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Senior Software Engineer - Global Intelligence

Uber

Seattle, WA
Full Time
Senior
198k-220k
10 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Global Intelligence Team focuses on making Uber make important marketplace decisions with better data and algorithms. The team tackles ambitious problems such as modeling sophisticated market-level dynamics, rider and driver choices, cross-service decisions across rides and Eats, and fine-tuning Uber's pricing using data and algorithms. Software engineers on the team use substantial amounts of data to build scalable engineering solutions, aiming to address complex business and product challenges with data engineering expertise and scientific methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work on creating a platform that powers data-driven decision making for Uber Rides and Eats line of business
  • Be a technical lead for a team that works closely with Science to implement and productionize statistical models
  • Design, develop, and deploy new systems to empower fast data-driven decisions
  • Build distributed backend systems serving real-time analytics and machine learning features at Uber scale
  • Work with the product and science teams to build and drive the technical roadmap and vision for the team

Requirements

  • 4+ years of full-time engineering experience
  • Experience working with multiple multi-functional teams (product, science, product ops, etc.)
  • Proficient in Big Data architecture, ETL frameworks, and platforms
  • Expertise in one or more object-oriented programming languages (e.g., Python, Go, Java, C++) and eagerness to learn more
  • Expert in data-driven architecture and systems design
  • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field

Nice to Have

  • Experience building sophisticated systems and knowledge of Hadoop related technologies such as HDFS, Kafka, Hive, and Presto
  • A passion for taking ownership, including efficient monitoring, strong documentation, and accurate test coverage
  • Building and earning respect within the team and peers, valuing team collaboration and continuous improvement through feedback

Qualifications

  • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field

Benefits & Perks

  • Eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program
  • May be offered an equity award and other types of compensation
  • Eligibility for various benefits as detailed at https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits

Working at Uber

Uber values collaboration and considers offices central to its cultural identity. Employees are generally expected to spend at least half of their work time in their assigned office, with some roles requiring 100% in-office presence. The company emphasizes a culture of continuous improvement, respect, and teamwork.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 10, 2025
Salary198k-220k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceSenior

About Uber

Website

uber.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Seattle, WA

Industry

Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation

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