[Remote] Lead Product Manager Remote Assistance

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Uber is building systems for autonomous vehicles and is seeking a Lead Product Manager for Remote Assistance to manage the product area and ensure its success. This role involves defining the remote assistance system, collaborating with various teams, and establishing metrics to evaluate performance and safety.

Responsibilities

• Own the product strategy, roadmap, and execution for Uber’s remote assistance platform, defining how human operators support autonomous vehicle operations across partners and markets
• Define the end-to-end remote assistance system, including operator tooling, escalation triggers, decision boundaries, resolution workflows, auditability, and handoff points between autonomy systems and human operators
• Build a scalable product platform that supports multiple partner integrations, vehicle platforms, operating models, and regional requirements without fragmenting the operator experience
• Partner closely with engineering and autonomy teams to define system interfaces, backend services, data flows, and latency and reliability requirements needed for high-quality real-time support
• Work with operations teams to design operator workflows, staffing assumptions, training inputs, and quality processes that enable effective day-to-day execution
• Establish metrics and feedback loops to evaluate safety, intervention quality, response latency, operator efficiency, resolution outcomes, and rider impact
• Collaborate with safety, legal, and policy partners to define guardrails, escalation protocols, and incident review processes for remote assistance operations
• Drive launch readiness for new partners, features, and geographies, ensuring remote assistance capabilities are in place before commercial deployment
• Use learnings from field operations, incidents, and partner changes to prioritize roadmap improvements and reduce unnecessary human intervention over time
• Communicate strategy, tradeoffs, performance, and key risks clearly to leadership and cross-functional stakeholders

Skills

• Demonstrated experience owning and delivering complex, technical products in autonomy, robotics, mobility, or other real-time operational systems
• Strong product judgment and the ability to translate ambiguous technical and operational problems into clear product requirements, roadmap decisions, and execution plans
• Experience working closely with engineering, operations, safety, and cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end systems
• Experience with human-in-the-loop, remote operations, dispatch, control center, or other workflows where real-time decision-making, latency, and reliability are critical
• Ability to define success metrics, prioritize roadmaps, and drive execution across multiple internal and external stakeholders
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, including experience representing product direction with senior leaders and partners
• Experience working on autonomous vehicles, robotics, or other autonomy systems
• Direct experience building, launching, or managing remote assistance, teleoperation, or remote driving systems
• Experience in industries such as mobility, logistics, mining, aerospace, defense, or industrial automation where operators support remote or automated assets
• Background in systems engineering or experience working deeply across hardware, software, and operations
• Experience building products that span multiple partners, platforms, or operational environments
• Experience with evaluation, incident analysis, or validation systems in safety-critical environments

Benefits

• You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program
• 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

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