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Uber · 1 month ago

Sr Software Engineer - Graph Platform

Uber is building a Graph Engineering team to design, implement, and operate a next-generation graph platform. In this role, you will define the architecture and operational best practices for the graph database, collaborating with cross-functional teams to unlock insights from connected data and support advanced analytics.

LogisticsMobile AppsRide SharingSoftwareTransportation
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Responsibilities

Design and develop architecture of a new graph platform - prioritizing scalability, reliability, and efficiency
Collaborate with several cross-functional teams to define requirements and translate them into technical specifications
Optimize existing infrastructure pieces for efficiency, speed, and accuracy
Devise and implement solutions that seamlessly scale with the growing needs of our user base
Mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of knowledge exchange and continuous improvement

Qualification

Graph systems/databasesJavaGoC/C++AlgorithmsData structuresComplexity analysisDistributed systemsKnowledge exchangeProblem-solvingMentoringCollaboration

Required

BS or MS in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience
6+ years of full-time engineering experience
Highly proficient in one of the following programming languages: Java, Go, C/C++ and ability to pick up new ones
Systematic problem-solving approach and knowledge of algorithms, data structures and complexity analysis
Experience building graph systems/databases

Preferred

Deep experience with building and operating graph systems / databases (ex, Neo4j with experience in building Cypher based or equivalent graph DSL)
Proven track record designing opinionated schema for knowledge graphs / enterprise graphs
Familiarity with LLMs, retrieval augmented generation (RAG), or AI / ML agentic workflows is a big plus
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to articulate graph-based solutions to non-graph engineers
Experience with highly available/fault-tolerant, replicated data storage systems, or enterprise/cloud storage systems
3+ years of experience building and managing distributed systems

Benefits

Eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program
May be offered an equity award & other types of comp
Eligible for various benefits

Company

Uber develops, markets, and operates a ride-sharing mobile application that allows consumers to submit a trip request.

H1B Sponsorship

Uber has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (830)
2024 (796)
2023 (684)
2022 (954)
2021 (750)
2020 (638)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$35.56B
Key Investors
William AckmanPayPalToyota Motor
2025-09-08Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
2025-05-13Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2025-01-01Post Ipo Equity· $2.3B

Leadership Team

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Dara Khosrowshahi
CEO
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Prashanth Mahendra -Rajah
Chief Financial Officer
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