About the Role
You’ll be leaned on to strategically align the team's charter and vision while also managing the execution of the team. This is a unique role as you’ll get to wear multiple hats in thinking through operations, product requirements, and build the right platform capabilities abstracting the common patterns when working on problems.
By unlocking the Fares platform for new modalities, businesses and problem spaces we ensure Uber at large can move faster, constantly and auditably; all while benefiting from the agility, scale and reliability + trust of the Marketplace Fares Platform. You will own the Delivery Fares charter and work across various Delivery product engineering teams and platform engineering teams to build, enhance and maintain the Delivery Fares capabilities.
What You'll Do
- You will lead our Delivery Fares team: This team specifically is build new, enhance & maintain existing platform capabilities in the Fares platform that enables Delivery business.
- Support your team of backend engineers in delivering and maintaining features that impact millions of Uber eaters and couriers.
- Ensure best-in-the-class operational excellence (bugs, support channels, oncall, deployments, incident management) for the team,
- Set up the right processes to ensure the team follows best engineering practices
- Prioritize stories, features and bugs to deliver the most value to users quickly.
- Develop and drive a vision for the Fares Platform teams
- Work with and lead rollouts around the world.
Basic Qualification
- Strong leadership skills but also deeply technical -- this team is a platform team, with deep domain and requires solid understanding of technical architecture, system design, and problem-solving acumen to solve technical challenges for Uber.
- 2+ years of experience managing engineering teams through technical leads
- 10+ years of relevant engineering experience
- High-scale, backend systems experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Be able to work cross-functionally with many other roles and stakeholders in the company
- Experience leading the pricing and/or fintech domain
- Passionate about building great experiences for Uber users all over the world.
- A high bar across the board - for your own contributions, for the people you work with, and for the products you work on.
- Experience hiring and developing a large team
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.