Uber Engineering Operations Specialist 

United States, West Virginia 

813782300

About the Role

You will be responsible for ensuring that * Uber partners’ * vehicle fleets in multiple locations scale out, and run efficiently. You will operate as the on-site lead when traveling, troubleshooting vehicle systems, bootstrapping new sites, applying standards, fixing process and engineering issues, and working across teams to improve operations. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a high-impact initiative that will continue to evolve as we scale.

What You Will Do

• Serve as the on-site technical lead, diagnosing and resolving software, hardware, and system issues while managing fleet deployment.
• Develop scalable infrastructure solutions that support efficient processing, storage, and transmission of vehicle data from distributed locations.
• Collaborate with software, hardware, and logistics teams to standardize and drive improvements in processes used for managing fleet deployment.
• Support hardware qualification by running benchmarks, analyzing performance, contributing to design improvements
• Support logistics and inventory management, ensuring necessary equipment is available and properly configured.
• Provide updates daily to stakeholder teams and leadership on key technical issues and information

Basic Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in an engineering role with exposure to both software and hardware.
• Strong problem-solving ability with demonstrated capability to figure things out in ambiguous, fast-changing environments.
• Proficiency in Linux troubleshooting and scripting (Python preferred) to support fleet operations.
• Strong communication skills, capable of collaborating across technical and non-technical teams.
• Ability to manage logistics, vehicle diagnostics, and operational planning in a fast-moving environment.
• A bias for action—you’re not afraid to step outside traditional role boundaries to get things done.
• Comfortable working in the field. Willingness to work in varied environments, including outdoor operations, garages
• Ability to document issues, workflows, and processes clearly and concisely to support cross-team collaboration and scalability
• Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in fleet operations, vehicle systems, embedded technologies, server hardware/builds
• Hands on experience with hardware troubleshooting: the ability to diagnose and resolve server, software, sensor or connectivity issues in a fleet environment
• Experience deploying and maintaining standardized operational process across multiple locations
• Familiarity with networking concepts and debugging techniques (LTE, Wi-Fi)
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and distributed systems, with a willingness to grow into cloud engineering responsibilities over time.
• Proven track record of influencing cross-functional teams to drive improvements in engineering and operational workflows

For New York, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$153,000 per year - USD$170,000 per year.

For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$153,000 per year - USD$170,000 per year.