Senior Software Engineer - Communications Platform (Backend)

Uber

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Francisco, CA
Salary: $202,000–$202,000 / yr
Posted: 39 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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.

Uber currently has 329 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer - Communications Platform (Backend)

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Senior Software Engineer at Uber's Maps team, you will work on developing and maintaining high-performance mapping technologies that power the company’s global navigation services. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing scalable solutions, implementing robust algorithms, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance map data accuracy and real-time traffic updates. The role requires expertise in Python, C++, and JavaScript, along with a strong understanding of cloud platforms like AWS or GCP. You will also need experience with geospatial databases such as PostGIS and proficiency in machine learning frameworks for predictive analytics. This position addresses the critical challenge of providing reliable navigation data to millions of users worldwide, ensuring seamless integration across Uber’s diverse product ecosystem.

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What you'll do

Analyze data to optimize ride-sharing algorithms.
Develop features enhancing user experience on mobile apps.
Implement security measures protecting user data privacy.
Monitor system performance to ensure reliable service delivery.
Collaborate with designers to incorporate user feedback effectively.

What we're looking for

Minimum 5 years of experience in software engineering or related field.
Proven track record of developing scalable and high-performance applications.
Expertise in multiple programming languages such as Java, Python, or Go.
Strong understanding of cloud technologies like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Experience with agile development methodologies and continuous integration.

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