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Uber · 9 hours ago

Sr Software Engineer , Backend

Uber is a leading technology company that focuses on transportation and delivery services. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop and optimize Auto Bidding and Budget Pacing systems for their Ads Delivery goals across various business lines.

LogisticsMobile AppsRide SharingSoftwareTransportation
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Responsibilities

Design, implementation, and maintenance of high-performance bidding and pacing systems
Ensure these systems meet or exceed campaign performance goals, advertiser expectations, and system reliability standards
Partner with Product Managers, Data Scientists, and other engineering teams to deliver:
A bid-based budget pacing system that ensures daily/weekly budget delivery
Maximize Conversions, which leverages real-time bidding to meet key advertiser goals

Qualification

Production systems developmentSystem designBackend stack proficiencyAdTech experienceDistributed systems experienceFault-tolerance principlesCollaboration skills

Required

Technical strength with experience developing and shipping code for production systems
Demonstrated examples of delivering production-level features from inception, and promoting a high-quality culture amongst the team
Strong system design skills. You know how to build highly-scalable, robust, and fault-tolerant services that support our unique exponential growth requirements
Demonstrated experience easily speaking to the operational aspects of monitoring, alerting, and structuring code for production-level debugging
You have a strong command of a backend stack (eg. Golang, Java, Node.js, Python, etc)
AdTech experience is required

Preferred

Any experience in Ads Marketplace / Auction/ Bidding / Pacing will be very useful
Industry experience working on distributed systems: developing reliable, high performance, highly scalable, real-time and low latency software
Demonstrable knowledge of the principles of fault-tolerance, reliability and durability
Ability to collaborate and influence across multiple levels of an organization

Benefits

Participate in Uber's bonus program
May be offered an equity award & other types of comp
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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