Android Staff Software Engineer - Rider Job at Uber

Uber San Francisco, CA 94107

About the Role

On the Rides Engineering team, we write code that ignites opportunities for millions of people every day. We're focused on making Uber's core ride-sharing products faster, safer, and more reliable by building scalable software solutions for riders and drivers on our platform.

Uber is changing the way people think about transportation. Not that long ago, we were just an app to request premium black cars in a few metropolitan areas. Now we're a part of the logistical fabric of cities everywhere. Whether it's a ride, a sandwich, or a package, we use technology to give people what they want, when they want it.

We’re looking for a Android Staff Software Engineer to join our team in Bay Area to help grow our next-generation rider experience products. You’ll lead and work with teams behind our flagship used by millions globally every day. It’s a very high impact role where you will interface with all major product & platform teams at Uber. In hundreds of cities, people tap their phones to get a ride, get food delivered, or earn extra cash with Uber; we’re looking for engineering leaders to help us ensure every one of those experiences is magical.

- What the Candidate Will Do -

  • Provide technical leadership to a passionate, experienced, and diverse engineering team. Design and build the next major generations of the flagship Uber app.
  • Develop an excellent understanding of Uber’s business strategy and goals, and the Rider org’s product and design goals. You will be one of our key leaders expected to identify and solve our highest impact, highly complex problems.
  • See the big picture and identify inefficiencies and opportunities for meaningful improvements across the entire Rider org and Uber as a whole. Drive alignment on how to tackle these and lead the delivery of high leverage solutions for them to have the widest impact.
  • Raise the bar to make Uber engineering truly best-in-class by improving best practices, producing exemplary code, documentation, automated tests and thorough and precise monitoring.
  • Staff level engineers at Uber are exceptional mentors. They are trusted advisors for both team members and leaders alike.

- Basic Qualifications -

  • PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field AND 2-years full-time Software Engineering work experience OR 5-years full-time Software Engineering work experience, WHICH INCLUDES 3-years total technical software engineering experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • Android development
  • Android java, or Android Kotlin
  • Note the 3-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.

- Preferred Qualifications -

  • Buck/Bazel
  • Cross-platform (Android and iOS)
  • Strong product focus and acumen.
  • Experience creating and leading technical architecture for a large consumer focused app.
  • Proven ability to develop other strong senior engineers into Staff engineers, operating and leading their own initiatives with org-wide scope and high impact.

Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.

Offices continue to be central to collaboration and Uber’s cultural identity. Unless formally approved to work fully remotely, Uber expects employees to spend at least half of their work time in their assigned office. For certain roles, such as those based at green-light hubs, employees are expected to be in-office for 100% of their time. Please speak with your recruiter to better understand in-office expectations for this role.

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is $207,000 per year - $230,000 per year. For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is $207,000 per year - $230,000 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. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits.



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