Staff Software Engineer

Uber is a global technology company transforming transportation and delivery services through its platform.
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Travel · Logistics

Description For Staff Software Engineer

The Scaled Solutions Tech org at Uber is seeking a highly experienced Staff Software Engineer to join their team in India. This role combines full-stack development leadership with architectural responsibilities, focusing on building scalable, high-performance systems that drive Uber's core business functions. The position involves designing and implementing both backend and frontend solutions while managing complex data workflows. As a Staff Engineer, you'll have significant influence over the company's technological direction, contributing to innovation and operational efficiency. The role requires expertise in multiple programming languages, cloud platforms, and database technologies, with opportunities to mentor others and lead technical initiatives. Working in a hybrid model, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive solutions while maintaining high standards of code quality and system performance. This position offers the chance to make a substantial impact on Uber's technology stack while working with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Last updated 2 days ago

Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer

  • Architect, design, and develop robust backend services and scalable APIs
  • Lead the development and optimization of frontend applications using modern JavaScript frameworks
  • Oversee the integration of complex data workflows and ETL pipelines
  • Ensure the scalability, performance, and reliability of software applications
  • Conduct code reviews, design discussions, and technical mentorship
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive, end-to-end solutions
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation
  • Troubleshoot and resolve critical issues in production and development environments
  • Provide strategic technical leadership to influence the direction of Uber's technology stack
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for software projects and processes

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer

Java
Python
Node.js
Go
React
  • 10+ years of experience in full-stack software development
  • Expert proficiency in backend technologies such as Java, Python, Node.js, or Go
  • Extensive experience with frontend frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js
  • Deep understanding of database technologies, including SQL and NoSQL databases
  • Strong knowledge of data engineering principles and ETL processes
  • Proficiency with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Experience with designing and developing RESTful APIs
  • Mastery of version control systems such as Git
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to lead collaborative teams
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

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