go‑to‑market for diverse autonomous vehicle tech providers and AV fleet operators on the Uber platform.
- Define safety requirements for Uber‑built autonomous offerings: lead the elicitation and documentation of high‑level and detailed system safety requirements for Uber’s proprietary autonomous technology and platform services.
- Develop V&V strategies: design comprehensive Verification and Validation (V&V) strategies for both internal Uber solutions and the complex technical interactions between Uber’s platform and external AV partner systems.
- Safety risk assessment: lead technical safety risk assessments to ensure all AV partner integrations meet Uber’s rigorous safety and performance standards.
- Influence strategic decisions: act as a technical subject‑matter expert to influence long‑term product roadmaps and strategic partnerships, ensuring technical feasibility and safety are at the forefront of business decisions.
- Apply AI responsibly: evaluate and integrate AI/ML‑driven approaches to enhance safety validation and risk identification, while ensuring appropriate oversight, traceability, and compliance with safety standards.
- Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- 7+ years of experience in systems engineering, with a significant focus on complex hardware/software integrations.
- Proven track record in the Autonomous Vehicle industry, specifically within safety‑critical systems.
- Experience with V&V methodologies (e.g., ISO 26262, SOTIF/ISO 21448).
- Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in a relevant engineering discipline.
- Experience defining cross‑functional system architectures for large‑scale distributed systems.
- Strong ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders and executive leadership.
- Experience leveraging AI/ML tools in engineering workflows or safety analysis.
For New York, NY‑based roles: base salary range USD $171,000 – USD $190,000 per year. For San Francisco, CA‑based roles: base salary range USD $171,000 – USD $190,000 per year. For Seattle, WA‑based roles: base salary range USD $171,000 – USD $190,000 per year. For all US locations, you will be eligible to participate in Uber’s bonus program and may be offered an equity award and other types of compensation, as well as a 401(k) plan and various benefits.
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