Software Engineer II - Eater Growth
Today• New York, NY
About the Role
As a Backend Engineer on the Uber Eats Growth team, you will play a critical role in developing and scaling the features that drive the rapid expansion of Uber Eats. Your work will directly impact our efforts to reach new markets and extend our services beyond traditional food delivery to include groceries, retail, and more. In this role, you will blend technical expertise with strategic thinking to create high-quality, scalable solutions that enhance user engagement and contribute to the long-term success of Uber Eats.
What You'll Do
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Product, Design, Ops, and Data Science, to conceptualize, plan, and fully own the development of new features from ideation through to implementation.
- Design and develop a robust, scalable, and maintainable codebase, solving complex problems in web services and distributed systems while adhering to best practices and architectural patterns.
- Participate in code reviews, contribute to the development of engineering best practices, and provide mentorship and coaching to junior engineers.
- Debug and troubleshoot complex issues across multiple systems to ensure stability and performance.
- Build relationships with engineers across teams like Membership, Rider, AI & Messaging to foster collaboration and drive innovation
- Stay up-to-date with new technologies and methodologies related to backend development.
- Run experiments and measure the impact of their work, using data to drive continuous improvements and inform future decisions.
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Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field or Software Engineering work experience, which includes +3 year full-time total technical software engineering experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Experience coding in a general-purpose programming language (e.g Java, Go)
Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ years of proven experience in fullstack development
- Experience building reliable services and distributed systems at scale
- Familiarity with Go
- Industry experience creating user interfaces and user experiences
- Industry or academic experience building microservices and crafting APIs
- Passionate about developing applications with a focus on performance and user experience.
- Strong communication skills, experience working with stakeholders including product managers, design and user research
For New York, NY-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): New York, NY
Job ID: Uber-152671
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-01-22T00:34:38
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Pet-friendly Office
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- On-Site Cafeteria
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Sabbatical
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- Company Equity
- Performance Bonus
Professional Development
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
Diversity and Inclusion
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program