Uber · 15 hours ago
Senior Engineering Manager - Payments
Sunnyvale, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$257K/yr - $286K/yr
12+ years expUber's Commerce Platform Engineering group is essential for maintaining the infrastructure that supports transactions across all Uber businesses. As a Senior Engineering Manager on the Money Platform, you will lead a geographically distributed team to deliver critical projects while collaborating extensively with other teams to innovate and enhance platform features.
LogisticsMobile AppsRide SharingSoftwareTransportation
Responsibilities
Manage a geographically distributed team of 20-25 with a mix of engineering managers and engineers with varying levels of seniority
Mentors and coaches both direct reports and skip levels to foster a culture of taking risks and allowing teams to learn from failures
Create a compelling vision for the team that aligns with company goals, and deliver on that promise by conceptualising projects through to high-quality completion. Coach managers on crafting a vision for their team(s)
Engage in extensive and constant collaboration with partner teams across US, Amsterdam, Brazil and India locations
Develop a deep technical understanding of the platform and be able to represent the team in technical discussions without direct engineer involvement
Establish a culture that balances speed of execution with thoughtful management of technical debt
Qualification
Required
6+ years of experience managing engineering managers and a team of engineers
12+ years of software engineering industry experience
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
Proven track record of delivering complex, cross-team projects with company-wide impact
Hands-on understanding of systems and architecture, with deep technical expertise in your domain/system
Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to represent the team across the company through crisp communication and effective stakeholder management
Ability to unblock dependencies across their direct teams and the larger organization
Preferred
Platforms and Distributed Systems
Strong experience building large-scale platforms for high-throughput use cases with strong consistency requirements
Strong domain expertise in financial systems, including payment processing, gateways, fraud detection, risk and compliance, and end-to-end transaction lifecycle management
Benefits
You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program
May be offered an equity award & other types of comp
You will also be eligible for various benefits.
Company
Uber
Uber develops, markets, and operates a ride-sharing mobile application that allows consumers to submit a trip request.
10001+ employees
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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
Leadership Team
Dara Khosrowshahi
CEO
Prashanth Mahendra -Rajah
Chief Financial Officer
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