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Senior Staff Software Engineer - Financial Products (Backend)

Uber

Location

Sunnyvale, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

6/25/2026

Compensation

$267,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.0% approval-69% YoY
💎 Strong sponsor

Job description

The Financial Products team at Uber is looking for a Senior Staff Software Engineer (Backend) to lead the development of innovative financial services. This role involves architecting and scaling backend solutions that impact millions of users and contribute to the company's growth. The engineer will serve as a technical authority, guiding architectural decisions and ensuring system reliability. This position is crucial for maintaining the seamless and secure operation of financial transactions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field.
  • 10+ years of professional full-time software engineering experience.
  • Strong expertise in modern backend languages such as Go, Java, or C++.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Product, Design, and Business leadership to translate product visions into scalable backend solutions.
  • Serve as the primary technical authority for the team and oversee rigorous code reviews.
  • Champion and implement industry-best practices for code health and automated testing.
  • Build and optimize frameworks that support Uber's global scale for financial transactions.

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.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Uber Technologies Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

65

FY2026

Approval rate

99.0%

FY2026

LCA certified

339

FY2026

Entry-level share

0.3%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-69%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-77%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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