Sr. Software Engineer - Build Systems

Uber; New York (NY); On-site; USD 198,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Uber is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer for their Build team to enhance the developer experience by delivering effective build solutions. The role requires strong leadership, innovative problem-solving skills, and expertise in programming and build systems. With responsibilities focused on both development and collaboration, this position offers a chance to significantly impact the engineering workflow.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Software Engineering.
• Expert level in Go, Java, C/C++, Python, or C#.
• Deep knowledge of build systems like Bazel, Buck, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Partner with engineers to develop and scale Uber's distributed build platform.
• Provide technical leadership for building high-quality solutions.
• Support team collaboration and manage dependencies for build infrastructure.

Skills

Programming Languages

Build System Expertise

Technical Leadership

Education

BS/MS/Ph.D. in Computer Science or related discipline

Job description

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About The Role

Uber's Build team is looking for a top notch Senior Software Engineer to help deliver a frictionless build experience that is fast, reliable, and integrated seamlessly into the developer workflow.

About The Role

Uber's Build team is looking for a top notch Senior Software Engineer to help deliver a frictionless build experience that is fast, reliable, and integrated seamlessly into the developer workflow.

You will help delight our engineering teams, and enable the whole engineering organization to iterate rapidly.

We create and contribute to open source software and collaborate with other industry leading tech companies with the belief that every developer should be productive.

What The Candidate Will Need / Bonus Points

---- What the Candidate Will Do ----

• Partner with fellow engineers to innovate, architect, develop and scale Uber's distributed build platform
• Provide initiative and technical leadership to build reliable, high-quality solutions that scale with Uber's engineering processes.
• Deliver and review technical design, code and documentation.
• Drive ongoing efficiency and reliability improvements through design and automation: availability, performance, scaling, monitoring and capacity.
• Manage upstream and downstream dependencies, collaborate with other engineering teams, gather requirements and enable successful adoption of build infrastructure.
• Support your fellow teammates.
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• BS/MS/Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in Software Engineering
• Expert level in one of the following programming languages: Go, Java, C/C++, Python or C# (Preferably Java).
• Build System Expertise: Deep knowledge of at least one build system such as Bazel, Buck, Pants, Nix or similar.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience contributing to and improving open-source projects like Bazel, Bazel rules, and others.
• Experience working on large scale monorepos
• Experience in developing/operating high performance and large scale distributed systems in production. Sound understanding of fundamentals and principles of distributed systems.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team and across offices.
  
  

For New York, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$198,000 per year - USD$220,000 per year. For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$198,000 per year - USD$220,000 per year. For Seattle, WA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$198,000 per year - USD$220,000 per year. For all US locations, 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. More details can be found at the following link https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits., For New York, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$198,000 per year - USD$220,000 per year. For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$198,000 per year - USD$220,000 per year. For Seattle, WA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$198,000 per year - USD$220,000 per year. For all US locations, 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. More details can be found at the following link https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Internet Marketplace Platforms

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