Senior Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Data and Storage Services)
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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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As a Senior Staff Engineer on Uber’s Data Platform team in Seattle, San Francisco, or Sunnyvale, you will architect the Next-Generation Data Intelligence Platform, focusing on Elastic Compute, Unified Semantic Layer, and Self-Evolving Knowledge Platform. Your responsibilities include unifying batch, streaming, and AI compute into one intelligent fabric, revolutionizing storage and catalog management, operationalizing agentic data intelligence, and modernizing massive-scale persistence layers like Docstore and Distributed MySQL. You will leverage technologies such as HDFS, Cloud Object Storage, Apache Hudi/Iceberg, Presto, Java, Go, Scala, and C++, while ensuring high performance and reliability across multi-cloud environments including OCI and GCP. This role demands expertise in distributed systems, transactional storage, vector databases, and large-scale analytical processing to drive the transition from legacy on-premise systems to a modern, cloud-native ecosystem.
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