Sr Software Engineer

About the Role

The Developer Platform Org organization is looking for a Senior Software engineer to join us in Bangalore. In this role you will help define a holistic vision and build platforms across various problem statements to enable developer productivity and efficiency improvements, to help grow the developer experience, while collaborating with shared platform teams, service owners, product teams, data scientists and senior leadership.

An ideal candidate will be working closely with a highly cross-functional team, including product management, engineering, tech strategy, data science and leadership to improve overall developer productivity and experience . A successful candidate will need to demonstrate strong technical skills, including coding, system architecture / design.

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

1. Design, build, and maintain sophisticated, scalable software platforms within Developer Platform.
2. Collaborate and communicate with a globally distributed team to help discover gaps in our frameworks, tooling, and infrastructure and help drive solutions.
3. Write high-quality code and design documentation that can stand the test of global-scale edge cases

---- Basic Qualifications ----

1. BS/MS in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent industry experience
2. 7+ years of experience building and managing distributed systems, as well as a sound understanding of distributed system fundamentals
3. Proficient in one of the following programming languages: Go, Java as well as good scripting skills and the ability to pick up new ones
4. Experience with frontend development and basic knowledge of framework like React.
5. Grit, drive and a strong sense of ownership, coupled with an appetite for collaboration
6. Strong written / verbal communication, and the ability to manage stakeholders and leadership

---- Preferred Qualifications ----

1. Experience with scaling Platforms in large tech organisations
2. Experience with Gen AI tools for enhanced developer productivity
3. Experience with creating tools /processes to improve quality of high traffic consumer facing applications.

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 fuelds progress. What moves us, moves the world - let’s move it 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.