- WHAT THE CANDIDATE WILL DO -

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of new financial products, features, and platforms that provide these features to Uber Riders, Drivers and Merchants.
• Collaborate with product managers and cross-functional stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions that align with financial products strategy.
• Build robust, scalable, and efficient systems that handle real-time user data,
• Develop systems and software to bring outstanding solutions to scalable systems at global Uber
• Mentor and guide junior engineers on technical designs, coding best practices, and architecture.

- BASIC QUALIFICATIONS -

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience as a Backend Engineer.
• Proven experience in software development, with a strong understanding of programming languages such as Go, Java, Python, or C++.
• Strong experience with backend development and microservices architecture.
• Experience with data analytics and experimental design in an engineering context.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for innovation.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

- PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS -

• Highly efficient coding in Golang, Java or any similar languages.
• Comfortable dealing with system complexity
• Strong background in data analytics tools such as Hive, or similar.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and testing frameworks.
• Demonstrated leadership skills, with experience in mentoring and guiding junior engineers.
• Proven experience of shipping high-quality product features on schedule and with high velocity
• Great sense of ownership
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to articulate complex ideas to various stakeholders.
  For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$198,000 per year - USD$220,000 per year. For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$198,000 per year - USD$220,000 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

Our team is responsible for the platforms that power the next generation of Financial Products designed to help our customers achieve their life goals. These products play a vital role in the customer journey, and we focus on building engaging experiences by tackling complex technical challenges unique to Uber’s ecosystem.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll contribute high-quality, reliable, and maintainable code that serves as a foundation for teams across Uber. You’ll work closely with cross-functional partners to anticipate their needs and shape the platform capabilities required to support the launch of innovative and impactful financial products.