Demo

Software Engineer II, Evaluation & Simulation

Uber
Sunnyvale, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2026
About The Role

Uber is launching AV Labs to accelerate the autonomous technology ecosystem. We're building out a high-velocity team of multi-disciplinary experts to turn real-world operations into high-quality data for our autonomous partners. This team will be focused on the hardest problem in AV today: unlocking real-world, long-tail driving data. Autonomy is now a data race-and Uber has an edge: We collect rare, real-world driving data at a scale and capital efficiency no one else can match (millions of Uber trips every hour across cities, conditions, and edge cases create the data autonomy has been missing). We will build platforms that harness scale and real-world complexity to reimagine how the world moves.

You will be a software engineer in AV Labs and involved in the development and implementation of the latest technology to evaluate self driving stacks. The ideal candidate will be able to identify issues, provide solutions and implement the fixes as well as setting a high technical excellence bar in all things we do.

What The Candidate Will Need / Bonus Points

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

Design and deliver software to evaluate self driving stacks.

  • Define metrics for evaluating the performance of self driving stacks, such as perception, prediction, planning, etc.
  • Write batch pipelines to evaluate self driving stack using real world driving data.
  • Explore simulation techniques to enrich the evaluation dataset.

Basic Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of total experience in the self driving industry
  • Bachelor degree in computer science, computer engineering or related fields
  • Proficient in Python, Linux, Spark or Ray.
  • Familiar with Machine Learning and statistical analysis

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience with Perception, Prediction or Planning for autonomous vehicles

For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$171,000 per year - USD$190,000 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.

Salary : $171,000 - $190,000

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Software Engineer II, Evaluation & Simulation?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Software Engineer II, Evaluation & Simulation career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$97,257 - $120,701
Income Estimation: 
$123,167 - $152,295
Income Estimation: 
$97,257 - $120,701
Income Estimation: 
$123,167 - $152,295
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Uber

  • Uber Washington, DC
  • About The Role Travel is in many ways the heart and soul of Uber. Airport trips make up a significant percentage of total trips and gross bookings on the U... more
  • Just Posted

  • Uber Shuqualak, MS
  • What is Uber? Driving with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash on the road quickly. Driving with Uber allow... more
  • Just Posted

  • Uber Livingston, AL
  • What is Uber? Driving with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash on the road quickly. Driving with Uber allow... more
  • Just Posted

  • Uber Pittsburgh, PA
  • What is Uber? Driving with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash on the road quickly. Driving with Uber allow... more
  • Just Posted


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Software Engineer II, Evaluation & Simulation jobs in the Sunnyvale, CA area that may be a better fit.

  • Tesla Motors, Inc. Palo Alto, CA
  • What to Expect As a Software Engineer for the Optimus Simulation team, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining the Optimus Bot validation proc... more
  • 1 Month Ago

  • Aurora Mountain View, CA
  • Who We Are Aurora’s mission is to deliver the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly. The Aurora Driver will create a new era in ... more
  • 1 Day Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!