Uber

Software Engineer II

Uber$187K — $209K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in programming languages: C++, Python, Java, or Go.
  • Experience with SQL, MySQL, and NoSQL databases like Cassandra or Redis.
  • Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms.
  • Expertise in RESTful API design and microservices architecture.
  • Knowledge of scalability, reliability, and availability concepts.
  • Familiarity with agile development practices and version control systems such as Git.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and test software applications.
  • Evaluate complex data and projects to provide technical recommendations.
  • Support business operations to enhance engineering productivity.
  • Build software components for integration into a functional system.
  • Resolve production issues related to product and system reliability.
  • Implement backend services ensuring high scalability and reliability.
  • Collaborate with teams to drive adoption of standardized processes and high-impact features.

Benefits

  • May telecommute option available.
Full Job Description
Job Description

What you'll do
  • Design, develop, and test software applications.
  • Apply technical knowledge to evaluate complex data, developments, and projects in order to provide recommendations to resolve technical issues.
  • Support the company's business operations and improve engineering productivity.
  • Build software components that can be integrated into a fully functional software system.
  • Solve production issues in product and system reliability.
  • Design and implement backend services with high scalability and reliability.
  • Build key components of a large-scale platform for real-time event processing and batch job processing.
  • Join on call rotation, drive continuous improvements on system availability, scalability, performance and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with other engineering teams, product managers and stakeholders to drive adoption and standardize processes, and to lead the design and implementation of high impact, cross-product features.
  • May telecommute.

Basic Qualifications
  • Employer will accept a Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering (Any), Information Technology, Mathematics, Physics, or related field.
  • Position requires:
  • C++, Python, Java, or Go;
  • SQL or MySQL;
  • NoSQL databases such as Cassandra, or Redis;
  • Data structures and algorithms development and functionality;
  • RESTful API design, client-server communication and integration patterns for microservices;
  • Scalability, reliability, and availability concepts;
  • Designing simple backend systems and distributed components;
  • Debug code, write unit and integration tests, and use monitoring/logging tools to ensure service health in production;
  • Agile development, code reviews, and version control systems like Git or SVN;
  • CI/CD pipelines, deployment workflows.

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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