Uber
Staff Software Engineer - Engineer
$232K–$258K
San Francisco, California · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 7, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years.
About the job
Provides technical leadership and owns architecture for backend systems powering Uber One membership experiences across Mobility and Delivery.
What you'll do
- Design and build high-QPS, low-latency, highly available services, platforms, APIs, and frameworks for member experiences.
- Lead multi-quarter, multi-team projects from requirements through global rollout and measurement; partner with Product, Data Science, Design, and client engineers.
- Improve reliability and operational excellence, and mentor senior engineers and emerging technical leaders.
What they ask for
- 7+ years of experience delivering, scaling, and owning successful software products.
- Proven engineering and coding skills, including ability to write high-performance production-quality code in Go, Python, Java, or equivalent languages.
- Strong communication and collaborative problem-solving skills.
- Ability to deliver and ship production systems and build maintainable, well-documented code.
Nice to have
- Experience with membership, subscription, loyalty, growth, or consumer engagement products.
- Experience in real-time marketplaces, experimentation, personalization, payments, pricing, or offers systems.
Pay
USD $232,000 per year - USD $258,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
Go, Python, Java, Web, iOS, Android
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