Uber's Capacity & Efficiency Engineering (CEE) organization is looking for a Senior Backend Software Engineer to define a holistic vision and build deep, granular insights of technology infrastructure consumption along with cost accountability. The goal is to build and enhance capacity analytics products that help drive cost-to-serve efficiency programs, identify cost-savings opportunities, and develop software guiding key business decisions to grow Uber's infrastructure in the cloud while driving down costs.
Requirements
- Sound understanding of distributed system fundamentals.
- 5+ years of experience building distributed systems and big data solutions.
- Proficient in the following programming languages: Go, Python, Java, Javascript. Good scripting skills and the ability to pick up new ones.
- Knowledge of fullstack development.
- Background in building high-performance, scalable, distributed systems.
- Backend experience with data engineering, data pipelines, big data systems, data science, SQL, analytics.
- Systematic problem solving approach and knowledge of algorithms, data structures and complexity analysis.
- Experience with a relational database (MySQL, PostgreSQL).
Responsibilities
- Work with teams across Uber to identify their capacity needs, help scale services and platforms within our capacity budget and find opportunities to make Uber more efficient.
- You will build products and services that are highly available and scalable to serve our customers.
- As a backend engineer, you will architect, design, and build essential analytics infrastructure providing visibility and actionability into engineering spend for the entire organization.
- You will collaborate with other teammates to maintain the health of our systems and codebase, refactor and make improvements, and keep our systems robust and resilient.
- Write clear documentation so that other engineers can partner to contribute and deliver.
Other
- Grit, drive and a strong sense of ownership coupled with an appetite for collaboration!
- The base salary range for this role is USD$198,000 per year - USD$220,000 per year.
- you will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp.
- You will also be eligible for various benefits.
