Full-Time

Software Engineer II

Ubereats

Posted on 8/27/2024

Uber

Uber

10,001+ employees

Global platform for ride-hailing and logistics

Automotive & Transportation
Consumer Software

Compensation Overview

$158k - $175.5kAnnually

+ Bonus Program + Equity Award

Junior, Mid

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Seattle, WA, USA + 3 more

More locations: San Francisco, CA, USA | New York, NY, USA | Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Requires onsite presence in New York, Seattle, San Francisco, or Sunnyvale for at least half of the work time.

Category
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
React.js
Java
Go
AngularJS
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field with at least 1 year of full-time Software Engineering work experience OR PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field
  • Engineering experience in hands-on software development with thoughtfulness of scale, latency and distributed architecture
  • Highly efficient coding in Java, Golang or any similar languages.
  • Building features at scale for consumer applications
  • Running A/B tests
  • Strong communication skills, experience working with stakeholders including product managers, design and user research
  • Ability to learn new technologies and frameworks quickly
  • Previous experience working on full-stack development including API design and front-end user experience
  • Previous experience with front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, etc.
Responsibilities
  • Be a part of the Uber Eats org as a Software Engineer II
  • Design, develop, and maintain backend systems and services
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to the development of engineering best practices
  • Debug and troubleshoot complex issues across multiple systems
  • Collaborate with other teams to identify and resolve system bottlenecks
  • Ensure that systems are secure and data is protected
  • Stay up-to-date with new technologies and methodologies related to backend development

Uber connects people and goods through its global platform, offering services in ride-hailing and logistics. Users can request rides or deliveries via the app, which matches them with drivers or delivery personnel. The company operates on a commission-based model, earning revenue from ride fares, delivery fees, and service charges. What sets Uber apart from its competitors is its wide range of services, including freight and essential goods transportation, along with a strong focus on safety through driver background checks and real-time verification. The goal of Uber is to continuously expand its offerings and improve the user experience in transportation and delivery.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$15.4B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2009

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

11%

1 year growth

20%

2 year growth

38%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Expansion of Courier Bakkie in South Africa taps into the growing e-commerce sector.
  • Partnership with Toast enhances delivery network, potentially increasing restaurant order volumes.
  • Investment in Pony.ai positions Uber at the forefront of autonomous driving innovation.

What critics are saying

  • FTC investigation into subscription policies may lead to regulatory penalties for Uber.
  • NYC's proposed insurance changes could increase costs, reducing available Uber drivers.
  • Adoption of Pony.ai's technology may expose Uber to regulatory and technological challenges.

What makes Uber unique

  • Uber's global platform offers diverse services from ride-hailing to freight deliveries.
  • The company emphasizes safety with driver background checks and real-time verification processes.
  • Uber's commission-based model supports flexible earnings for drivers worldwide.

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