Engineering Manager II

Uber

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Hybrid

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Hybrid
Location
Sunnyvale, CASan Francisco, CA
Posted
4 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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About Uber

Uber Technologies, Inc. is the world’s largest, San Francisco-based mobile technology platform facilitating on-demand ride-hailing, food delivery (Uber Eats), and freight transportation across approximately 70 countries.

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TL;DR · Engineering Manager II

As a Manager II, Engineering - Engineer, you will lead high-performing teams within a high-growth technical organization to bridge the gap between bold ideas and real-world impact. You will manage, coach, and grow a diverse team of engineers while defining and executing ambitious roadmaps in collaboration with cross-functional partners. Your daily responsibilities include laying out technical visions, participating in deep-dive architectural designs for scalable distributed systems, and establishing best practices for code quality and system reliability. You must drive execution in ambiguous environments, using metrics, incidents, and post-mortems to ensure operational excellence. The role requires expertise in building and scaling distributed systems, machine learning applications, or global platforms to solve complex technical puzzles and maintain productivity across global partners.

What does a Engineering Manager earn in California?

Median $279400 from 84 postings across 24 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Manage, coach, and grow a diverse team of engineers to foster technical excellence and accountability.
  • Define and execute ambitious technical roadmaps in collaboration with cross-functional partners.
  • Lead deep-dive architectural designs for scalable distributed systems and core applications.
  • Drive the delivery of complex projects in ambiguous environments while ensuring system sustainability.
  • Establish and uphold best practices for code quality, system reliability, and engineering metrics.
  • Communicate technical insights and roadmaps to leadership and global partners to align on shared goals.
  • Review metrics, incidents, and post-mortems to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of total experience in software engineering.
  • At least 2-3 years of experience directly managing engineering teams.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Proven ability to translate company direction into a strategic mission rooted in primary customer needs.
  • Experience providing clarity to direct and dependent teams to maintain productivity and alignment.
  • Track record of building inclusive teams with a mix of skills and seniority to deliver against business needs.
  • Experience driving operational excellence through the review of metrics, incidents, and post-mortems.
  • High technical depth in building and scaling distributed systems, machine learning applications, or global platforms (preferred).

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