Staff Software Engineer

The Scaled Solutions Tech org at Uber is seeking a highly experienced Staff Software Engineer to join our team in India. As a leader in full-stack development, you will architect and build scalable, high-performance systems that drive Uber?s core business functions. You will play a crucial role in designing and implementing both backend and frontend solutions while integrating complex data workflows. Your expertise will directly influence the strategic direction of our technology stack, enabling Uber to innovate and deliver exceptional user experiences. This role provides an opportunity to make a significant impact on the company?s technological advancements and operational efficiencies.

What you'll do:

1. Architect, design, and develop robust backend services and scalable APIs.
2. Lead the development and optimization of frontend applications using modern JavaScript frameworks.
3. Oversee the integration of complex data workflows and ETL pipelines.
4. Ensure the scalability, performance, and reliability of software applications.
5. Conduct code reviews, design discussions, and technical mentorship.
6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive, end-to-end solutions.
7. Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation.
8. Troubleshoot and resolve critical issues in production and development environments.
9. Provide strategic technical leadership to influence the direction of Uber?s technology stack.
10. Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for software projects and processes.

What you'll need:

1. 10+ years of experience in full-stack software development.
2. Expert proficiency in backend technologies such as Java, Python, Node.js, or Go.
3. Extensive experience with frontend frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
4. Deep understanding of database technologies, including SQL and NoSQL databases.
5. Strong knowledge of data engineering principles and ETL processes
6. Proficiency with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
7. Experience with designing and developing RESTful APIs.
8. Mastery of version control systems such as Git.
9. Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to lead collaborative teams.
10. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.