Software Engineering • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of software engineering experience, particularly in building scalable and reliable systems. Your background includes working with distributed systems and you have a strong understanding of how to optimize performance and stability in high-traffic environments. You are proficient in Java and JavaScript, and you have experience with REST APIs, which are crucial for developing the services that power Uber's operations. You thrive in collaborative settings, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions.

You are familiar with agile methodologies and have a track record of contributing to technical roadmaps. You enjoy solving complex problems and are eager to innovate within your role. Your experience includes mentoring junior engineers and sharing knowledge to foster a culture of continuous learning within your team. You are adaptable and open to feedback, always looking for ways to improve both your work and the processes around you.

Desirable

Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP is a plus, as is familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. If you have worked in the logistics or delivery sector, that would be an added advantage. You are also comfortable with data-driven decision-making and can leverage analytics to inform your engineering choices.

What you'll do

In this role, you will contribute to the technical roadmap by developing innovative features that enhance the delivery experience for Uber's customers. You will collaborate with senior engineers to implement ambitious product plans, ensuring that the systems you build are efficient and robust. Your work will directly impact how products and services reach customers, optimizing order processing and logistics.

You will engage with global teams to develop products that affect millions of users worldwide, supporting platform teams in enhancing engineering processes. Your contributions will help streamline operations and improve the reliability of delivery systems, making the experience seamless for both drivers and customers.

You will participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers, helping to maintain high standards of code quality. Additionally, you will be involved in troubleshooting and resolving production issues, ensuring that systems remain operational and performant. You will also have opportunities to mentor junior engineers, guiding them in their professional development and fostering a collaborative team environment.

What we offer

Uber offers a hybrid work environment, allowing you to balance in-office collaboration with remote work flexibility. You will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and creativity, working on projects that have a significant impact on the company's operations. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.

In addition to competitive compensation, you will have access to professional development opportunities, enabling you to grow your skills and advance your career within the company. Uber is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive. Join us in shaping the future of transportation and delivery services.