Software Engineer II

Requirements

• Self driven, team first, strong ownership.
• 5+ years of professional software development experience
• BS, MS or PhD degree in computer science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience
• Background in multiple programming languages, e.g., Go, Java, Python, etc.
• Attention to detail, particularly around software engineering fundamentals, testing methodologies, and quality.
• Good verbal and written communication skills. Experience writing design documents, documentation, post mortems, etc

Nice to Haves

• Experience building large distributed systems
• Experience with running critical systems in production, how to monitor them and handle incidents.
• Experience with containerization software such as Kubernetes or Docker.
• Experience with database and storage technologies and know the tradeoffs between them
• Comfortable working with on-prem and cloud-based infrastructure (AWS, GCP).
• Experience with Linux development

What You'll Be Doing

• Build Uber’s infrastructure to deploy and run all database engines and other stateful systems
• Manage a large number of hosts, containers, and storage across multiple geographical regions
• Extend integrations with different database engines to increase fleet-wide efficiency
• Automate operations to achieve a fully self-healing system
• Collaborate with stakeholder teams in different locations

Perks and Benefits

• Opportunity to work on challenging projects with a diverse team
• Opportunities for career growth and development
• Collaborative and supportive work culture
• Health and wellness benefits
• Accommodations may be available based on religious and/or medical conditions