Staff Security Engineer

Uber

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type: Hybrid
Location: New York, NY · Seattle, WA · San Francisco, CA · Sunnyvale, CA
Salary: $232,000–$232,000 / yr
Posted: 8 days ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $176k

This role $232k

$118k most similar roles pay here $244k

This role pays more than 87% of similar roles. Most pay $147,375–$205,375 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $232k versus about $176k 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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At a glance

TL;DR · Staff Security Engineer

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As a Staff Security Engineer at Uber, you will join the Enterprise Security team to drive the development of next-generation security platforms. Your responsibilities include designing and implementing industry-leading security solutions that protect corporate and production environments across macOS, Windows, and Linux systems. You will set technical direction for projects by identifying priorities and managing expectations while championing best software engineering practices. Additionally, you will collaborate with IT, product, and operations teams to integrate security improvements throughout the environment. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience in software development or security engineering, proficiency in Golang, Java, or Python, and expertise in Crowdstrike or SentinelOne deployment. You should also have hands-on experience with endpoint security, real-time data pipelines, and building production services on public cloud providers like AWS or Azure.

Skills

Python Golang Java AWS GCP Azure CrowdStrike SentinelOne Kubernetes Docker CI/CD Prometheus Big Data AI/ML

What you'll do

Design and develop software solutions to automate and scale enterprise security defenses.
Own the architecture of tools securing enterprise systems across multiple operating environments.
Set technical direction for projects by identifying priorities and managing expectations.
Champion engineering excellence and empower teams to build a culture of quality.
Leverage automation and AI/ML to transform enterprise defense strategies.

What we're looking for

7+ years of industry experience in software development or security engineering.
Proficiency in Golang, Java, or Python and deep understanding of distributed systems.
Hands-on experience with Endpoint Security solutions like EDR and secure browsers.
Expertise in Crowdstrike or SentinelOne deployment and operations.
Experience building real-time data pipelines and working with big data technologies.