**About the Role** Uber is changing the way people think about transportation. Not that long ago, we were just an app to request premium black cars in a few metropolitan areas. Now we’re a part of the logistical fabric of cities everywhere. Whether it’s a ride, a sandwich, or a package, we use technology to give people what they want, when they want it. We're looking for passionate developers to join the Rider Verticals, a cross-functional group in which Design, Data Science, Backend, Android, iOS and Web engineers work collaboratively to design and build products for riders to offer more options to choose from for their mobility needs, work on enhancing tech platforms and improve reliability of various core product offerings. At Uber, we take pride in offering the best quality service to our customers - you will collaborate closely with product managers and business operations teams to build for scale, yet focusing on providing intuitive and delightful customer experiences. **What the Candidate Will Need / Bonus Points** \-\-\-\- What the Candidate Will Do ---- - As a software engineer, you’ll engage in product and engineering jam sessions conceptualising features and mapping them into a technical design. You will build software that will ship to millions of users, or thousands of fellow engineers growing multiple apps that directly impact the ease of our users’ lives. - Work on Uber's most complex applications by designing, implementing, and unit testing the backend application code. - Help teams with defining an architecture that would scale and also encourage best practices. - Create frameworks and abstractions that are reliable, reusable and avoid surprising outcomes. - Go to person to get clarity of problem statements and also can breakdown into meaningful tasks. - Promote and demonstrate problem-specific expertise and execution excellence in delivering results \-\-\-\- Basic Qualifications ---- - Grit, drive and a deep feeling of ownership. - Hands on experience in developing highly scalable micro-services using technologies such as Java and Go - Familiarity with concepts of distributed systems. - Experience analysing a feature in production using analytics and experiments - Experience collaborating on projects and working efficiently as part of a team - Thriving in ambiguity and having a go-getter attitude \-\-\-\- Preferred Qualifications ---- - Knowledge of data structure and algorithms and an ability to use them practically when implementing solutions - Demonstrated experience working collaboratively in cross-functional teams - Experience designing systems across the stack including close collaboration with frontend and mobile engineers We welcome people from all backgrounds who seek the opportunity to help build a future where everyone and everything can move independently. If you have the curiosity, passion, and collaborative spirit, work with us, and let’s move the world forward, together. Offices continue to be central to collaboration and Uber’s cultural identity. Unless formally approved to work fully remotely, Uber expects employees to spend at least half of their work time in their assigned office. For certain roles, such as those based at green-light hubs, employees are expected to be in-office for 100% of their time. Please speak with your recruiter to better understand in-office expectations for this role. \*Accommodations may be available based on religious and/or medical conditions, or as required by applicable law. To request an accommodation, please reach out to [accommodations@uber.com](mailto:accommodations@uber.com).