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# Sr Software Engineer

- **Company:** Uber
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Big Data, Distributed Systems, Protocol Buffers, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Real Time Systems, Build Management, Information Technology, Optimization Algorithms, Data Analytics, Graphql, Api Design, Grpc, Data Pipelines, Microservices
- **Published:** June 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/06F0C1B0C0CB494EBF69BCD0F443BCF4/job/

## About the Role

1. Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
 2. 4+ years of hands-on software engineering experience
 3. Proficiency in Python, Go, or a general-purpose language such as Java
 4. Familiarity with microservices and API design
 5. Passion for building performant and scalable systems, 1. Proven ability to build scalable, reliable, and distributed systems
 2. Strong understanding of HTTP/REST/GraphQL, and experience with gRPC or Protobuf
 3. Experience working w/ large datasets and data pipeline orchestrations
 4. Proficiency in Python

## Description

The Mobility Simulation & Planning (MSP) Orchestration group transforms business strategies into actionable, optimized plans for Ops to effectively manage incentives and pricing. This group implements the core optimization algorithms behind each planning product, develops how Ops interacts with these products, manages the API between planning and real-time systems and makes sure the planning products run reliably and produce high-quality results., 1. Design and build next-generation tools that power and visualize investment decisions, enabling smarter, data-driven strategies across the business.

 2. Lead cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, and Operations teams to deliver scalable systems and intuitive user experiences that drive business impact.
 3. Solve complex technical challenges in distributed systems, ensuring performance, reliability, and scalability at global scale.


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