Sr Software Engineer - Backend, Grocery & Retail

Uber

Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
San Francisco, CA · Sunnyvale, CA
Salary
$202,000–$202,000 / yr
Posted
8 days ago

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This role $202k
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This role pays more than 62% of similar roles. Most pay $150,075–$214,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $202k versus about $182k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 95 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $232,000–$232,000 across 76 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Sr Software Engineer - Backend, Grocery & Retail

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As a Senior Software Engineer in the Backend team at Uber’s Grocery & Retail division, you will collaborate with stakeholders to design and maintain robust backend services for user-facing products. This role involves developing scalable software solutions, translating requirements into technical specifications, and leading the entire development lifecycle from architecture design to deployment. You will participate in code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and foster a culture of continuous improvement while staying updated on industry trends. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in backend development, experience with distributed systems at scale, and proficiency in microservices architecture. This position offers significant impact within a fast-growing business area, focusing on next-hour delivery services from local stores.

Skills

Java Python Node.js Docker Kubernetes AWS CI/CD PostgreSQL Redis GraphQL RESTful APIs MongoDB Scalability Microservices API Gateway Monitoring Logging Spring Boot Nginx

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable software solutions for grocery and retail platforms.
  • Lead the entire development lifecycle from architecture design to deployment of new features and products.
  • Identify opportunities and drive technical innovation by staying updated with industry trends and technologies.
  • Mentor junior engineers through code reviews and foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Build and maintain scalable backend services and infrastructure for high-demand applications.

What we're looking for

  • At least 3 years of full-time software engineering experience with a bachelor’s degree or more than 5 years with a master’s.
  • Deep expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining robust, scalable backend services.
  • Proven track record building highly available distributed systems at large-scale.
  • Experience working on microservices architecture for scalable backend systems.
  • Ability to mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

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