Staff Software Engineer - Backend

Staff Software Engineer - Backend Department: Engineering Team: Backend Location: Bangalore, India Type: Full-Time **About the Role** Our team builds the tools and services to manage the lifecycle of configurations for all of Uber's business areas (Mobility and Delivery) and domains (fares, dispatching, matching etc). We play a pivotal role in enabling Uber to launch new products faster and more reliably while ensuring Uber is compliant to regulations. Uber operates in more than 2000 cities with various preferences and configurations in those cities. We manage the configuration data available in the city and interface with the systems that enforce it. The user's product selection presented when a user opens our app in a city is an example of configurations managed by this team. Each product eligibility consists of numerous attributes and fields based on which a user may or may not be eligible. Additionally, the configuration or filtering, matching, fares, dispatching, tracking, that ultimately make a city behave a certain way is managed by the configurations managed by this team. **What the Candidate Will Need / Bonus Points** \-\-\-\- What the Candidate Will Do ---- 1. Collaborates with stakeholders across Eng, Ops, PM teams to design & build the next generation of product configuration stack to support Uber user-facing products. 2. Build large-scale, highly available (four 9s), and low latency systems to help Uber’s Ops and Tech teams launch new products faster and more reliably 3. Design, implement, and ship reliable and well-tested features to our users 4. Help define the future of the platform, both technically and product-wise, and in-turn enable Uber to innovate faster 5. By interacting with users and understanding relevant data, you scope the next big problem to solve 6. Coach and develop your team members and help them grow \-\-\-\- Basic Qualifications ---- 1. 10+ years hands on experience in developing highly scalable backend micro-services using technologies such as Java and Go. 2. Experience going through the full software cycle of requirements, design, coding