Drimva

Uber

Sr Software Engineer - Engineer

$202K–$224K

Seattle, Washington +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 9, 2026

Location
Seattle, Washington
San Francisco, California
Experience
2 years full-time Software Engineering experience with a PhD or equivalent; or 5 years full-time Software Engineering experience. Includes 3 years of specialized technical software engineering experience, which may be gained through education and other listed activities. Preferred: 5+ years total software development experience.
Education
PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field; alternatively, the posting allows 5 years of full-time Software Engineering experience.

About the job

Leads product engineering projects that improve autonomous-vehicle rideshare experiences and advance Uber’s autonomous mobility platform.

What you'll do

  • Lead end-to-end execution of multiple projects and develop technical designs and product requirements with cross-functional partners.
  • Create strategic roadmaps and ship products that advance business goals and team KPIs while maintaining platform stability.
  • Develop scalable technology for autonomous-vehicle use cases and broader company impact.

What they ask for

  • PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and 2 years of full-time Software Engineering experience; or 5 years of full-time Software Engineering experience.
  • 3 years of technical software engineering experience in programming languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, or Go; specialized experience may include education, training, coursework, or research.
  • Specialized experience may be combined with education and full-time work experience and need not be additional to the stated years.

Nice to have

  • 5+ years of total software development experience.
  • Background in autonomous vehicles, including hands-on experience developing, testing, or optimizing AV systems or related technologies.

Pay

USD $202,000 per year - USD $224,000 per year (base salary, San Francisco, CA); USD $202,000 per year - USD $224,000 per year (base salary, Seattle, WA)

Tools

C, C++, Java, Python, Go

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)