**About the Role** Engineers at Uber have a deep impact across a wide variety of business and technology decisions spanning multiple projects. They are passionate and pragmatic technologists who are able to design, implement and deliver scalable and resilient systems. They are approachable, collaborators and mentors to engineers. We are looking for someone with a passion for designing, building and scaling highly-available, mission-critical systems that support millions of users during their payment experience on a daily basis. Our systems ensure accurate and on-time payouts to our partners and seamless payment experience for our users. We also provide necessary tooling for our internal business stakeholders. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced engineer who is collaborative, has a healthy sense of curiosity and acts with responsibility to join Uber, work with talented people across the board and help improve our next generation payments systems, scaling it to the next level. This is a very high impact role where you will interface with all major infrastructure & platform teams at Uber. **What the Candidate Will Need / Bonus Points** \-\-\-\- What the Candidate Will Do ---- 1. Design, scale, code, monitor and maintain highly critical set of services 2. Contribute, lead, own and deliver multiple high impact and complex projects/features 3. Learn by working on the job with senior engineers on even bigger and complex problems impacting multiple products and teams across Uber \-\-\-\- Basic Qualifications ---- 1. MS/BS in Computer science and at least 3 years of individual contributor experience as a software engineer 2. Coding chops, clean, elegant, bug-free code in any of the following languages - Java, C++, GO 3. The ability to go deep, but also appreciate the challenge of going broad. Uber has a huge stack, and we're all over it: backend services, real-time dispatch, machine learning, mobile, web development, data and analytics, infrastructure, marketing systems. 4. Solid understanding of distributed systems architecture - consensus, convergence, load balancing, data consistency and performance/efficiency constructs 5. Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues 6. Intelligence. High adaptability. Ability to learn quickly. 7. Strong desire to learn and grow, while building the best in class systems 8. Strong flair for effective communication and collaboration - you know when to push on and when to step back 9. An ability to have fun while working on the hardest problems \-\-\-\- Preferred Qualifications ---- 1. Prior experience in fintech, payments, compliance domain 2. Prior experience in working with applications at scale 3. Prior experience in goLang We welcome people from all backgrounds who seek the opportunity to help build a future where everyone and everything can move independently. If you have the curiosity, passion, and collaborative spirit, work with us, and let’s move the world forward, together. 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](mailto:accommodations@uber.com).