Uber
Fleet Engineering Lead - AV Lab
$180K–$200K
Sunnyvale, California · Full-time · Posted Oct 1, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years.
About the job
Leads on-site technical setup, troubleshooting, standardization, and scaling of autonomous-vehicle data collection fleet operations across cities.
What you'll do
- Launch data collection in new cities, including vehicle setup, data offload, contractor training, and operational handoff.
- Diagnose complex hardware and software faults; validate vehicle integrations and depot serviceability.
- Create and audit maintenance and troubleshooting SOPs, and develop or test tooling to automate fleet tasks.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of experience in an advanced technical role involving complex electromechanical systems, autonomous vehicles, aerospace testing, or enterprise hardware integration.
- Linux troubleshooting and scripting proficiency; Python or Bash preferred.
- Experience documenting technical workflows, writing SOPs, and training technical teams.
- Hands-on familiarity with networking, sensor integration, or automotive data links; willingness to travel up to 50%.
Nice to have
- Direct experience with L4 autonomous vehicle hardware, sensor calibration rigs, and data collection workflows.
- Experience launching operational sites, influencing cross-functional engineering teams, or validating systems from upfitters or contract manufacturers.
Pay
USD $180,000 per year - USD $200,000 per year (base salary; Sunnyvale, CA-based roles)
Tools
Linux, Python, Bash, LiDAR, Radar, Cameras, IMU, CAN
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