We are hiring for multiple teams across the Mobility and Delivery Product Engineering organization. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will drive the implementation of a variety of products and systematic improvements while working closely with cross-functional folks and other senior engineers. You’ll work closely with product, operations, data science, and engineering teams throughout the company. You will make an impact in the real world using exciting and new technology.
Basic Qualifications:- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field with at least 3 years of full-time Software Engineering work experience OR PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field with at least 1 year of full-time Software Engineering work experience
- Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Java, C++, Python, or Go
- 3 years of experience with backend development, building and delivering end-user products.
Preferred Qualifications:- Master’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field
- More than 5 years of full-time Software Engineering work experience
- Proven experience building highly available distributed systems (at Uber scale) and working across multiple backend services
- Experience working on scalable backend systems utilizing a microservices architecture
- High bar for quality as demonstrated by code reviews, documentation, unit and integration testing
- Experience with optimization techniques and algorithmic development
- Strong problem-solving skills, with expertise in algorithms, data structures, and complexity analysis
What You’ll Do:
- Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable software solutions
- Collaborate with product managers, cross-engineering teams, data scientists and other partners to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications
- Identify opportunities and lead of the entire development lifecycle end-to-end, from architecture design and coding to deployment
Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior engineers to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement
Participate in periodic on-call rotations and be available for critical issues
Mentor and guide other engineers, providing technical leadership and encouraging a collaborative and growth-oriented team environment
- Build and maintain scalable backend services and infrastructure
- Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and industry trends, evaluating their potential impact on our software systems and recommending appropriate integrations or improvements
For New York, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$185,000 per year - USD$205,500 per year.
For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$185,000 per year - USD$205,500 per year.
For Seattle, WA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$185,000 per year - USD$205,500 per year.
For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$185,000 per year - USD$205,500 per year.