Uber's Search Platform team is responsible for the Search experience on several product surfaces, enabling millions of users to find, discover, and explore rides, food, etc. Search has played an increasingly important role in bringing Uber closer to its vision. The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in search infrastructure, showcasing a profound understanding of search algorithms, distributed systems, and scalability.
Requirements
- Proficient in one of the following programming languages: Java, Go, C/C++ or similar languages.
- Experience in building large-scale distributed systems
- Systematic problem solving approach and knowledge of algorithms, data structures and complexity analysis.
- Experience with Apache Lucene, ElasticSearch, OpenSearch, Solr and other Search technologies is a plus
- Experience with highly available/fault tolerant, replicated data storage systems, large scale data processing systems or enterprise/cloud storage systems is also a strong plus
Responsibilities
- Design and implement new features in our search infrastructure solutions at Uber.
- Join on call rotation, driving continuous improvements on system availability, scalability, performance and efficiency.
- Collaborate with other infrastructure teams, product teams and product managers to drive adoption and standardize processes, and to design and implement high impact, cross-product features.
Other
- 2+ years of professional software engineering experience
- 3+ years of professional software engineering experience
- BS or MS in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
