Uber Senior Software Engineer 

United States, West Virginia 

213983229

What You Will Do

• Set the vision and strategy for the team, ensuring alignment with Uber’s broader goals while keeping the team focused on delivering high-impact solutions.
• Drive technical excellence by leading the development of scalable systems, setting clear expectations, and fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration.
• Collaborate across functions , working closely with product managers, engineers, and data scientists to shape and execute the team’s roadmap and solve complex, high-impact problems.
• Mentor and develop engineers , providing guidance on technical challenges and professional growth while promoting best practices in software engineering.
• Ensure alignment across teams , facilitating smooth collaboration with stakeholders to define the direction of product features and pricing strategies.

Basic Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field AND 2-years full-time Software Engineering work experience OR 5-years full-time Software Engineering work experience, WHICH INCLUDES 3-years total technical software engineering experience in one or more of the following areas:

  • Programming language (e.g. C, C++, Java, Python, or Go)
  • Note the 3-years total of specialized software engineering experience may have been gained through education and full-time work experience, additional training, coursework, research, or similar (OR some combination of these). The years of specialized experience are not necessarily in addition to the years of Education & full-time work experience indicated.

• Demonstrated examples of project leadership roles, delivering production-level features from inception, and promoting a high-quality culture amongst the team

• Deep system design skills. You know how to build highly-scalable, robust, and fault-tolerant services that support our unique exponential growth requirements
• Demonstrated experience easily speaking to the operational aspects of monitoring, alerting, and structuring code for production-level debugging and optimization

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in the pricing domain
• Knowledge of machine learning and/or optimization
• A background in product experimentation including the statistical knowledge, mechanics of experimentation and analysis so that you are able to interpret, debug and challenge experimental results when necessary

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

You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link .