Staff Systems Engineer, AM&D Partner Integration

Uber

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Work type
On-site
Location
New York, NY · Seattle, WA · San Francisco, CA
Salary
$198,000–$198,000 / yr
Posted
3 days ago

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About Uber

Uber Technologies, Inc. is the world’s largest, San Francisco-based mobile technology platform facilitating on-demand ride-hailing, food delivery (Uber Eats), and freight transportation across approximately 70 countries.

Uber currently has 32 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Staff Systems Engineer, AM&D Partner Integration

As a Staff Systems Engineer on Uber’s Autonomous Mobility and Delivery Safety team in New York, Seattle, or San Francisco, you will lead the technical evaluation of third-party AV technologies to ensure they meet Uber's stringent safety standards. Your daily responsibilities include defining assessment criteria for diverse AV systems, conducting deep-dive technical reviews, authoring comprehensive Safety Risk Assessments, and collaborating with internal and external teams to align partner systems with Uber’s safety expectations. You will also work on regulatory compliance, process improvement, and strategic communication across cross-functional stakeholders. This role requires expertise in systems engineering, V&V methodologies, and AV industry standards such as ISO 26262 and SOTIF/ISO 21448, along with strong analytical and communication skills to navigate complex technical negotiations and manage high-stakes relationships.

What you'll do

  • Define and maintain technical criteria to evaluate Autonomous Vehicle partners.
  • Lead integration efforts between Uber’s internal teams and external AV partner engineering teams.
  • Conduct Safety Risk Assessments for partner systems, providing actionable feedback.
  • Translate regulatory requirements into engineering solutions and assess their impact on safety.
  • Improve Uber’s partner onboarding processes by identifying and implementing data-driven enhancements.
  • Serve as the primary technical liaison to external partners, managing high-stakes communications.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience in systems engineering with a focus on complex hardware/software integrations.
  • Proven track record in the Autonomous Vehicle industry, specifically within safety-critical systems.
  • Experience with V&V methodologies and AV industry standards (ISO 26262, SOTIF/ISO 21448).
  • Proven experience performing Safety Risk Assessments or similar technical due diligence.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for managing high-stakes external relationships.
  • Demonstrated ability to navigate global regulatory landscapes and work with international teams.
  • Strong analytical skills to distill complex technical risks into business impact.

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