Software Engineer II - Backend - Maps

Requirements

• Technically strong, with 3+ years of experience building highly scalable software
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, experience writing detailed technical documents
• Experience with Java, Python (bonus points for more than one)

Nice to Haves

• Experience with Spark, HDFS, Hive
• Background in geospatial problem solving

What You'll Be Doing

• Develop and maintain high QPS services that serve map data
• 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 to achieve greater reliability, higher throughput, and lower latencies
• Influence the base map architecture and reach alignment with team members and stakeholders on the technical direction
• Identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvements across the Maps Platform and Uber as a whole

Perks and Benefits

• We welcome people from all backgrounds who seek the opportunity to help build a future where everyone and everything can move independently
• Collaborative work environment
• Possibility of accommodations based on religious and/or medical conditions