Drimva

Uber

Manager II, Engineering - Engineer

$232K–$258K

Sunnyvale, California +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 23, 2026

Location
Sunnyvale, California
San Francisco, California
Experience
8+ years total software engineering experience, with at least 2-3 years directly managing engineering teams.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent practical experience.

About the job

Leads an engineering team and sets technical direction, roadmaps, and execution for scalable systems and high-impact products.

What you'll do

  • Manage, coach, and grow engineers while fostering technical excellence and continuous learning.
  • Define technical vision and roadmaps with cross-functional partners, including architectural design for scalable systems or applications.
  • Drive delivery and operational excellence through engineering practices, metrics, reliability reviews, and cross-company communication.

What they ask for

  • 8+ years of software engineering experience, including at least 2-3 years directly managing engineering teams.
  • Ability to translate company direction into a strategic mission grounded in customer needs.
  • Experience aligning direct and dependent teams and building inclusive teams with appropriate skills and seniority.
  • Experience improving operational excellence through metrics, incidents, and post-mortems.

Nice to have

  • Experience influencing partner-team vision and roadmaps to build strategic alignment.
  • Technical depth in distributed systems, machine learning applications, or global platforms; ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

Pay

USD $232,000 per year - USD $258,000 per year (base salary, San Francisco, CA); USD $232,000 per year - USD $258,000 per year (base salary, Sunnyvale, CA)

Tools

distributed systems, machine learning

AI focus

Preferred experience includes building and scaling machine learning applications.

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First seen Oct 23, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)