Senior Software Engineer, Streaming Data Platform — Real-Time Infra

Uber; United States; On-site; USD 202,000 - 224,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses and equity

401(k) plan

Benefits

Job summary

Uber is seeking a Sr Software Engineer for the Streaming Data Platform to shape architecture and evolve infrastructure powering real-time data across the global marketplace.

You will lead the design of distributed streaming systems, optimize performance, and drive platform efficiency while mentoring senior engineers and collaborating across infrastructure, data engineering, and product teams.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional software engineering experience in large-scale systems.
• Proven track record leading multi-team initiatives and architectural decisions.
• Strong expertise in system performance analysis and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the technical vision and architecture for Uber's streaming data platform.
• Lead the design and evolution of large-scale distributed streaming systems with high availability.
• Drive modernization to simplify systems and improve platform efficiency.
• Establish engineering standards and drive cross-team alignment.

Skills

Distributed systems

Backend programming

Performance analysis

Mentoring

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field

Tools

Apache Kafka

Apache Pulsar

Apache Flink

Apache Spark

Job description

Uber is seeking a Sr Software Engineer for the Streaming Data Platform to shape architecture and evolve infrastructure powering real-time data across the global marketplace.

You will lead the design of distributed streaming systems, optimize performance, and drive platform efficiency while mentoring senior engineers and collaborating across infrastructure, data engineering, and product teams.