Staff Software Engineer- Uber Eats

About the Role

Uber Eats is the fastest growing food delivery platform in the world, just over the last year we have doubled our gross bookings! Our team's work at Uber Eats directly impacts and continues to impact our communities. We help feed the Eater, and we help the merchants stay in business.

Our mission is to to build reliable and scalable one-stop solutions for delivery system challenges, with focus on efficiency, optimisation and throughput.

Come join us in our India office to be part of a thriving culture, while solving challenging problems at scale. Be sure to check out the Uber Engineering Blog to learn more about the technologies we work on.

What the Candidate Will Need / Bonus Points - What the Candidate Will Do -

• Writes reliable, clear, efficient, and well-tested code.
• Designs systems by re-using existing solutions, building new ones when needed, and considering future needs.
• Delivers results efficiently, manages tasks well, solves problems, and takes responsibility.
• Builds strong relationships, respects others, and resolves conflicts constructively.
• Improves efficiency by identifying and fixing problems in Uber's technology and teams.
• Contributes to a positive work environment and the broader tech community.

- Basic Qualifications -

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Java, Go, C++, etc.
• Deep understanding of computer systems, which may include experience with backend services, large-scale systems, multi cloud infrastructure, etc.
• Ability to contribute to technical innovation and problem-solving within a team setting.
• Experience building large-scale distributed system with experience in architecture design and developing high availability and high-performance systems.

- Preferred Qualifications -

• Strong passion to learn new technologies quickly and adapt to rapidly evolving business and technological landscape.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills to effectively collaborate with other team members and stakeholders.
• Enthusiasm for embracing new challenges and continuous learning to drive innovation. Proven track record of scaling systems on a multi-cloud infrastructure.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor junior engineers and drive engineering excellence.
• Experience with machine learning infrastructure and AI technologies is advantageous.
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with tight deadlines.