Uber

Senior Applications Engineer - Salesforce

Uber$180K — $200K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 7+ years of professional software development experience.
  • 5+ years of hands-on Salesforce application development.
  • 2+ years of Salesforce CPQ design and implementation experience.
  • Expert-level proficiency in Java, Go, or Python and distributed systems.
  • In-depth knowledge of Apex, CPQ Quote Calculator Plugins, and Lightning Web Components.
  • Experience designing high-concurrency APIs.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and implementation of large-scale Salesforce and CPQ features.
  • Define long-term technical roadmap for CPQ automation and integrations.
  • Architect sophisticated middleware and API integrations across systems.
  • Mentor junior team members with code reviews and engineering best practices.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to convert pricing strategies into technical specs.
  • Drive improvements in CPQ deployment strategies and automated testing.
  • Solve complex architectural bottlenecks in CPQ systems.

Benefits

  • Eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program.
  • Potential to receive equity awards and other compensation types.
  • Access to various employee benefits.
Full Job Description
About the Role

The Sales Automation Engineering team is dedicated to empowering Uber Eats sellers by building tools and automation that make it easier to sell Uber Eats services to merchants. As a Senior Application Engineer, you will be a technical leader within the CRM and Revenue tech stack, driving the architectural vision for our Salesforce and CPQ ecosystem. You will lead complex integrations across Uber's internal billing infrastructure and external platforms, ensuring our pricing and quoting systems are built for massive scale. Your work will directly influence Uber's global revenue trajectory and the long-term efficiency of our global B2B sales force.

What the Candidate Will Do

1. Technical Leadership: Lead the design and end-to-end implementation of large-scale Salesforce and CPQ features, ensuring Quote-to-Cash processes are seamless and scalable.
2. Architecture & Strategy: Define the long-term technical roadmap for CPQ automation, including Product Catalog design, Price Rules, and complex Quote Template logic.
3. Complex Integrations: Architect and build sophisticated middleware and API integrations between Salesforce CPQ and Uber's core microservices (built in Go/Java) and downstream billing/ERP systems.
4. Mentorship: Act as a technical mentor for Junior team members, conducting deep code reviews and fostering a culture of engineering excellence in Apex
5. Stakeholder Management: Partner closely with Sales Ops, Finance, and Product Managers to translate complex pricing strategies and legal requirements into technical specifications.
6. Operational Excellence: Drive improvements in CPQ deployment strategies (e.g., handling data-heavy migrations) and automated testing to minimize revenue-impacting errors.
7. Problem Solving: Tackle complex architectural bottlenecks in CPQ, such as optimizing calculation engine performance for large quotes.

Basic Qualifications

1. Education: A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
2. Experience: At least 7+ years of professional software development experience.
3. Salesforce Specialization: Minimum of 5+ years of hands-on Salesforce application development.
4. CPQ Expertise: At least 2+ years of experience specifically designing and implementing Salesforce CPQ. Deep understanding of the CPQ object model, Quote Line Editor (QLE) customization, and Product/Price Rules.
5. Core Engineering: Expert-level proficiency in Object-Oriented Programming (Java, Go, or Python) and a deep understanding of distributed systems.
6. Technical Depth: Expert knowledge of Apex (Async, Triggers, Patterns), CPQ Quote Calculator Plugins (QCP), Lightning Web Components (LWC), and advanced SOQL/SOSL.
7. API Design: Proven track record of designing high-concurrency REST/SOAP/Bulk APIs and event-driven architectures (e.g., Kafka, Pub/Sub).
8. Communication: Demonstrated ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders and lead cross-functional technical discussions.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Advanced CPQ: Experience with CPQ API for \"headless\" quoting or external configurators.
2. Cloud Infrastructure: Hands-on experience with AWS/GCP services (Lambda, S3, SQS) and integrating them with SaaS platforms.
3. DevOps Culture: Deep experience with advanced CI/CD tooling (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Copado) and managing complex CPQ data deployments.

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$180,000 per year - USD$200,000 per year.

For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$180,000 per year - USD$200,000 per year.

For all US locations, 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).

About Uber

Uber Entertainment, Inc. is a privately held video game development company headquartered in beautiful downtown Kirkland, WA. Uber is currently developing Planetary Annihilation, a next generation real time strategy game of epic proportions.

Uber Careers

There has never been a better time to join our global team of Uber professionals—pioneers in the world of transportation and technology. Work you’ll do Join Uber’s industry-leading team to help drive forward the future of mobility and logistics for some of the world’s most dynamic cities and populations. Transform the way the world moves with the brightest minds at Uber, where innovation meets functionality to create solutions for everyday challenges. Lead from a unique position in the marketplace, at the intersection of technology, operational excellence, and user-centric design. Work with a global team of business and technology advisors to help clients and cities navigate their paths towards more efficient and sustainable urban transport solutions. Collaborate with a diverse group of Uber experts worldwide – a team dedicated to rethinking and improving the way the world moves. Introducing the Uber Innovation Hub We are building a market-leading team to pioneer advancements in transportation and logistics, ensuring Uber remains at the forefront of mobility solutions. Do innovative work Join a group of exceptional professionals where your skills in technology, leadership, and creativity can flourish. At Uber, innovation isn’t just a buzzword—it's the core of everything we do. Deliver targeted solutions through a depth and breadth of expertise and innovation that’s second to none, enhancing how cities, companies, and communities connect. Be part of a great team Engage with a wide-ranging technology stack and harness the unparalleled capabilities, global scale, and collective problem-solving skills of our diverse team. Future-proof your career Advance your career with Uber’s commitment to professional growth, offering extensive training, development, and certification support. Go as far as your ambition takes you with limitless job opportunities in a company that’s reshaping the world’s approach to transportation. Explore Uber’s approach to predictive maintenance ensures our fleet remains ready and efficient, reducing downtime and improving service reliability. Our end-to-end mobility solutions are transforming the way cities think about transportation, making Uber a key player in the future of urban mobility. The Uber Leadership and Innovation Alliance Our combined service capabilities, global scale, and joint solution development help overcome challenges and lead transformation in the transportation industry. Clients and cities around the globe look to Uber for new strategies and solutions to drive growth and innovation in the digital era. Stay connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interest. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players ready to redefine the world of mobility. SEARCH UBER JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who drive at Uber. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Uber.
Learn more about Uber
Size
29,300 employees
Market Cap
$48.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$6.7 billion
Founded
2009
5 Year Trend
+35.3%
Revenue
$11.1 billion
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