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Senior Software Engineer, Backend - Cloud & Platform Team

Uber

About The Role

Join Uber's Cloud & Platform team as a Senior Software Engineer, Backend. We are dedicated to building tools that empower Uber engineers to consume cloud resources efficiently, securely, and comfortably. Our mission is to deliver a simple yet powerful self-service experience to Uber engineers, ensuring transparency and governance for cross-cutting concerns like security and cost management.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate and Communicate: Work closely with both technical and non-technical teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality.
  • Software Design and Implementation: Create robust software designs that span backend and infrastructure automation. Implement high-quality features using Go, Terraform, and TypeScript.
  • Codebase Improvement: Continuously enhance the codebase for scalability and maintainability.
  • Incident Management: Be on-call to resolve production incidents and drive post-mortems.
  • Mentorship: Mentor and train junior developers, fostering a culture of learning and growth.

What You'll Need

  • Experience: 5+ years in Software Engineering with Go and JavaScript, 3+ years with Docker, containerization, microservices, or Kubernetes, and 1+ year of GCP experience.
  • Technical Skills: Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (VLANs, firewalls, OSI model) and security fundamentals, including principles of least privilege.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead long-term, multi-functional projects.

Bonus Points

  • UI Development Experience: Experience in UI development is a plus.
  • Secure Coding: Comfortable with secure coding practices and proper handling of infrastructure security.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Project Leadership: Lead multiple high-impact cross-functional projects from conception to completion.
  • Architectural Design: Provide insights into new technologies and work with the team to make architectural design decisions.
  • Feature Implementation: Implement new features while prioritizing security, user experience, modern design, high availability, and scalability.

Why Join Us?

At Uber, we are relentless in our mission to help people go anywhere and get anything. We power movement, and it's our lifeblood. Join us to be part of a team that constantly reimagines how we can move better, for all the places you want to go and all the things you want to get. Be part of a global platform that powers flexible earnings and the movement of people and things in ever-expanding ways.

Benefits
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  • Flexible work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • Collaborative team culture

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