Senior Software Engineer

About the Role

The Access Management team is a critical component of our security infrastructure, focused on providing secure, scalable, and frictionless access to company resources and services for employees and partners. As a Sr Software Engineer on this team, you will leverage your solid software development life cycle (SDLC) experience to design, implement, and maintain advanced access solutions. You will be responsible for building highly reliable services and driving key development best practices, including coding standards and code reviews, to ultimately strengthen the organization's overall security posture.

---- What the Candidate Will Do ----

The Senior Software Engineer will be a key contributor to the Access Management team, focusing on enhancing security, scalability, and developer experience.

1. Design and Implement Core Services: Design, develop, and maintain highly available, fault-tolerant services that handle core Access Management functions.
2. Drive SDLC Excellence: Champion and apply best practices throughout the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). This includes enforcing rigorous coding standards, performing high-quality code reviews, and ensuring optimal build and testing processes.
3. Automation and Efficiency: Develop new tooling, scripts, and automation workflows to improve the efficiency of our access granting processes and reduce manual operational toil.
4. Operational Ownership: Take ownership of the operational health of production systems, including monitoring, alerting, debugging, and performing root cause analysis on access-related incidents in a timely manner.
5. Documentation and Guidance: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, acting as a subject matter expert to provide guidance and consultation to engineering teams on Access Management best practices and platform usage.

---- Basic Qualifications ----

1. Bachelor's in Computer Science or equivalent
2. 7+ years of full SDLC experience, including best practices in development (coding, reviews, source control), testing, and deployment/operations.
3. Deep understanding of software engineering fundamentals, including algorithms, data structures, system design, and architecture.
4. Experience designing and building scalable, distributed, and highly available services.

---- Preferred Qualifications ----

1. Knowledge of cybersecurity concepts, tools, and best practices. Certifications in Security is a plus

2. Experience with AI/ML technologies / frameworks and incorporating them into production systems

3. Experience with SQL, Kafka and databases (including Spark, Hive, SQL, No-SQL etc)

4. Experience with modern development practices (e.g., CI/CD, microservices, cloud platforms like AWS/GCP)

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Offices continue to be central to collaboration and Uber's cultural identity. Unless formally approved to work fully remotely, Uber expects employees to spend at least half of their work time in their assigned office. For certain roles, such as those based at green-light hubs, employees are expected to be in-office for 100% of their time. Please speak with your recruiter to better understand in-office expectations for this role.

*Accommodations may be available based on religious and/or medical conditions, or as required by applicable law. To request an accommodation, please reach out to accommodations@uber.com.