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Sr. Staff Engineer

Sr. Staff Engineer

CompanyUber
LocationSeattle, WA, USA, San Francisco, CA, USA, Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Salary$257000 – $285500
TypeFull-Time
DegreesPhD
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field AND 4-years full-time Software Engineering work experience OR 7-years full-time Software Engineering work experience, WHICH INCLUDES 4-years total technical software engineering experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • Programming language (e.g. C, C++, Java, Python, or Go)
  • Experience with full-stack large scale, distributed systems
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with expertise in algorithms, data structures, and complexity analysis
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write detailed technical documents.
  • Passion for driving continual improvement initiatives on engineering best practices like coding, testing or monitoring, deployment and post production practices.

Responsibilities

  • Build, scale and operate full stack software systems and products related to customer care, and inbound and outbound communications across a variety of modalities
  • Partner with product and business stakeholders to craft and deliver on tech that drives meaningful business impact for Uber and its customers
  • Mentor and guide other engineers on the team
  • Set architecture vision across the organization
  • Enhance engineering and operational excellence. Raise the bar on sustainable engineering by improving best practices, producing best in class of code, documentation, testing and monitoring.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Customer service and engagement tech experience
  • Experience working with distributed teams
  • Product engineering
  • Scalability engineering
  • Deep, industry leading expertise in one or more technology domains and are the “-to” person for one or more areas of their business.