Sr Software Engineer - Backend, Grocery & Retail

Sr Software Engineer - Backend, Grocery & Retail Department: Engineering Team: Backend Location: San Francisco, United States Type: Full-Time **About the Role** Collaborates with stakeholders within the team to build and maintain backend services and solutions to support user-facing products. **About the Team****(We are hiring for multiple teams)** Grocery & Retail is Uber’s newest and fast growing business line, delighting customers with next-hour delivery of household essentials from their favorite local stores. The team is focused on building best-in-class products and technology to support merchants, consumers and couriers in shopping and fulfilling orders on the Uber platform. We solve challenging technical problems across consumer experiences, fulfillment orchestration, search, ranking, recommendations, catalog and merchant platforms to meet the needs of the growing business. The Grocery and Retail team is looking for a Software Engineer to execute on the team’s ambitious and fast-paced technology strategy. This is an important and visible role with a potential for significant impact on the fast growing grocery and retail business. We are looking for someone with deep knowledge and passion for software engineering, enjoys solving challenging technical and product problems, and can effectively collaborate with stakeholders. **What You’ll Do** - Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable software solutions - Collaborate with product managers, cross-engineering teams, data scientists and other partners to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications - Identify opportunities and lead of the entire development lifecycle end-to-end, from architecture design and coding to deployment - Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior engineers to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement - Mentor and guide other engineers, providing technical leadership and encouraging a collaborative and growth-oriented team environment - Build and maintain scalable backend services and infrastructure - Stay up-to-date with the latest technolog