2026 Graduate PhD Software Engineer - Aarhus University

2026 Graduate PhD Software Engineer - Aarhus University Department: University Team: Engineering Location: Aarhus, Denmark Type: Direct UTA Full-Time ## **About the team:** Uber Denmark Engineering team builds Uber’s core infrastructure to deploy and run all microservices, database technologies, configuration bundles, data workloads, cloud resources, and other systems globally. Our mission at Uber is to build and run our core infrastructure at scale, with high availability, low cost, and a high level of automation. Explore more about our Engineering teams in Aarhus [here.](https://pages.beamery.com/uber/page/uberaarhus-engineering) ## **About the Role:** Are you a motivated software engineer who wants to be part of an innovative and impactful tech company? Are you passionate about massive scalability and making our excellent technology available in international markets? Do you want to make meaningful contributions to Uber’s success? We are seeking a PhD Graduate to join our team as we continue to grow our global footprint. This is an opportunity to work with a stellar team on the daily functions that are at the core of Uber’s platform engineering efforts. We have great opportunities ahead to centralize changes across various deployment systems for stateful and stateless services, ML models, dynamic configuration, Cloud resources, secrets, and more. Our platform makes informed decisions with a high degree of precision and accuracy, to detect incidents and regressions early and automatically, thereby minimizing the risk of outages. You will take an active role in designing, implementing and shipping step improvements of our system in order to automate regression detection, and enable autonomous repair/mitigation actions. ## **What You’ll Do:** - Drive exciting, ambitious, previously unsolved projects from end to end - Thrive in an environment with ambiguous product requirements - Collaborate closely with different teams - Be motivated to independently own and drive projects forward - Keep the bar high on sustainable engineering by following best practices, producing best in class of code, documentation, tes