Full-Time

Senior Software Engineer

Ubereats, Backend

Posted on 8/3/2024

Uber

Uber

10,001+ employees

Global platform for ride-hailing and logistics

Automotive & Transportation
Consumer Software

Compensation Overview

$185k - $205.5kAnnually

+ Bonus Program + Equity Award

Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

San Francisco, CA, USA

Employees are expected to spend at least half of their work time in the San Francisco office.

Category
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Python
Java
Go
C/C++
Requirements
  • PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field OR 3-years full-time Software Engineering work experience, WHICH INCLUDES 2-years total technical software engineering experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • Programming language (e.g. C, C++, Java, Python, or Go)
  • Note the 2-years total of specialized software engineering experience may have been gained through education and full-time work experience, additional training, coursework, research, or similar (OR some combination of these). The years of specialized experience are not necessarily in addition to the years of Education & full-time work experience indicated.
Responsibilities
  • partner with stakeholders and lead team efforts to build and maintain backend services and solutions to support user-facing products, downstream services, and infrastructure tools and platforms used across Uber.

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 competitors is its wide range of services, including freight and essential goods transportation, alongside traditional ride-hailing. Uber aims to enhance mobility and delivery options while ensuring safety through driver background checks and real-time verification.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$15.4B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2009

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Uber's partnership with Nvidia advances AI-powered self-driving technology, boosting efficiency.
  • Serve Robotics' expansion in robot delivery enhances Uber's logistics capabilities.
  • Reinvestment in driverless taxis positions Uber for competitive edge in urban transport.

What critics are saying

  • Regulatory hurdles may challenge Uber's reinvestment in driverless taxis.
  • Technological challenges could arise in Uber's AI-powered self-driving tech development.
  • Proposed NYC insurance changes may affect Uber drivers' insurance availability.

What makes Uber unique

  • Uber's global platform connects users with drivers for diverse transportation needs.
  • The company offers flexible earning opportunities for drivers, enhancing workforce engagement.
  • Uber's commitment to safety includes driver background checks and real-time verification processes.

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Benefits

Remote Work Options

401(k) Company Match

Performance Bonus

INACTIVE