Senior Software Engineer L5

Uber
Hyderabad, IndiaPosted 5 March 2026

Job Description

Senior Software Engineer L5 Department: Engineering Team: Backend Location: Hyderabad, India Type: Full-Time **About the Role** Uber is changing the way people think about transportation. Not that long ago, we were just an app to request premium black cars in a few metropolitan areas. Now we’re a part of the logistical fabric of cities everywhere. Whether it’s a ride, a sandwich, or a package, we use technology to give people what they want, when they want it. We’re looking for engineers to join our team to help support the Tax & Compliance Team. You’ll work with teams behind apps used by millions globally every day and be a part of the technical foundations of a new product. \-\-\-\- What the Candidate Will Do ---- - An L5a engineer at Uber leads complex engineering projects through all lifecycle stages, from idea inception to production. They define technical directions and make key tradeoff decisions that balance priorities. - They build strategic relationships with stakeholders like product managers, designers, and operations representatives to align and deliver on organizational goals, both within their team and across different teams. - Senior engineers embrace and promote Uber's cultural values. They are instrumental in defining and fostering the engineering and people culture within their teams. - They actively recruit, onboard, and mentor engineers, consistently raising the hiring bar and enhancing interviewing skills to attract top talent. - These engineers set high standards in code and design reviews, soliciting and providing feedback that optimizes both. They define, evangelize, and lead the adoption of best practices across teams. - Senior engineers identify opportunities to improve performance, efficiency, and reduce technical debt both within their team and across multiple teams. They solve business problems using advanced software design principles and architecture suited to Uber's needs. - They represent the organization and its engineering teams in broader internal and external technical communities, helping shape the technical \-\-\-\- Basic Qualif
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