Software Engineer II - Backend, Mobility & Business Platforms jobs in United States
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Uber · 3 hours ago

Software Engineer II - Backend, Mobility & Business Platforms

Uber is a leading technology company focused on optimizing ridesharing experiences through advanced algorithms and machine learning. The Software Engineer II role involves collaborating with various teams to design and maintain backend services that enhance user-facing products, ensuring reliability and scalability.

LogisticsMobile AppsRide SharingSoftwareTransportation
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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable software solutions
Collaborate with product managers, cross-engineering teams, data scientists and other partners to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications
Identify opportunities and lead of the entire development lifecycle end-to-end, from architecture design and coding to deployment
Conduct thorough code reviews, offering constructive feedback to maintain high code quality and elevate coding standards
Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and industry trends, evaluating their potential impact on our software systems and recommending appropriate integrations or improvements
Participate in periodic on-call rotations and be available for critical issues

Qualification

Backend developmentDistributed systemsMicroservices architectureJavaPythonC++GoOptimization techniquesAlgorithmsData structuresComplexity analysisProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field with at least 1 year of full-time Software Engineering work experience OR PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field
Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Java, C++, Python, or Go
1 year of experience with backend development, building and delivering end-user products

Preferred

Master's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field
More than 3 years of full-time Software Engineering work experience
Proven experience building highly available distributed systems (at Uber scale) and working across multiple backend services
Experience working on scalable backend systems utilizing a microservices architecture
High bar for quality as demonstrated by code reviews, documentation, unit and integration testing
Experience with optimization techniques and algorithmic development
Strong problem-solving skills, with expertise in algorithms, data structures, and complexity analysis

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)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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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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