Staff Software Engineer

In this role as a Staff Engineer, you will be responsible for technically leading a team that constructs the essential systems enabling local businesses to integrate with Uber Eats efficiently and realize immediate value. You will collaborate with cross-functional partners in Product, Design, Analytics, Operations, and ML to co-own the engineering strategy along with the EM, and own the architectural strategy. Shepherd the team towards prioritizing both the long-term scalability and reliability of the platform alongside rapid enhancements focused on the merchant experience.

What You’ll do:

• Design and architect systems and solutions that solve the business problems in a scalable and extensible way
• Collaborate with Product, Design, Analytics and GTM teams to build and execute the roadmap, ensuring a stable, scalable platform while maintaining rapid delivery of merchant features.
• Oversee the prioritization and delivery of capabilities and architectural improvements to maximize user value and business impact.
• Ensure operational excellence across all areas, including support, on-call, deployments, and incident management.
• Champion and implement engineering best practices across the team

• Bachelor’s in CS or equivalent with 8+ years of professional engineering background.
• Strong leadership skills and technical expertise; ability to lead a platform team with deep domain knowledge and solve technical challenges through system design and problem-solving
• Experience with high-scale, backend systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven ability to collaborate effectively across different functions and with diverse stakeholders.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in maintaining reliability and extensibility to critical tier1 services.
• Unwavering commitment to maintaining high standards for personal contributions, team members, and product outcomes.
• 10+ years of relevant engineering experience.