Backend Engineer - Real-Time Surge Pricing & ML

Uber; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 153,000 - 169,000; Full time

Job summary

Uber is seeking a Backend Software Engineer for the Surge pricing team in San Francisco. You will design, develop, and test software applications using Uber's tech stack to support real-time surge pricing calculations.

You will work on machine learning model training and deployment, backend systems with REST APIs, and production reliability. Eligible for bonuses and benefits, with hybrid/office work as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, Engineering, IT, Math or related field.
• Proficiency with Python/Java/Kotlin and version control (GIT/SVN).
• Experience designing backend systems using REST/JSON and ML training/serving.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test software applications.
• Design, develop, and/or test software applications using company technology stack.
• Evaluate data and projects to provide recommendations for technical issues.
• Support business operations and improve engineering productivity.
• Build software components for integrated systems.
• Resolve production issues to improve reliability.
• Backend engineer for the Surge pricing team.
• Design and build systems to support ML models training.
• Design, develop, and test real-time surge pricing systems.

Skills

Python

Java

Kotlin

REST APIs

JSON

Machine learning

Data structures & algorithms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

GIT

SVN

Job description

Uber is seeking a Backend Software Engineer for the Surge pricing team in San Francisco. You will design, develop, and test software applications using Uber's tech stack to support real-time surge pricing calculations.

You will work on machine learning model training and deployment, backend systems with REST APIs, and production reliability. Eligible for bonuses and benefits, with hybrid/office work as needed.