Job DescriptionAbout the TeamThe Merchant Selection Team enables SMBs and Enterprises to onboard and be successful on the Uber Eats marketplace. We build systems that power outbound sales, sign up & onboarding flows and guide merchants towards early lifecycle success.
About the RoleIn this role as a Staff Engineer, you will be responsible for technically leading a team that constructs the essential systems enabling local businesses to integrate with Uber Eats efficiently and realize immediate value. You will collaborate with cross-functional partners in Product, Design, Analytics, Operations, and ML to co-own the engineering strategy along with the EM, and own the architectural strategy. Shepherd the team towards prioritizing both the long-term scalability and reliability of the platform alongside rapid enhancements focused on the merchant experience.
What You'll do:- Design and architect systems and solutions that solve the business problems in a scalable and extensible way
- Collaborate with Product, Design, Analytics and GTM teams to build and execute the roadmap, ensuring a stable, scalable platform while maintaining rapid delivery of merchant features.
- Oversee the prioritization and delivery of capabilities and architectural improvements to maximize user value and business impact.
- Ensure operational excellence across all areas, including support, on-call, deployments, and incident management.
- Champion and implement engineering best practices across the team
Basic Qualifications- Bachelor's in CS or equivalent with 8+ years of professional engineering background.
- Strong leadership skills and technical expertise; ability to lead a platform team with deep domain knowledge and solve technical challenges through system design and problem-solving
- Experience with high-scale, backend systems.
Preferred Qualifications- Proven ability to collaborate effectively across different functions and with diverse stakeholders.
- Demonstrated leadership experience in maintaining reliability and extensibility to critical tier1 services.
- Unwavering commitment to maintaining high standards for personal contributions, team members, and product outcomes.
- 10+ years of relevant engineering experience.
ResponsibilitiesFor New York City, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD $232,000 per year - USD $258,000 per year.
For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD $232,000 per year - USD $258,000 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.
