About the Role
The Earners Life Cycle (ELC) team builds critical mobile experiences that help new earners successfully onboard, activate, and sustain engagement on the Uber platform. Our work spans onboarding flows, identity and compliance surfaces, earnings visibility, and early-lifecycle retention initiatives. In this role, you will directly influence how quickly and confidently millions of earners reach first value, driving measurable improvements in activation, conversion, and long-term success.
What the Candidate Will Need / Bonus Points
\-\-\-\- What the Candidate Will Do ----
1. Design, build, and own complex iOS features across onboarding, configuration, and early-lifecycle experiences with a strong emphasis on reliability, performance, and usability.
2. Lead technical execution for multi-quarter initiatives, partnering closely with Product, Design, Backend, Data, and cross-platform teams.
3. Drive architectural decisions, improve code health, and raise the bar on engineering quality, testing, and maintainability.
4. Mentor and provide technical leadership to other iOS engineers through design reviews, code reviews, and knowledge sharing.
5. Use data, experimentation, and metrics to evaluate impact and iterate on solutions that improve earner success.
\-\-\-\- Basic Qualifications ----
1. 6+ years of professional iOS development experience, including ownership of large-scale, consumer-facing mobile applications.
2. Expert proficiency inSwiftand modern iOS frameworks (UIKit and/or SwiftUI), with strong understanding of iOS app architecture and lifecycle.
3. Proven experience designing and delivering complex user flows (e.g., onboarding, forms, stateful workflows, feature gating).
4. Strong system design skills for mobile: API integration, state management, offline handling, performance optimization, and scalability.
5. Experience collaborating in cross-functional environments with Product, Design, Backend, and Data partners.
6. Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects end-to-end, balancing product velocity with long-term technical health.
7. Strong code quality mindset, including unit/integration testing, observability, and iterative refactoring.
8. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical tradeoffs and influence decisions.
\-\-\-\- Preferred Qualifications ----
1. Experience usingAI-assisted development tools(e.g., code generation, refactoring, testing, debugging, or design exploration) to accelerate development while maintaining high quality.
2. Experience with experimentation frameworks, A/B testing, and metrics-driven product iteration.
3. Familiarity with accessibility, localization, and internationalization in mobile apps.
4. Experience working on platforms with high scale, regulatory complexity, or trust-sensitive user journeys.
For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$202,000 per year - USD$224,000 per year.
You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. All full-time employees are eligible to participate in a 401(k) plan. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link [https://jobs.uber.com/en/benefits](https://jobs.uber.com/en/benefits).
