Senior Software Engineer - Backend - Maps

Requirements

• Technically strong, with 5+ years of experience building highly scalable software
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, experience writing detailed technical documents
• Experience with Java, Go, or C++ (bonus points for more than one)

Nice to Haves

• Have a BS or advanced degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Experience with open source/cloud provider/DB

What You'll Be Doing

• Develop and maintain high QPS services that serve map data
• Collaborate with mobile engineers to build end-to-end experiences for acquiring user-generated content
• Implement Spark and related pipelines for ingest of large-scale map data
• Optimize Big Data pipelines to be more efficient, performant, and reliable
• Extend and optimize large-scale services using NoSQL technologies for greater reliability, higher throughput, and lower latencies
• Influence the base map architecture and reach alignment with team members and stakeholders on technical direction
• Identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvements across the Maps Platform and Uber as a whole

Perks and Benefits

• Welcome people from all backgrounds who seek the opportunity to help build a future where everyone and everything can move independently
• Curiosity, passion, and collaborative spirit welcomed
• Collaborative and cultural office environment
• Accommodations may be available based on religious and/or medical conditions