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Uber · 2 days ago

Frontend Staff Engineer - Rider

Uber is looking for a Frontend Staff Engineer to join the Rider Web team, which is responsible for the foundation of all web applications at the company. The role focuses on enhancing developer experience and building a high-performance, secure web ecosystem for users.

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Responsibilities

Work with the team lead to implement the web stack of the future which can be leveraged by multiple use cases. The stack should be performant, and should enable rapidly building features
Focus on all aspects of developer experience, and ensure its easy to build and test providing best in class tooling
Build and evolve the underlying architectural foundation for Rider's web applications
Create developer tools to increase the productivity and quality of our product teams
Continue to refine and define our tech stack, utilizing open source tools, generalizing product-specific code, and/or building novel solutions to needs we encounter
Contribute features and fixes back to open-source software, or create and promote our open-source tools
Communicate and collaborate within and across teams to drive company-wide, large-scale projects
Mentor, educate, and support those around you, as well as other web engineers within the company

Qualification

JavaScriptNode.jsWeb application architectureWeb technologiesWeb security conceptsDebuggingProfilingModern web toolsMentoringCollaboration

Required

Bachelors or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field
5-years full-time Software Engineering work experience, which includes 3-years total technical software engineering experience in one or more of the following areas:
Programming language (e.g. JavaScript, CSS, Node.js)
Architecting, building, and maintaining web applications
Build and evolve the underlying architectural foundation for Rider's web applications
Create developer tools to increase the productivity and quality of our product teams
Continue to refine and define our tech stack, utilizing open source tools, generalizing product-specific code, and/or building novel solutions to needs we encounter
Contribute features and fixes back to open-source software, or create and promote our open-source tools
Communicate and collaborate within and across teams to drive company-wide, large-scale projects
Mentor, educate, and support those around you, as well as other web engineers within the company

Preferred

Deep JavaScript knowledge and experience with Node.js
Expert in core and emerging web technologies and APIs (HTTP2, TCP/IP, CSS/HTML, Browser JS APIs)
Deep understanding of Web and Information Security concepts and concerns, such as CORS, CSP, CSRF, XSS, etc
Expert in debugging and profiling Browsers and Node.js, and understand ways to decrease page load speed and runtime slowdowns
Knowledgeable in modern web tools (npm, Babel, Browserify/Webpack/Rollup, etc.) and modern web frameworks (Angular, Vue, etc.)

Benefits

Eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program
May be offered an equity award
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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Trends of Total Sponsorships
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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