The Staff Security Engineer role at Uber focuses on developing next-generation security platforms to protect the company's products, infrastructure, and data. As part of the Enterprise Security team, the engineer will design scalable systems and deliver high-quality code while mentoring a team of engineers. This position emphasizes technical leadership, innovation through automation and AI/ML, and cross-functional collaboration to enhance security across various environments. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in software development and security engineering.

• BS/MS Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of industry experience in a software development or security engineering environment.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Golang, Java, or Python.
• Deep understanding of distributed systems, high-availability, and high-performance system design.
• Hands-on experience with Endpoint Security such as EDR, secure browser, and binary authentication.

• Design, develop, and implement software solutions to automate and scale enterprise security defenses.
• Own the platform and tools for securing enterprise systems across macOS, Windows, and Linux.
• Set technical direction for specific projects by identifying priorities, managing expectations, and considering tradeoffs.
• Leverage automation and AI/ML to transform enterprise defense from human-driven to AI-driven.
• Champion best software engineering practices and empower teams to build a culture of quality and operational excellence.
• Partner with IT, product, and operations teams to integrate security posture improvements across the entire environment.

• 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.