Uber Senior Software Engineer - Backend 

United States, West Virginia 

950001467

About the Role

You will drive the development and operations of security services and frameworks to support user-facing products and platforms across Uber. You are passionate and pragmatic technologists who are able to design scalable systems while delivering high-quality code. The security landscape is constantly evolving, and with the adoption of ML/GenAI backed by extensive heterogeneous data, security threats are inevitably broadened. With your deep and comprehensive expertise across major technology stacks, you will architect, implement and scale industry-leading security solutions for the entire company. You will collaborate with security leaders and with the broader engineering organization to ensure that the technologies and systems that Uber depends on are built with security-by-design in mind.

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

• Developing Security Solutions: designing, developing, and implementing software solutions to enhance the security posture of the organization.
• Build backend infrastructure for ETL
• Code Review and Testing
• Collaboration and Communication: Working closely with cross-functional teams such as network operations, incident response, and compliance to ensure a cohesive approach to cybersecurity.

- - - - Basic Qualifications ----

• BS/MS Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of industry experience in a software development environment.
• Proficiency in programming languages like Java, Golang, or Python.
• Hands-on experience with middleware, message queues, caches, and other related technologies.
• Strong experience in architecture design, high-availability, and high-performance systems.
• Deep understanding of distributed systems.

- - - - Preferred Qualifications ----

• Prior experience leading the design and development of complex systems, preferably in big data or related fields.
• Experience with building real time data pipelines.
• Deep understanding of distributed systems, such as load balancing, distributed transactions, CAP/BASE, etc
• Experience with infrastructure security enhancement, threat detection and mitigation.

For Seattle, WA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$198,000 per year - USD$220,000 per year.

For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$198,000 per year - USD$220,000 per year.