Sr Software Engineer -Geocore

Uber; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 202,000 - 224,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Equity award

401(k) plan

Benefits

Job summary

Uber in San Francisco, CA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Geocore team to build services that visualize, configure and serve geospatial data. You will work with Go and Java across product lines to support geospatial needs. The role offers a base salary with bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

Join a team shaping how Uber’s geospatial capabilities enable safer, more scalable experiences in our apps.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/EE or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 4+ years professional software development in production environments.
• Knowledge of Go, C, C++, or Java compilation steps.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; document architectures/algorithms.
• Experience with software engineering best practices, including AI-assisted development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement APIs to serve geospatial data.
• Design data pipelines to support ML workflows.
• Improve geofencing solutions and related APIs.
• Document novel algorithms for geofencing improvements.

Skills

Distributed systems

AI-assisted development

Communication skills

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/CE/EE

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Go

Java

C

C++

Job description

About the Role

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Geocore team, you will play a crucial role in developing services to visualize, configure and serve the company's geospatial data. The Geocore platform defines the physical boundaries where different products (eg. the company X, the company Eats) are allowed to operate in the world and what experiences our users see in the app. You will work with a variety of technologies including Go and Java to support the vast geospatial needs of the company's product lines.

Basic Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field. Masters preferred.
• 4+ years of experience in professional software development experience, developing and deploying systems in production environments
• Knowledge of different compilation steps (and ability to fix) in languages such as Go, C, C++, or Java.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document architectures and algorithms.
• Experience with Software Engineering Best Practices, including AI-assisted development

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with distributed systems
• Experience with geospatial data and location-based services.
• Experience with Go, Java

What You Will Do

• Develop and implement APIs to serve geospatial data
• Design and build data pipelines to support machine learning workflows.
• Design and Develop improvements to the company's geofencing solutions
• Document novel algorithms for improving the company's geofencing solutions

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD $202,000 per year - USD $224,000 per year.

You will be eligible to participate in the company's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. All full-time employees are eligible to participate in a 401(k) plan. You will also be eligible for various benefits.

Ready to Ride?

This isn't the kind of place where you follow a playbook - it's where you help write one. If you're driven by impact, energized by challenge, and ready to shape how the world moves - we'd love to hear from you.

You may be eligible for bonuses, equity, and other compensation, as well as a range of benefits. Explore our benefits.Offices remain key to collaboration and the company's culture. Unless approved for full remote work, employees must spend at least 50% of their time in-office. Some roles, like those at greenlight hubs, require full-time in-office presence. Ask your Recruiter for details about this role's requirements.the company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.