Senior Frontend Engineer - Geocore

About the Role

As a Senior Web Engineer on the Geocore team, you will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining a suite of Web tools used by thousands of Engineers, Product Ops, and other employees at Uber to visualize and configure Uber's geospatial platform. Uber is a business that is powered by moving people, food, groceries, etc. from Point A to Point B. Our Geocore platform defines the physical boundaries where different products (eg. Uber X, Uber Eats) are allowed to operate in the world and what experiences our users see in the app. You will work with a variety of tools and technologies including Javascript, Node.js, React.js, Go, and Java to support the vast geospatial needs of Uber's product lines.

---- What the Candidate Will Do ----

1. You will be designing and implementing an enhanced UI for our geospatial platform technologies, providing ops with the tooling to control the Uber marketplace.
2. You will build web tooling to facilitate incident management capabilities for Uber's critical services.
3. You will design reusable UI components to be reused across various tools and services using TypeScript, React, CSS, NodeJS and leveraging open-source frameworks built by Uber such as Base UI, Styletron and Fusion.js.
4. You will develop capabilities to visualize real time geospatial events as they happen in real time.
5. You will guide the team on web practices to modernize our web stack and act as the Web Lead for the team.

---- Basic Qualifications ----

1. 5 + years experience with common web technologies (HTML5, CSS, Javascript, TypeScript), Application Servers, Web Applications
2. Proficiency in Javascript and experience developing UIs with JavaScript development frameworks, e.g. React, Angular, Vue, etc
3. Experience with Node.js, React-Query, GraphQL, or other server-side Javascript technologies and tools
4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to gather requirements and draft detailed design documents.

---- Preferred Qualifications ----

1. Demonstrated experience of shipping high-quality product features on schedule
2. Familiarity with principles of good user experience and experience with UX design tools, e.g. Figma
3. Strong understanding of web performance, accessibility, responsive design, and cross-browser compatibility.
4. Experience implementing complex projects with multiple dependencies
5. Experience in multiple programming languages, e.g. Go, Java, etc
6. Familiarity with large-scale Distributed Systems

Uber's mission is to reimagine the way the world moves for the better. Here, bold ideas create real-world impact, challenges drive growth, and speed fuels progress. What moves us, moves the world - let's move it forward, together.

Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity 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.

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.

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$198,000 per year - USD$220,000 per year.

You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits.

Uber's mission is to reimagine the way the world moves for the better. Here, bold ideas create real-world impact, challenges drive growth, and speed fuels progress. What moves us, moves the world - let's move it forward, together.

Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity 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.

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.

Client-provided location(s): San Francisco, CA

Job ID: Uber-148275

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2025-09-12T00:34:27