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# Software Engineer II - Android

- **Company:** Uber
- **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $171,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Android Software Development, Code Review, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Distributed Systems, Software Engineering, Technical Debt, Kotlin, Information Technology
- **Published:** September 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/4F3FFDAC87C94708A840AEB0C44227D0/job/

## About the Role

* BS/BE degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field
 * 2+ years of Software Engineering work experience
 * Extensive hands-on Android development experience, including proficiency in Java and/or Kotlin programming and code reviews
 * Proven ability to lead technical projects end-to-end through all lifecycle stages, from inception through design through global deployment and productionization.
 * Expertise in defining standards for testing, monitoring, and alerting systems, while overseeing the execution of complex incident management at an organizational level.
 * Grit, drive, and a deep feeling of ownership
 * Self-motivated with a passion to learn
 * Strong communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications

 * MS or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field
 * Outstanding verbal and written communication and presentation skills
 * Experience in developing mobile apps used by hundreds of millions of users globally. Strong focus on delivering high-quality mobile UI experiences and feature development
 * Deep understanding of software engineering fundamentals, including algorithms, data structures, distributed systems, system design, and architecture.
 * Proven experience in identifying architectural gaps and creating org-wide frameworks that improve developer velocity and reduce systemic technical debt.
 * Demonstrated leadership in building relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to rally around a technical vision.

## Description

* Contribute to the creation of new features and platform capabilities, leveraging autonomous vehicle data and operational insights to build innovative solutions.
 * Build features to drive critical business growth for AV on Uber's platform.
 * Drive technical projects from inception to completion, collaborating with cross-functional partners such as product managers, data scientists, and operations teams to deliver impactful solutions.
 * Balance technical trade-offs between speed, performance, and quality, making informed decisions that align with both business goals and engineering best practices.
 * Cultivate engineering culture and technical excellence to drive up engineering velocity and quality across the team.


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