Staff Software Engineer - Uber Courier

Global technology company revolutionizing transportation, delivery, and logistics through its platform.
$223,000 - $248,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Logistics
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Description For Staff Software Engineer - Uber Courier

Uber Courier is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their rapidly expanding business serving 3.5 million monthly active users. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of peer-to-peer package delivery, a market with hundreds of billions in total addressable potential. The position combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering, focusing on building innovative solutions for last-mile delivery challenges.

As a Staff Engineer, you'll be instrumental in tackling ambiguous customer problems, accelerating execution speed, and developing new use cases that leverage Uber's extensive ecosystem. The role requires both technical excellence and leadership skills, as you'll be working with distributed systems while mentoring team members and driving engineering best practices.

The position offers competitive compensation including a base salary range of $223,000-$248,000, along with bonus potential and equity awards. Based in either New York or Seattle, you'll be part of Uber's hybrid work model, collaborating with cross-functional teams including Product Managers, Designers, and fellow engineers.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges while having a direct impact on a rapidly growing business segment. You'll need to combine strong technical abilities in distributed systems and algorithms with excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills to succeed in this role.

Last updated 12 days ago

Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer - Uber Courier

  • Find the right customer problems and influence the leadership & cross-functional stakeholders to solve them
  • Collaborate and work within a team with other engineers, Product Managers, Designers and others to build towards the roadmap
  • Contribute to engineering culture in terms of quality, monitoring, and on-call practices
  • Uplevel and enhance the engineering team via mentorship, best practices, and role modeling

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer - Uber Courier

  • 8+ years engineering experience
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with expertise in algorithms, data structures, and complexity analysis
  • Experience with distributed systems
  • Resilience, determination, ownership mindset, and a keen appetite for collaborative efforts
  • Track record of reliable and predictable execution
  • Have led multiple large scale cross-functional projects
  • Strong IC and leadership skills. Has the ability to dive deep or act as a multiplier depending on the situation

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer - Uber Courier

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity
  • Bonus program
  • Equity award
  • Health benefits

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