Engineering Manager, Competitive Data Platform

Engineering Manager, Competitive Data Platform Department: Engineering Team: Manager Location: Sunnyvale, United States Type: Full-Time **About the Role** Uber is looking for an Engineering Manager to lead the technical vision and execution for our competitive data platform. As a technical leader in this mission-critical space, you derive meaningful, actionable insight from incomplete, unstructured, noisy, and often unreliable data sources to better understand market dynamics, competitor behavior, and pricing strategy. The systems you build must extract signal from chaos, integrating low-trust external data into internal pricing and incentive systems, and shaping coherent narratives that guide Uber’s most strategic decisions. **What You'll Do** - Lead, develop and retain a team of exceptional engineers, providing technical direction, setting engineering and operational excellence standards, and fostering a culture of high-quality system design, experimentation, and resilience. - Lead the design and development of systems that extract strategic insights from unreliable and fragmented market data - Drive critical cross-functional initiatives by partnering with data science, security, product, and engineering teams to align technical solutions with business priorities and long-term strategy. **Basic Qualifications** - 5+ years of software engineering experience - 3+ years of engineering management experience - Experience building and operating data pipelines and data platforms at scale - Strong technical background and experience leading projects involving backend systems, infrastructure, or platform development - Experience improving system reliability, performance, and observability - Experience hiring, developing, and managing junior to staff-level engineers - Stellar written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate to technical and non-technical audiences up to 3 levels above **Preferred Qualifications** - Experience working with systems that manage marketplace dynamics - Machine Learning Experience: supervised and unsupervised learning techniques - Cybersecurity Knowl