Job Description

Uber is seeking a Backend Engineer for its Grocery Delivery Experience team, which focuses on creating advanced fulfillment tools for shoppers. The role involves designing, developing, and deploying scalable backend systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance the platform's infrastructure and analytics capabilities.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent practical experience
Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, or Go
Strong experience with distributed systems and microservices architecture
Proven track record in designing and implementing large-scale, high-performance systems
Experience with data analytics and experimental design in an engineering context
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively
5+ years of experience as a Backend engineer

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable and reliable backend systems for Shopper Experience team
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data scientists, product managers, and other engineering teams to deliver end-to-end solutions
Develop and enhance our platform infrastructure to support advanced analytics and experimentation capabilities
Implement robust developer and testing infrastructure to streamline development workflows and ensure high-quality code
Drive continuous improvement in system architecture and operational excellence, with a focus on performance, scalability, and maintainability
Stay current with the latest technologies and industry trends, evaluating and integrating new tools and methodologies as appropriate

Benefits

Employees at Uber are often offered comprehensive health, life, disability, and mental wellness benefits, along with wellbeing stipends, travel medical coverage, and monthly Uber credits for Rides and Eats. Employees also get generous paid parental leave, flexible time off, and family-planning support so they can care for themselves and their families at every stage.