Backend SW Engineering II - Storage platform (Only Seattle)

Uber

Seattle, WA

Full Time

Mid Level

167k-186k

2 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

We are looking for talented engineers to join the Storage Platform. We provide standardized, integrated and fully managed database, object storage and cache infrastructure. Our offerings include proprietary and open-source database solutions that support large scale workloads, high QoS and are dynamically scalable and reliable. Together with that we provide the infrastructure that connects online databases to various product platforms that powers business decisions at Uber.

Key Responsibilities

Design, development, test and roll out a scalable, reliable, operable and performant storage platform features, improvements, frameworks, ecosystems.
Improve reliability, efficiency through design and automation: performance, scaling, observability, and monitoring.
Engage and support stakeholders and collaborate across teams to ensure that the storage platform and ecosystem we're building works seamlessly across different storage backends and best serves application engineers.
Support your fellow teammates, review the team's technical design, code, and documentation.
Maintain ownership over your work, ensure efficient monitoring, strong documentation, and proper test coverage, and consider a task 'done' only when these are in place.
Collaborate with others, rely on feedback for continuous improvement, and help others by returning the favor.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering.
3+ years of software backend and distributed system development experience.
Strong problem solving and solid coding skills in one or more object-oriented programming languages (e.g. Go, Java, C/C++).

Nice to Have

Understanding or hands-on experience on distributed storage platform and/or databases, cache, datastore.
Experience developing or operating high-load distributed systems, build monitoring systems.
Good knowledge of large-scale distributed systems.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including writing detailed technical documents.

Qualifications

Educational background in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Engineering.

Benefits & Perks

Base salary range for Seattle, WA-based roles is USD$167,000 to USD$185,500 per year.
Eligibility to participate in Uber's bonus program.
Potential for an equity award and other compensation.
Eligibility for various benefits as detailed at https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits.

Working at Uber

Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Uber values collaboration and considers offices central to its cultural identity. Employees are expected to spend at least half of their work time in their assigned office unless approved to work fully remotely, with some roles requiring 100% in-office presence.

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