
About Uber
Reimagining transportation for a better world
Key Highlights
- Public company (NYSE: UBER) since May 2019
- Completed over 1.5 billion trips globally
- Generated $4.8B in revenue from Uber Eats in 2020
- Raised $15.8 billion in funding
Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) is a leading ride-hailing platform headquartered in Mission Bay, San Francisco, CA. Founded in 2009, Uber has transformed transportation services, completing over 1.5 billion trips globally. The company went public in May 2019 and has raised $15.8 billion in fund...
🎁 Benefits
Uber provides comprehensive healthcare, a robust employee stock purchase plan, generous paid vacation, and a four-week sabbatical after five years of ...
🌟 Culture
Uber fosters a culture of innovation and adaptability, continuously expanding its services beyond traditional ride-hailing. The company emphasizes wor...
Overview
Uber is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to join the Rider Growth team. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize and build products that enhance the rider experience. This role requires strong backend development skills and a passion for customer-centric solutions.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in backend development, with experience in building scalable systems that enhance user experiences. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with product managers and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Your passion for technology drives you to stay updated with the latest trends and best practices in backend engineering.
You possess excellent problem-solving skills and a keen understanding of system architecture, allowing you to design efficient and effective backend solutions. Your ability to communicate technical concepts clearly makes you a valuable team member, as you can bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders. You are committed to delivering intuitive and delightful customer experiences through your work.
What you'll do
As a Senior Backend Engineer at Uber, you will play a crucial role in the Rider Growth team, focusing on optimizing existing products and developing new solutions to enhance customer acquisition and retention. You will collaborate with design, data science, and engineering teams to create products that simplify the booking journey for riders. Your responsibilities will include designing and implementing backend services, ensuring they are scalable and maintainable.
You will work closely with product managers to understand user needs and translate them into technical requirements. Your role will involve participating in code reviews, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to the overall technical direction of the team. You will also be responsible for monitoring system performance and troubleshooting issues to ensure a seamless user experience.
What we offer
At Uber, we foster a culture of innovation and collaboration, where your contributions will have a direct impact on our mission to improve mobility for everyone. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in building a future where everyone and everything can move independently.
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