Uber Software Engineer II - Enterprise Security 

United States, West Virginia 

402697679

About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to work across disparate Platform and Security engineering teams, to make a real impact on Uber’s security posture, these include:

1. Developing, scaling, and managing security infrastructure to secure and maintain our production security tooling, including full lifecycle ownership of our Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) agents, endpoint Binary Authorization capabilities, and Device Attestation services.
2. Help driving the roadmap for owned services, its security features, and engineering enhancements, balancing security risk trade-offs with operational efficiency and a keen eye towards safe deployment in order to ensure optimal protection of our production systems' preventive and defense capabilities.
3. Innovating via modern tools and techniques, e.g. leveraging AI driven approaches to enhance observability, behavioral analysis, automation, and improving Uber’s overall security resilience.

- - - - Basic Qualifications ----

1. 2+ years of professional software development experience
2. Experience developing, deploying, and configuring security services and tools, including API development, gRPCs, authentication, Infrastructure as Code, and Distributed Messaging (Kafka).
3. Understanding of secure software development practices, threat modeling, and common security vulnerabilities (OWASP, CVEs, exploit mitigation, supply chain security).
4. Demonstrated hands-on experience in modern operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux), including internals, kernel engineering, debugging, and security hardening.

- - - - Preferred Qualifications ----

1. Intermediate level experience (3+ years) designing and implementing distributed, high-performance, and fault-tolerant enterprise backend systems that scale efficiently.
2. Mid+ level programmatic experience with modern security tools in Threat Detection & Response (TDR), Endpoint Security, or equivalent open-source security solutions—leveraging automation and telemetry for security analytics.
3. Passionate about building high-quality, scalable, and developer-friendly security tooling that optimizes for automation, resilience, deployment safety and efficiency at scale.

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

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

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

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