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Uber Director Engineering - Earner Financials 
United States, West Virginia 
356915256

06.09.2024

About the Role

Uber is seeking a seasoned Engineering Director to lead the charter of Earner Financials. This role is pivotal in developing and scaling solutions that on one hand - directly impact the financial well-being and overall experience of our driver partners, and on the other - help Uber maintain a clean posture with regulators and regional laws.

The charter is constituted of the following domains:

Earner Financials

  1. Earnings : Own and operate the set of products in the Driver app that help drivers understand their earnings, and strategize on mechanisms to improve their earnings.
  2. Benefits : Build the end to end systems that evaluate and process the Benefits which Uber provides to the gig workers.
  3. Subscriptions : Build & scale this new engagement model with Drivers where they pay a subscription to work with Uber, as opposed to per-trip service fee.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and Develop Engineering Teams : Build, mentor, and inspire a high-performing engineering organization. Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence
  • Drive Product Strategy : Partner closely with product management and cross-functional teams to define the product roadmap, prioritize features, and ensure alignment with overall business objectives
  • Deliver Scalable Solutions : Architect, design, and implement scalable and reliable engineering solutions to support driver earnings, benefits, and subscription programs
  • Optimize Driver Experience : Leverage data and insights to identify opportunities to enhance the driver experience, increase driver satisfaction, and improve earnings potential

What You’ll Need

  • 15+ years of progressively senior experience in engineering in a large technology enterprise or other large enterprises in a technology heavy industry
  • 10+ years of experience in a leadership role, building, mentoring, and managing teams and managing managers
  • Proven track record in leading and scaling engineering teams in a high-growth environment
  • Strong technical expertise in relevant technologies and platforms
  • Experience in building and scaling large-scale systems
  • Demonstrated ability to drive product strategy and deliver results
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Passion for improving the lives of drivers
  • Bachelor’s and/or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a relevant technical field

Bonus Points If

  • Experience in the ride-sharing or on-demand economy
  • Knowledge of financial systems and payment processing

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