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Uber is seeking a Product Developer to lead the development of our charging and maintenance infrastructure for autonomous vehicles. This role will focus on site acquisition for fast charging stations and maintenance depots in core city centers across the Central US region. From identifying and sourcing real estate opportunities to negotiating leases or purchase agreements and handing projects off to design and construction teams, the Product Developer will be responsible for driving projects from start to finish. This is a cross-functional role that requires working closely with internal teams—including design, operations, legal, policy, and engineering—as well as external stakeholders such as landlords, utilities, city agencies, contractors, and AV Tech partners. The ideal candidate combines real estate, contract negotiation, and infrastructure development experience with strong organizational and communication skills.
Job Responsibility
Develop and manage a pipeline of potential new charging and depot sites in alignment with Uber’s strategy
Conduct and refine comprehensive site due diligence, including zoning, utility access, permitting, and financial feasibility
Lead contract negotiations with landlords, property owners, and public/private partners
Partner with attorneys to draft, negotiate, and execute site agreements (lease or purchase)
Coordinate with design and engineering teams to evaluate installation costs, optimize layouts, and manage project hand-off
Accurately forecast milestones and maintain documentation of project progress
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners
Anticipate risks and proactively resolve challenges that could impact project timelines or costs
Requirements
5+ years of experience in real estate development, infrastructure deployment, project management, or related fields
Proven track record in site acquisition, contract negotiation, and lease/purchase agreements
Strong understanding of permitting, utility planning, and real estate development processes
Experience managing 20+ concurrent projects with complex stakeholders
Excellent communication skills
able to engage confidently with executives, landlords, utility partners, city officials, and contractors
Highly organized, self-motivated, and able to work autonomously in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Ability to travel frequently (up to 50% within the Central US region)
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Nice to have
Familiarity with charging infrastructure, EV policy, utilities, or autonomous vehicle technologies
Experience working cross-functionally in a large, complex organization
Prior exposure to site development for mobility or transportation infrastructure