Sr Staff Engineer

Uber
Uber

Software Engineering

Posted 6+ months ago
About The RoleTech Strategy & Engineering is solving some of the most interesting and complex problems for Uber’s Engineering teams. Our team engages at all levels of Uber engineering, and leads a portfolio of hundreds of programs. The team has grown by nearly 30% in the last year, and is seeking a highly skilled full stack Sr Staff Engineer to drive several cloud architecture initiatives.In this role, you will be responsible for deeply understanding Uber’s architecture (infra, services, data) and providing technical guidance and strategy to partner organizations that guide their journey (current and future) to the cloud. What You’ll Do
  • Evaluate existing architectures, data stores, and business processes - make recommendations to optimize, improve, address business process gaps.
  • Establish and drive architectural efficiency programs that further reduce or optimize Uber’s cost to serve customers
  • Collaborate with all partners in engineering, product, operations and other involved orgs
  • Help improve and establish good engineering practices across the team
  • Interface and work with Principal engineers in cross team engagements
You Are
  • Passionate about your team’s mission and the self-starting personality.
  • Adept at communicating and collaborating effectively with others, promoting your ideas as well as being humble when you may be wrong.
  • Excited to learn from and guide others and are passionate about creating tools, products and providing support for other junior engineers.
Minimum QualificationsMaster’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field AND 12-years full-time Software Engineering work experience OR 15-years full-time Software Engineering work experience, WHICH INCLUDES 12-years total technical software engineering experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • Programming language (e.g. C, C++, Java, Python, or Go)
Required Technical Skills:
  • Experience in product engineering, scalability engineering, distributed systems, performance
  • Strong experience in software design and architecture (especially big data).
  • Experience going through the full software cycle of requirements, design, coding/testing, rollout/deploy standard methodologies in delivering world class software and services.
  • Experience in technical collaboration with other engineers and product managers
Preferred
  • Experience in developing a large scale consumer internet platform/product
  • Worked in an environment of collaboration across geographies
  • Has mentored and guided engineers on technical implementations
Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.Offices continue to be central to collaboration and Uber’s cultural identity. Unless formally approved to work fully remotely, Uber expects employees to spend at least half of their work time in their assigned office. For certain roles, such as those based at green-light hubs, employees are expected to be in-office for 100% of their time. Please speak with your recruiter to better understand in-office expectations for this role.For New York City, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is $243,000 per year - $270,000 per year.For New York, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is $243,000 per year - $270,000 per year.For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is $243,000 per year - $270,000 per year.For Seattle, WA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is $243,000 per year - $270,000 per year.For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is $243,000 per year - $270,000 per year.For all US locations, 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 https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits.