Software Engineer 2

About the role:

At Uber, Frontend Engineers build the web experiences that power how people move and get things delivered around the world. As a Software Engineer II on the OFD Feed UX team, you will build and ship user-facing features on the Uber Eats Home Feed on the web, the first thing millions of customers see when they decide what to order. You will work with design, product, backend, and data science to turn ideas into fast, accessible, and reliable experiences. You will own features end to end, from technical design and implementation through experimentation, launch, and iteration.

About the Team:

The OFD Feed UX team owns the Uber Eats Home Feed experience. Our mission is to make Home Feed the most useful starting point for discovery & inspiration: helping customers make better decisions, explore the breadth of what Uber Eats offers across restaurants, grocery, and retail, and find more of what they care about.

We build the surfaces that shape discovery for millions of customers, including carousels, shortcuts, billboards, store and item collections, and innovative new UX formats. 

What You'll Do:

• Build, ship, and iterate on Home Feed features for Uber Eats web using technologies like React, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Own features end to end, from technical design and implementation through A/B experimentation, launch, and follow-ups.
• Partner with designers, product managers, backend engineers, and data scientists to turn product ideas into polished, data-driven experiences.
• Improve web performance, accessibility, and reliability, including page load, rendering latency, and observability.
• Write clear design docs and conduct thoughtful code reviews to keep quality high.
• Share ownership of the systems the team runs, including on-call, operations, and maintenance.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field OR 2+years full-time Software Engineering work experience, WHICH INCLUDES 1-year total technical software engineering experience in one or more of the following areas:Programming language (e.g. JavaScript or TypeScript)
• Modern web frameworks (e.g. React, VueJS, or Angular), plus HTML, CSS, and web APIs

Technical skills:

Required:

• Understanding of modern web application architecture, including rendering strategies, state management, and client-server data flow
• Algorithm and data structure fundamentals, including hash tables, trees, stacks, queues, linked lists, DFS, and BFS
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

Preferred:

• Experience with back-end systems (e.g. Go, Python, or TypeScript/Node.js) to work across the stack
• Web performance optimization (e.g. Core Web Vitals, server-side rendering, bundle size)
• Experimentation and analytics (A/B testing, metrics, observability tools such as Grafana)
• Experience with large-scale consumer products such as e-commerce, marketplaces, or discovery/feed experiences
• Using AI tools (e.g. Cursor, Claude) across the development cycle, including code generation, testing, and documentation

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD $171,000 per year - USD $190,000 per year.

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.