Drimva

Uber

Sr Software Engineer

$202K–$224K

New York City, New York · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 23, 2026

Experience
3 years of full-time Software Engineering work experience, including 2 years of technical software engineering experience, as an alternative to a PhD or equivalent; preferred: 5+ years of BE experience.
Education
PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, or the stated work-experience alternative.

About the job

Leads engineering projects and builds scalable, low-latency shopping and storefront experiences for Uber Eats Grocery and Retail.

What you'll do

  • Lead projects across multiple engineers and help architect scalable shopping experiences for large catalogs.
  • Deliver high-quality, performant code and coordinate impactful feature releases with stakeholders across teams.
  • Mentor engineers on best practices and quality.

What they ask for

  • PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, or the stated software engineering experience alternative.
  • The experience alternative requires 3 years of full-time Software Engineering work experience, including 2 years of technical software engineering experience in a programming language area.

Nice to have

  • 5+ years of BE experience designing and shipping projects at scale.
  • Experience with production-critical code used by tens of millions of monthly users, performant products, or latency optimization.

Pay

USD $202,000 per year - USD $224,000 per year (base salary)

Tools

C, C++, Java, Python, Go

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First seen Oct 24, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)