Staff Software Engineer, Core Services Reliability

Uber; United States; On-site; USD 232,000 - 258,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Equity

401(k) plan

Benefits

Job summary

Uber’s Production Engineering team is seeking a senior engineer to blend software disciplines and ensure thousands of services run reliably at scale. You will drive automation, tooling, and reusable frameworks across Uber Engineering to improve MTBF, MTTD, and MTTM.

With 8+ years of software experience, you will mentor teams, lead initiatives, and work hands-on on critical systems while maintaining in-office collaboration for most roles. Equity and bonuses may be offered.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software engineering experience using Go, Java, Python, or similar languages.
• Experience delivering engineering solutions end-to-end, including problem definition, architecture planning, implementation, testing, and delivery.
• Ability to write clear technical proposals and RFCs, and drive alignment across teams through design documents and discussions.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain software that improves reliability, scalability, and efficiency of production services.
• Lead engineering initiatives end-to-end within the team and across Uber Engineering to improve reliability through automation and tooling.
• Work closely with engineers to guide practical, reliable architectures and implementations.
• Apply SRE principles to improve MTBF, TTD, and TTM.
• Participate in on-call rotations and drive post-incident improvements.

Skills

Go

Java

Python

Tools

RFCs

Job description

Uber’s Production Engineering team is seeking a senior engineer to blend software disciplines and ensure thousands of services run reliably at scale. You will drive automation, tooling, and reusable frameworks across Uber Engineering to improve MTBF, MTTD, and MTTM.

With 8+ years of software experience, you will mentor teams, lead initiatives, and work hands-on on critical systems while maintaining in-office collaboration for most roles. Equity and bonuses may be offered.