Sr Software Engineer - AV data quality

About the Role

As a Senior Software Engineer in the AV Labs team, you will architect the foundational data integrity layer for our L4 autonomous driving data platform. Your mission is to build a high-performance data layer that validates and safeguards the quality of multi-modal sensor streams across our fleet both in-vehicle and in batch. By bridging the gap between raw robotics telemetry and downstream machine learning, you ensure our systems learn from ground truth, not sensor noise. This role demands technical excellence at the intersection of large-scale data engineering, computer vision and sensor physics.

What the Candidate Will Need / Bonus Points

---- What the Candidate Will Do ----

Design and deliver software and tools as part of our state-of-the-art AV data platform

1. Systems architecture design, including management of upstream and downstream dependencies.
2. Lead the systems architecture for end-to-end data validation, managing complex dependencies between raw sensor streams (LiDAR, Camera, IMU, etc.) and downstream ML training environments.
3. Architect scalable solutions that detect various data issues to ensure the platform stands the test of petabyte-scale availability.
4. Partner with Perception, Hardware, Middleware, and Infra Engineering teams to define data quality standards and integrate the latest AI techniques for automated data remediation.
5. Participate in periodic on-call rotations and be available for critical issues

---- Basic Qualifications ----

1. 5 years of working experience in the software engineering industry
2. Bachelor degree in computer science, computer engineering or related fields
3. Proficient in Python/C++ and Linux
4. Proficient in batch cloud computing technologies

---- Preferred Qualifications ----

1. Master or PhD degree in computer science, computer engineering or related fields
2. Proficient in Ray or Spark.
3. Proficient in handling multi-modal autonomous driving sensor data.
4. Experience in Data/AI/ML platform.

For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$202,000 per year - USD$224,000 per year.

You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. All full-time employees are eligible to participate in a 401(k) plan. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link https://jobs.uber.com/en/benefits.

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