Uber Staff Software Engineer - Uber Eats 

United States, West Virginia 

502881881

What the Candidate Will Do:

1. Work closely with Product, Design, Machine Learning, and Data Science teams to craft compelling ad experiences.
2. Influence long-term technical roadmap, architecture decisions, and engineering best practices for the Consumer Experience Org.
3. Provide technical leadership, mentoring engineers and fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
4. Collaborate with engineers, Product Managers, and Designers to execute on the roadmap.
5. Enhance engineering quality, monitoring, and on-call practices while driving best practices.
6. Lead and contribute to wider organizational efforts across Delivery and Uber.
7. Identify opportunities for efficiency and value creation, teaching others to do the same.

Basic Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
2. Minimum 10 years of software engineering experience, with expertise in scaling products from inception to millions of users globally.
3. Experience acting as a technical role model and force multiplier, leading peer engineers, providing hands-on coaching and mentorship.
4. Strong proficiency in Java, Scala, Python, or Golang for backend development.
5. Expertise in distributed systems and micro-services architecture.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Track record of leading technical initiatives and mentoring engineers in high-growth environments.
2. Experience in the merchandising field.
3. Hands-on experience in A/B testing and experimentation platforms.
4. Experience working with streaming frameworks like Kafka, Flink, or Spark for real-time data processing.
5. Experience with SQL, NoSQL databases, caching, and large-scale storage solutions.
6. Excellent problem-solving, system design, and leadership skills.
7. Resilience, determination, ownership mindset, and a keen appetite for collaborative efforts.
8. Experience owning the long-term technical vision and strategy for a team.
9. Experience working at large companies (10k+)
10. Experience working with distributed teams.

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$223,000 per year - USD$248,000 per year.

For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$223,000 per year - USD$248,000 per year.