Software Engineer II - Storage Platform

Software Engineer II - Storage Platform Department: Engineering Team: Backend Location: Sunnyvale, United States Type: Full-Time **About the Role** We are looking for a Software Engineer II to join the Storage Platform Team. We provide standardized, integrated and fully managed database, object storage and cache infrastructure. Our offerings include proprietary and open-source database solutions that support large scale workloads, high QoS and are dynamically scalable and reliable. Together with that we provide the infrastructure that connects real-time databases to the Big Data Platform that powers business decisions at Uber. **What the Candidate Will Need / Bonus Points** \-\-\-\- What the Candidate Will Do ---- 1. Design, development, test and roll out a scalable, reliable, operable and performant storage platform features, improvements, frameworks, ecosystems. 2. Improve reliability, efficiency through design and automation: performance, scaling, observability, and monitoring 3. Engage and support stakeholders and collaborate across teams to ensure that the storage platform and ecosystem we’re building works seamlessly across different storage backends and best serves application engineers. 4. Own the problem end to end, including working with stakeholders and peers to achieve the goals and objectives, and provide technical expertise and input the shape vision for the owned areas. 5. Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and technical mentoring to help elevate team capabilities. \-\-\-\- Basic Qualifications ---- 1. BS or MS in Computer Science or a related technical discipline. 2. 2+ years of industry software engineering experience. 3. Strong experience in implementing complex projects with multiple dependencies and being familiar with practices of large distributed systems. 4. Strong programming skills with Go, Java, Python \-\-\-\- Preferred Qualifications ---- 1. Understanding of Distributed storage solutions. 2. Experience building or operating large-scale, high-traffic systems. 3. Experience working with open-source projects is preferred. 4. Excellent written and