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Key Highlights
- Public company (NYSE: UBER) since May 2019
- Completed over 1.5 billion trips globally
- Generated $4.8B in revenue from Uber Eats in 2020
- Raised $15.8 billion in funding
Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) is a leading ride-hailing platform headquartered in Mission Bay, San Francisco, CA. Founded in 2009, Uber has transformed transportation services, completing over 1.5 billion trips globally. The company went public in May 2019 and has raised $15.8 billion in fund...
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Overview
Uber is hiring a Senior Staff Hardware Engineer for their AV Labs to architect the sensing and compute platform for autonomous vehicles. You'll focus on system architecture and supplier engagement. This role requires extensive experience in hardware engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in hardware engineering, particularly in the context of autonomous systems. Your experience includes defining hardware architecture and optimizing sensor placement for complex systems. You possess excellent problem-solving skills and can balance trade-offs between various engineering constraints such as sensor fidelity and power delivery. You are adept at engaging with suppliers and influencing product definitions in the industry. Your collaborative nature allows you to work effectively with multi-disciplinary teams to tackle the challenges of autonomous vehicle technology.
What you'll do
In this role, you will define the overarching L4 hardware architecture for Uber's autonomous vehicle systems. You will determine optimal sensor placement to ensure comprehensive field of view coverage while considering vehicle aerodynamics. Your responsibilities will include owning the technical roadmap and engaging with key industry partners to influence their future product definitions. You will also solve complex system-level challenges, integrating multiple sensors and ensuring that the hardware meets safety and data collection goals. Your work will directly contribute to the advancement of Uber's autonomous technology ecosystem, leveraging real-world driving data to enhance the capabilities of autonomous vehicles.
What we offer
Uber provides a dynamic work environment where innovation is at the forefront. You will have the opportunity to work with a team of experts dedicated to transforming the future of transportation. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Join us in our mission to redefine mobility and make a significant impact in the autonomous technology space.
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