BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
5+ years of software engineering experience, with 2+ years in fullstack development.
Proficient in backend languages (Go, Java, Python, C++) and frontend technologies (React, TypeScript, HTML/CSS).
Experience in building scalable microservices and frontend applications with API integration.
Strong understanding of web performance, API design, and data modeling.
Familiar with testing practices across backend and frontend.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain scalable fullstack services and interfaces.
Drive technical design and architectural decisions for frontend and backend systems.
Advocate for best practices in testing, security, and code maintainability.
Collaborate with Product, Design, and Data Science to define technical scope and deliver features.
Identify technical debt and architectural opportunities to shape the technical roadmap.
Mentor engineers and promote a culture of shared ownership through design and code reviews.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across frontend and backend systems in production.
Benefits
Company-sponsored health plan, dental and vision benefits.
401k match and financial wellness benefits.
Mental wellness support and parental leave.
Short- and long-term disability coverage and life insurance.
Eligibility for performance or sales incentive bonuses and equity awards.
Full Job Description
Schedule: Full Time
Job Type: Hybrid
Salary Type: Salary
Req #: 3592
About the Role
As a Senior Fullstack Engineer at Uber Freight, you will be instrumental in designing and building end-to-end systems that power our logistics platform, from backend services and APIs to the React-based web interfaces used by our customers. You will work at the intersection of user experience and business logic, partnering across product, design, and fellow engineering teams to deliver seamless, scalable solutions. Your technical breadth and leadership will help define architecture and best practices across the stack, while mentoring peers to raise the engineering bar across the organization. What You Will Do
Build End-to-End Applications: Design, develop, and maintain scalable, reliable fullstack services and interfaces using modern technologies like Go/Java and React.
Lead System Architecture: Drive technical design and architectural decisions for systems spanning both frontend user interfaces and backend distributed services.
Champion Engineering Excellence: Advocate for best practices across testing, security, code maintainability, and deployment pipelines to elevate the engineering bar.
Drive Scoping & Product Delivery: Partner closely with Product, Design, and Data Science to define technical scope, navigate trade-offs, and deliver complex logistics features.
Shape the Technical Roadmap: Proactively identify technical debt, scale bottlenecks, and architectural opportunities to influence the long-term technical direction of the platform.
Mentor & Foster Culture: Guide and mentor engineers across levels, conduct rigorous design and code reviews, and promote a culture of shared ownership.
Own Production Health: Troubleshoot and resolve complex, cross-layer issues across both frontend and backend systems in production environments.
Basic Qualifications
BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
Minimum 5 years of software engineering experience, with at least 2 years working across both backend and frontend systems.
Strong coding skills in one or more backend languages (Go, Java, Python, or C++) and frontend technologies (React, TypeScript, HTML/CSS).
Experience building scalable microservices and frontend applications integrated with APIs.
Deep understanding of web performance, API design, and data modeling.
Experience with testing practices across backend and frontend (unit, integration, and end-to-end).
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of data structures and algorithms and the ability to use them practically when implementing solutions.
Experience with one of the following databases: MySQL, SQL Server, or Oracle.
Proven track record of leading technical projects and mentoring engineers.
Familiarity with frontend component libraries and design systems.
Strong product sense and attention to UX quality.
Knowledge of the logistics and transportation industry.
Benefits & Compensation for U.S. Employees
Employees working more than 30 hours in the US at Uber Freight are eligible for benefits like a company sponsored health plan, dental and vision benefits, 401k match, financial and mental wellness benefits, parental leave, short- and long-term disability coverage, life insurance and more. US based employees may also be eligible for a performance or sales incentive bonus program, participation in Uber Freight equity awards, and other types of compensation depending upon the role.
