Software Engineer, Full Stack - Financial Products, Gifting

Software Engineer, Full Stack - Financial Products, Gifting Department: Engineering Team: Fullstack Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Type: Full-Time **About the Role** Uber’s Gifting business is a rapidly expanding global initiative, and we are just getting started. We are looking for a Software Engineer to help us build the future of connection. This is a unique opportunity to join a high-visibility initiative that operates like a startup within Uber. As a Software Engineer on the Gifting team, you will be hands-on in the code, building the features that transform Gifting from a seasonal add-on into a "first-class use case" deeply integrated into the Rides and Eats apps. You will work on tangible, user-facing products—designing systems that are not only scalable but also secure and compliant across global markets. **What the Candidate Will Do** **• Build Core Product Features:** Design and implement high-quality backend and frontend services for new user experiences. **• Execute Technical Initiatives:** Take ownership of specific technical components within larger projects. **• Ensure Code Quality & Reliability:** Write clean, efficient, and well-tested code. You will contribute to system reliability, ensuring our platforms remain stable during high-traffic peaks. **• Collaborate Cross-Functionally:** Partner closely with Product Managers, Designers, and engineers from other teams to ensure your features integrate seamlessly into the Uber apps. **Basic Qualifications** **• Bachelor’s degree** in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent practical experience. **• 3+ years of professional experience** in software development. **• Strong Coding Ability:** Proficiency in at least one general-purpose programming language (e.g., Java, Go) with a solid understanding of data structures and algorithms. **• Systems Experience:** Experience building and maintaining microservices or distributed systems in a production environment. **• Full-Stack Exposure:** Comfort working across the stack (backend APIs and basic frontend/mobile integration) to deliver end-to-end features. **• Collaboration Sk