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Uber

Staff Software Engineer

Uber, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Overview

Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Base pay range: $223,000.00/yr - $248,000.00/yr About The Role

The Consumer Pricing and Incentives team, part of the Marketplace organization, drives consumer demand for Uber's Delivery business, including food delivery and groceries. Our systems power the experience for millions of consumers and thousands of merchants globally, with significant growth on the horizon. As a core part of Uber's marketplace, we are focused on building innovative solutions that create value at massive scale. We are looking for a technical thought leader who excels in problem solving, critical thinking, and designing highly scalable systems. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of Uber's Delivery marketplace and make a direct impact on the business.

What You Will Do

Set the vision and strategy for the team, ensuring alignment with Uber's broader goals while keeping the team focused on delivering high-impact solutions.

Drive technical excellence by leading the development of scalable systems, setting clear expectations, and fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration.

Collaborate across functions, working closely with product managers, engineers, and data scientists to shape and execute the team's roadmap and solve complex, high-impact problems.

Mentor and develop engineers, providing guidance on technical challenges and professional growth while promoting best practices in software engineering.

Ensure alignment across teams, facilitating smooth collaboration with stakeholders to define the direction of product features and pricing strategies.

Basic Qualifications

PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field and 2 years of full-time Software Engineering experience OR 5 years of full-time Software Engineering experience, which includes 3 years of total technical software engineering experience in one or more of the following areas:

Programming languages (e.g., C, C++, Java, Python, or Go)

Demonstrated project leadership, delivering production-level features from inception, and promoting a high-quality culture within the team

Deep system design skills for building highly scalable, robust, and fault-tolerant services

Experience with operational aspects of monitoring, alerting, and production debugging and optimization

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience in the pricing domain

Knowledge of machine learning and/or optimization

Background in product experimentation, statistics, experimentation mechanics, and analysis to interpret and challenge results

Salary and Location For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range is USD$223,000 - USD$248,000 per year. For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range is USD$223,000 - USD$248,000 per year. In all US locations, you are eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program and may be offered equity and other compensation. Benefits details available at https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits.

Job Details

Seniority level: Not Applicable

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industries: Internet Marketplace Platforms

Note: This description reflects the information provided and may include additional job-specific details as relevant to Uber’s Hiring practices.

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