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Senior Software Engineer - Realtime Intelligent Supply Marketplace

Uber

San Francisco, CA
Full Time
Senior
198k-220k
9 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

You'll be working on a platform that directly affects millions of drivers' livelihoods and riders' experiences every day. Our pricing systems process billions of real-time decisions, balancing marketplace efficiency, driver earnings, and rider satisfaction. You'll have the opportunity to solve unique technical challenges at the intersection of real-time optimization and distributed systems, build infrastructure for one of the world's largest marketplace platforms, work with cutting-edge pricing algorithms and ML systems at unprecedented scale, and shape the technical direction of critical business infrastructure with direct P&L impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with Marketplace, Data Science, and Product teams to build a unified infrastructure supporting pricing algorithms and marketplace optimization
  • Collaborate with ML Engineering teams to scale model inference and real-time feature serving for pricing decisions
  • Partner with Platform Engineering teams to ensure 99.99% availability for critical pricing systems
  • Drive innovation in distributed systems design, focusing on low-latency, high-throughput pricing infrastructure
  • Mentor junior engineers and grow technical leadership capability across the marketplace organization

Requirements

  • 6+ years of backend industry experience with demonstrated exceptional technical leadership
  • Experience with microservices architecture, service mesh, and observability at scale
  • Exceptional coding skills in Go and Java, with experience in high-performance system design
  • Proven track record of extraordinary impact, such as working on real-time infrastructure serving 100M+ users or 1M+ QPS

Nice to Have

  • Master Degree
  • Background in real-time pricing, optimization, platformization (e.g., experimentation platforms), or ML infrastructure
  • Open-source contributions
  • Track record of operational excellence: incident management, SLA optimization, and system reliability

Qualifications

  • Educational background such as a Master Degree (preferred)

Benefits & Perks

  • Eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program
  • May be offered an equity award & other types of 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 for employment 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. The company also considers qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. They provide accommodations for individuals with disabilities or special needs.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 15, 2025
Salary198k-220k
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceSenior

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Website

uber.com

Location

San Francisco, CA

Industry

Taxi and Ridesharing Services

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