Senior Software Engineer - Communications Platform (Backend)

Senior Software Engineer - Communications Platform (Backend) Department: Engineering Team: Backend Location: San Francisco, United States Type: Full-Time **About the Role** The Communications Platform at Uber is responsible for building technology that enables a seamless communication channel technology that will facilitate both realtime & offline communications among Uber & its user community. This team focuses on providing a high performing, secure, reliable, and resilient ecosystem for seamless communications to all our users (Riders, Drivers, Eaters, Couriers, Restaurants, etc) through automated and innovative solutions. We are seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our Communications Platform and Comms AI teams. In this critical role, you will be responsible for architecting and building highly scalable, highly-available, mission-critical systems that power the daily communications experience for millions of Uber users. This is a unique opportunity to build a technical and architectural vision, creating an impact by delivering the next generation communication experience, across choice of channels, for a variety of marketplace products/consumers across Uber’s global offerings, disrupting the gig economy. **What the Candidate Will Need / Bonus Points** \-\-\-\- What the Candidate Will Do ---- 1. Design, build, and maintain the large-scale, intelligent communication infrastructure that supports essential business use cases and cutting-edge agentic AI experiences across Uber. 2. Collaborate closely with senior engineers and cross-functional teams in Product, AI/ML, and other platform teams. 3. Unlock the full potential of Uber’s connected data to significantly enhance our communication channels. 4. Drive the technical and architectural vision for the next generation of communication experiences. 5. Create impact by delivering communication solutions across various channels for a wide range of marketplace products and consumers, disrupting the gig economy on a global scale. \-\-\-\- Basic Qualifications ---- 1. Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, E