Software Engineer II - Storage Platform

About the Role

We are looking for a Software Engineer II to join the Storage Platform Team. We provide standardized, integrated and fully managed database, object storage and cache infrastructure. Our offerings include proprietary and open-source database solutions that support large scale workloads, high QoS and are dynamically scalable and reliable. Together with that we provide the infrastructure that connects real-time databases to the Big Data Platform that powers business decisions at Uber.

What the Candidate Will Need / Bonus Points

---- What the Candidate Will Do ----

1. Design, development, test and roll out a scalable, reliable, operable and performant storage platform features, improvements, frameworks, ecosystems.
2. Improve reliability, efficiency through design and automation: performance, scaling, observability, and monitoring
3. Engage and support stakeholders and collaborate across teams to ensure that the storage platform and ecosystem we’re building works seamlessly across different storage backends and best serves application engineers.
4. Own the problem end to end, including working with stakeholders and peers to achieve the goals and objectives, and provide technical expertise and input the shape vision for the owned areas.
5. Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and technical mentoring to help elevate team capabilities.

---- Basic Qualifications ----

1. BS or MS in Computer Science or a related technical discipline.
2. 2+ years of industry software engineering experience.
3. Strong experience in implementing complex projects with multiple dependencies and being familiar with practices of large distributed systems.
4. Strong programming skills with Go, Java, Python

---- Preferred Qualifications ----

1. Understanding of Distributed storage solutions.
2. Experience building or operating large-scale, high-traffic systems.
3. Experience working with open-source projects is preferred.
4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including writing detailed technical documents.

For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$167,000 per year - USD$185,500 per year.

You will be eligible to participate in Uber's 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 https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits.

Uber's mission is to reimagine the way the world moves for the better. Here, bold ideas create real-world impact, challenges drive growth, and speed fuels progress. What moves us, moves the world - let's move it forward, together.

Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity 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 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.