Principal Engineer, Backend

What you'll do

• Leads technical design and architecture for backend systems used by millions of Uber drivers and couriers.
• Provides high-quality code reviews and sets standards for coding best practices across the organization.
• Foresees architectural challenges a year ahead and works to mitigate them proactively.
• Designs long-lasting engineering solutions that enhance developer efficiency and system reliability.
• Mentors and guides multiple teams to ensure effective delivery of project goals and objectives.

What we're looking for

• Extensive experience (7+ years) in designing and building large-scale engineering projects.
• Proven track record of launching multiple generations of mobile applications to millions of users.
• Strong background in software engineering, including iOS or Android application development.
• Deep understanding of modern mobile frameworks and their appropriate application.
• Ability to provide high-quality code and design review feedback to other engineers.
• Experience setting standards for architecture best practices across organizations.