Senior Staff Network Platform Engineer — Edge & Obs.

Uber Technologies Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 267,000 - 297,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Equity award

401(k) plan

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Uber Technologies Inc. is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer to lead the Internet Traffic Team, shaping the edge infrastructure to improve reliability and security for a global platform.

You will drive technical direction, mentor engineers, and collaborate across teams on high-impact initiatives. The role requires strong Go expertise, deep knowledge of networking, and a track record of leading complex distributed-systems projects.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software development with a focus on networking and distributed systems.
• Strong proficiency in Go.
• Solid understanding of HTTP, TCP/IP, and UDP.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage Uber’s edge infrastructure stack to enhance functionality, reliability, and security.
• Advance Uber’s edge infrastructure, tackling large-scale issues on a global system with performance in mind.
• Foster collaboration with stakeholders to align objectives and optimize results.
• Lead the Internet Traffic Team and guide engineers on the team.
• Coordinate prompt responses to outages or performance issues to maintain service reliability.
• Create and implement tooling for monitoring and improving observability for internal stakeholders.

Skills

Go

Networking

Distributed systems

Mentoring engineers

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/EE or related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

Uber Technologies Inc. is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer to lead the Internet Traffic Team, shaping the edge infrastructure to improve reliability and security for a global platform.

You will drive technical direction, mentor engineers, and collaborate across teams on high-impact initiatives. The role requires strong Go expertise, deep knowledge of networking, and a track record of leading complex distributed-systems projects.