Software Engineer II , Backend
UberNew York, United StatesPosted 5 March 2026
Job Description
Software Engineer II , Backend
Department: Engineering
Team: Backend
Location: New York, United States
Type: Full-Time
**About the Role**
As an engineer in the Ads Bidding and Pacing team, you will focus on developing & optimizing Auto Bidding and Budget Pacing systems.
**What You'll Do**
- Design, implementation, and maintenance of high-performance bidding and pacing systems.
- Ensure these systems meet or exceed campaign performance goals, advertiser expectations, and system reliability standards.
- Partner with Product Managers, Data Scientists, and other engineering teams to deliver a bid-based budget pacing system that ensures daily/weekly budget delivery.
- Maximize Conversions, which leverages real-time bidding to meet key advertiser goals.
**Basic Qualifications**
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field
- 3 years of Software Engineering work experience
- Strong command of a backend stack (eg. Golang, Java, Node.js, Python, etc)
**Preferred Qualifications**
- Industry experience working on distributed systems: developing reliable, high performance, highly scalable and low latency software
- Demonstrated examples of delivering production-level features from inception,
- Platform / Backend experience is required
- Demonstrable knowledge of the principles of fault-tolerance, reliability and durability.
- Any AdTech experience especially in Ads Marketplace /Auction Bidding/Pacing would be very useful.
For New York, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$171,000 per year - USD$190,000 per year.
For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$171,000 per year - USD$190,000 per year.
For all US locations, you will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. All full-time employees are eligible to participate in a 401(k) plan. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link [https://jobs.uber.com/en/benefits](https://jobs.uber.com/en/benefits).
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