Staff Android Engineer - Marketplace Experiences
Uber
Software Engineering
San Francisco, CA, USA
Posted on Saturday, August 5, 2023
At Uber, we ignite opportunity by setting the world in motion. Our Marketplace Experience team plays a crucial role in shaping the core consumer experiences that drive our Mobility and Delivery apps, empowering millions of riders, eaters, and earners worldwide to make informed decisions while enjoying a seamless and rewarding journey. As a Software Engineer - Android on our Marketplace Experience team, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge product-led initiatives and develop platforms that facilitate reusable and scalable user experiences for our customers.
What You Will Do
- Provide technical leadership to a passionate, experienced, and diverse engineering team. Design and build the next major generations of the flagship Uber app.
- Develop an excellent understanding of Uber’s business strategy and goals. You will be one of our key leaders expected to identify and solve our highest impact, highly complex problems.
- See the big picture and identify inefficiencies and opportunities for meaningful improvements across the entire org and Uber as a whole. Drive alignment on how to tackle these and lead the delivery of high leverage solutions for them to have the widest impact.
- Raise the bar to make Uber engineering truly best-in-class by improving best practices, producing exemplary code, documentation, automated tests and thorough and precise monitoring.
- Staff level engineers at Uber are exceptional mentors. They are trusted advisors for both team members and leaders alike
- 8+ years experience in successfully designing and building large engineering projects, including launching more than one generation of a Mobile application to millions of users.
- Experience with Android or iOS application development (Java, Kotlin, Swift, ObjectiveC).
- Familiarity with modern mobile frameworks (Rx, IoC/DI, analytics, A/B testing, etc) and tools (e.g. build systems like Bazel).
- Strong product focus and acumen.
- Experience creating and leading technical architecture for a large consumer focused app.
- Proven ability to develop other strong senior engineers into Staff engineers, operating and leading their own initiatives with org-wide scope and high impact.
- Experience designing and building server-side APIs and components that interface with mobile applications.