Software Engineer II

About the Role

The Earner Access Enforcement team builds the core technologies that allows millions of earners around the world to make their living on Uber, and in turn powers all of Uber's consumer services. The mission of the team is to build and manage the earner status and eligibility evaluation engine to ensure complete safety and compliance across every single Uber trip and delivery worldwide.

As part of this mission, you will design and build a centralized access eligibility management system to define and evaluate requirements at Uber scale across every city, state, jurisdiction and country for Uber business verticals. We focus on building the platform to configure and enforce access requirements across millions of trips that occur on the Uber platform. The systems we build integrate with many systems at Uber, making us one of the most cross-functional teams at the company. We are looking for skilled engineers with a passion for solving complex problems and creating a lasting impact.

What the Candidate Will Need / Bonus Points

1. Design, deliver and maintain systems that enforce trip-scale compliance and impact millions of Uber drivers, partners and riders.
2. Convert requirements into architecture and deliverables, while maintaining operational efficiency and health.
3. Provide technical leadership and partner with fellow engineers to architect, develop and scale Uber's Access Enforcement Platform.
4. Write clear documentation so that other engineers can partner to contribute and deliver.
5. Drive ongoing efficiency and reliability improvements that improve the quality of the systems.
6. Mentor and support your fellow teammates.

---- Basic Qualifications ----

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent practical experience
2. 3+ years of experience coding using general purpose programming language (eg. C/C++, Java, Python, Go, C#)
3. Experience designing high throughput and low latency distributed systems
4. Strong collaboration and communication skills; ability to influence others within your team and outside your team.

---- Preferred Qualifications ----

1. Familiarity with latest system architecture technologies, large-scale distributed systems and trends
2. Experience building large-scale configuration management systems and rule engine

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$167,000 per year - USD$185,500 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-149215

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2025-10-03T00:28:57