What the Candidate Will Need / Bonus Points What the Candidate Will Do Lead the team to Design build and maintain backend platform services and solutions to support Customer Obsession Teams userfacing products downstream services or infrastructure tools and platforms used across Uber by partnering with stakeholders. Build Vision architectural decisions and the next version of Platform and Services. More specifically: Design and implement platform and services that will have a direct impact on Ubers customers and business Collaborate with multiple engineering teams Champion best software engineering practices such as continuous integration delivery and deployment Write quality code and documentation which can be used as the example for your team Mentor other engineers and continue building a strong culture of quality Basic Qualifications Bachelors degree / Masters Degree or PHD in an engineering field (e.g. Computer Science Computer Engineering etc.) Hands on Expertise with at least 8 years of relevant experience in building highlyscalable distributed systems and platforms. Highly efficient coding in Golang Java or any similar languages. Comfortable dealing with system complexity Strong background in data analytics tools such as Hive or similar. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and testing frameworks. Should be aware of Concepts such as GRPC Kafka NoSQL & relational databases Redis etc. Preferred Qualifications Experience with GoLang strong preferrence Demonstrated leadership skills with experience in mentoring and guiding junior engineers. Proven experience of shipping highquality product features on schedule and with high velocity Great sense of ownership For Sunnyvale CAbased roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$185000 per year USD$205500 per year. You will be eligible to participate in Ubers bonus program and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected Veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please let us know by completing this form. Offices continue to be central to collaboration and Ubers cultural identity. Unless formally approved to work fully remotely Uber expects employees to spend at least half of their work time in their assigned office. For certain roles such as those based at greenlight hubs employees are expected to be inoffice for 100% of their time. Please speak with your recruiter to better understand inoffice expectations for this role.
Senior Software Engineer Backend
