Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack

• BS or MS degree in computer science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience.
• 8+ years of experience as a software engineer and building large-scale distributed systems
• Coding chops, clean, elegant, bug-free code in languages like JS, Java, GO
• Provide technical direction and hands on solving of technical problems in the area of mapping algorithms, perception sensor data processing, geospatial database design, and distributed systems
• Strong desire to learn and grow, while building the outstanding systems
• Work in close collaboration with other specialists, product managers, designers, and operations to ship useful and fabulous experiences to our customers
• Passionate about helping teams grow by inspiring and mentoring engineers.
• Ability to Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues

What the candidate will do

• Phenomenal communication skills. We build software for people. We build software with people. You know how to write an effective technical spec, provide feedback to others, translate technical concepts into lay terms, and incorporate feedback into your efforts. You value and practice openness, empathy, kindness, and collaboration.
• Provide initiative and technical leadership to build reliable, high-quality solutions that scale with Uber’s engineering processes.
• Deliver and review technical design, code and documentation.
• Drive ongoing efficiency and reliability improvements through design and automation: availability, performance, scaling, monitoring and capacity.
• Manage upstream and downstream dependencies, collaborate with other engineering teams
• Coach and mentor engineers to help with their learning and career growth
• Define standards in Coding, testing, monitoring, and alerting systems and lead team to complete them.

We welcome people from all backgrounds who seek the opportunity to help build a future where everyone and everything can move independently. If you have the curiosity, passion, and collaborative spirit, work with us, and let’s move the world forward, together.

Offices continue to be central to collaboration and Uber’s 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 green-light hubs, employees are expected to be in-office for 100% of their time. Please speak with your recruiter to better understand in-office expectations for this role.

*Accommodations may be available based on religious and/or medical conditions, or as required by applicable law. To request an accommodation, please reach out to accommodations@uber.com.