Uber
Sr Software Engineer - Engineer
$202K–$224K
Sunnyvale, California · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 1, 2026
- Experience
- 6+ years of professional experience in backend software engineering, data engineering, or a related technical role.
- Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Architects and leads backend and data systems that support marketplace trust, accurate payments, and large-scale pricing simulations.
What you'll do
- Design and build engineering systems and frameworks that improve reliability, reduce complexity, and increase developer velocity.
- Lead cross-functional technical projects from roadmap through implementation and operations, including incident management.
- Mentor engineers and guide architecture, coding practices, and design reviews.
What they ask for
- 6+ years of professional experience in backend software engineering, data engineering, or a related technical role.
- Advanced proficiency in SQL and data warehousing.
- Experience leading organization-wide engineering projects through inception, stakeholder engagement, implementation, and operations.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
Nice to have
- Experience building scalable distributed systems at a 100M+ user scale.
- Experience with Flink, Spark, Apache Pinot, Druid, or Big Data/Hadoop ecosystem tools.
Pay
USD $202,000 per year - USD $224,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
SQL, Flink, Spark, Apache Pinot, Druid, Hadoop
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