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Senior Software Engineer – Earner

Senior Software Engineer – Earner

CompanyUber
LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA, Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Salary$198000 – $220000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Proven experience in software development, with a strong understanding of programming languages such as Java, Go, Python, or C++.
  • Strong experience with backend development and microservices architecture.
  • Experience with data analytics and experimental design in an engineering context.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for innovation.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • 5+ years of experience as a Backend Engineer.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy scalable backend systems for the Online Experience team.
  • Implement robust solutions to optimize earners’ opportunities and maximize their potential.
  • Work with data scientists, product managers, and other engineers to deliver seamless end-to-end products.
  • Continuously improve system performance, scalability, and maintainability.
  • Keep up with industry trends and integrate new tools and methodologies as needed.
  • Guide and mentor junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-quality engineering culture.
  • Take full responsibility for projects, ensuring timely delivery and impactful outcomes.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 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.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills, with experience in mentoring and guiding junior engineers.
  • Proven experience of shipping high-quality product features on schedule and with high velocity.
  • Great sense of ownership.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to articulate complex ideas to various stakeholders.