Sr Software Engineer - Backend- Memberships

Job-:
Engineer

Location:

San Francisco, CA, United States;
Sunnyvale, CA, United States;
New York City, NY, United States

Schedule:

Full time, Level 5

Posted:
About the role and team

Uber has evolved from a ride-hailing service into an all-in-one platform, connecting users globally through various on-demand offerings across UberX and Uber Eats. To unite this ecosystem, we introduced Uber One—a paid membership program designed to elevate user experiences with priority service and exclusive perks. Under one unified membership, members unlock enhanced pricing, upgraded rides, dedicated customer support, premium partner benefits, and elevated service quality.

With more than 50 million global Uber One members driving over half of our total company revenue, the program is a critical engine for company-wide growth across our core offerings while shaping how users interact with our expanding ecosystem and new company big bets. Join us as we drive Uber’s growth and shape expansion into new  this role on the Membership team, you will help shape the future of the program by architecting next-generation member experiences and benefits in close partnership with cross-functional teams.

You will oversee our platform architecture and design highly reliable, scalable systems that power new initiatives across both Uber Eats and UberX. If you excel at tackling complex technical challenges, crafting impactful products through experimentation, and driving key business outcomes around conversion and engagement, the Membership team is the perfect fit for you.

What you’ll do Identify new impactful opportunities to evolve the Uber One program across Uber Eats and UberX Develop high-QPS, low-latency services for benefits, offers, savings, and engagement.

Collaborate with talented engineers, PMs, Data Science and Designers from across the company to design, build, and optimize products used by millions of members globally

Architect robust, highly available, and scalable systems designed to resolve ambiguous technical challenges to serve millions of users. Align the org on complex tradeoffs between various different technical designs and solutions

Drive technical strategy for platform evolution, microservices architecture, and API design to simplify future program needs

Cultivate engineering culture and technical excellence to drive up engineering velocity and quality across the team Basic Qualifications5+ years work experience in software engineering building large scale systems

Bachelor's (or higher) in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Strong hands-on technical skills, including proficiency in one or more programming languages (Go, Java, Python, Kotlin, Swift, C++) and code reviews.

Deep understanding of software engineering fundamentals, including algorithms, data structures, distributed systems, system design, and architecture.

Proven experience in owning critical and large-scale platforms, infra services. Proven experience in identifying architectural gaps and creating org-wide frameworks that improve developer velocity and reduce systemic technical debt.

Proven ability to lead technical projects end-to-end through all lifecycle stages, from inception through design through global deployment and productionization.

Expertise in defining standards for testing, monitoring, and alerting systems, while overseeing the execution of complex incident management at an organizational level.

Demonstrated leadership in building relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to rally around a technical vision.

Preferred Qualifications Marketplace experience - Uber’s business model is marketplace heavy and prior experience creating 0 to 1 features and optimizing marketplaces is preferred. Experience in…