Engineering Manager, Data Platform
Listed on 2026-05-28
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IT/Tech
Data Engineering, Systems Engineer
About the Role
Uber is looking for an Engineering Manager to lead the technical vision and execution for our competitive data platform. As a technical leader in this mission-critical space, you derive meaningful, actionable insight from incomplete, unstructured, noisy, and often unreliable data sources to better understand market dynamics, competitor behavior, and pricing strategy. The systems you build must extract signal from chaos, integrating low-trust external data into internal pricing and incentive systems, and shaping coherent narratives that guide Uber's most strategic decisions.
WhatYou'll Do
- Lead, develop and retain a team of exceptional engineers, providing technical direction, setting engineering and operational excellence standards, and fostering a culture of high-quality system design, experimentation, and resilience.
- Lead the design and development of systems that extract strategic insights from unreliable and fragmented market data
- Drive critical cross-functional initiatives by partnering with data science, security, product, and engineering teams to align technical solutions with business priorities and long-term strategy.
- 5+ years of software engineering experience
- 3+ years of engineering management experience
- Experience building and operating data pipelines and data platforms at scale
- Strong technical background and experience leading projects involving backend systems, infrastructure, or platform development
- Experience improving system reliability, performance, and observability
- Experience hiring, developing, and managing junior to staff-level engineers
- Stellar written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate to technical and non-technical audiences up to 3 levels above
- Experience working with systems that manage marketplace dynamics
- Machine Learning
Experience:
supervised and unsupervised learning techniques - Cybersecurity Knowledge:
Understanding of web scraping techniques and countermeasures. - Masters Degree or higher in Computer Science or related field
For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles:
The base salary range for this role is USD $232,000 per year - USD $258,000 per year. You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. All full-time employees are eligible to participate in a 401(k) plan. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link
Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing this form-
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