Uber Staff Software Engineer - Earner 

United States, West Virginia 

881794051

About the Role

What the Candidate Will Do ----

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable and reliable backend systems for Earner Experience team
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data scientists, product managers, and other engineering teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Develop and enhance our platform infrastructure to support advanced analytics and experimentation capabilities.
• Implement robust developer and testing infrastructure to streamline development workflows and ensure high-quality code.
• Drive continuous improvement in system architecture and operational excellence, with a focus on performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Stay current with the latest technologies and industry trends, evaluating and integrating new tools and methodologies as appropriate.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence within the team.

- - - - Basic Qualifications ----

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent practical experience
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, or Go.
• Strong experience with distributed systems and microservices architecture
• Experience with data analytics and experimental design in an engineering context.
• Min 6-8 years of Backend engineer experience

- - - - Preferred Qualifications ----

• 8+ years of experience in hands-on software development with the thoughtfulness of scale, latency, and distributed architecture.
• 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
• Proven track record in designing and implementing large-scale, high-performance systems.

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$218,000 per year - USD$242,000 per year.

For Seattle, WA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$218,000 per year - USD$242,000 per year.

For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$218,000 per year - USD$242,000 per year.