Uber · 1 week ago
Staff Software Engineer / Tech Lead - Rider Pricing and Incentives
Uber is a leading company in the ridesharing industry, and they are seeking a Staff Software Engineer / Tech Lead to join their Rider Pricing & Incentives team. This role involves designing and developing systems that compute rider prices in real-time and enhance demand on the platform, while collaborating with engineers, product managers, and designers.
LogisticsMobile AppsRide SharingSoftwareTransportation
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and improve systems and products used by millions of members, in collaboration with a team of talented engineers, Product Managers, and Designers
Write high-quality code and uphold standards for testing and coverage
Align the team on solutions to ambiguous problems and analyze the tradeoffs of different technical solutions
Contribute to engineering cultivation in terms of quality, monitoring, and on-call practices
Mentor and coach other engineers
Find opportunities to improve how our team operates and promote standard processes
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience delivering, scaling, and owning highly successful and innovative software products with your fingerprints all over them - you're extremely proud of what you've accomplished
Proven record of engineering and coding skills. Ability to write high-performance production-quality code. Experience in Go, Python, Java, or other equivalent languages
Perseverance to get things done with a focus on shipping online production systems. Roadblocks don't get in your way - they get you excited for the challenge
A deep love of building elegant, maintainable, well-documented code. Abstracting and refactoring should be a passion, not a chore
Drive to always learn new things and go above and beyond the call of duty
Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to problem-solving. Always working to improve yourself and constructively support the team around you
Highly efficient coding in Golang, Java, or any similar languages
Comfortable dealing with system complexity
Strong background in data analytics tools such as Hive or similar
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and testing frameworks
Demonstrated leadership skills, with experience in mentoring and guiding junior engineers
Proven experience of shipping high-quality product features on schedule and with high velocity
Great sense of ownership
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to articulate complex ideas to various stakeholders
Benefits
Participate in Uber's bonus program
May be offered an equity award & other types of comp
Various benefits
Company
Uber
Uber develops, markets, and operates a ride-sharing mobile application that allows consumers to submit a trip request.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$35.56BKey Investors
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2025-09-08Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
2025-05-13Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2025-01-01Post Ipo Equity· $2.3B
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