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Senior Staff Engineer

Job in Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, California, 94087, USA
Listing for: Uber
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-14
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, Cloud Engineer - Software
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 257000 - 285500 USD Yearly USD 257000.00 285500.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Role

The Identity org is responsible for all Identity functions that affect one of the core Uber assets - our users. Our solutions are used by all Uber products, Uber partner companies as well as Uber acquisitions. We build and operate the complete tech stack from user experience across web and mobile, common platform services, data storage, as well as common libraries and SDK.

We have 120+ engineers spread across the Bay Area, Seattle, and Sao Paulo building Uber's highly usable, reliable, scalable, compliant, and secure systems. The nature of our solutions creates opportunities for Engineers to work across all Uber products and platform teams, as well as external partner companies.

What the Candidate Will Do
  • Solve strategically important multi-year large scale problems with compelling modular design choices, hands‑on coding and reviews; improve, role‑model, and promote coding best practices
  • Evangelize and lead the adoption of standards and best practices within the organization, including genAI
  • Foresee architectural problems and/or opportunities that the organization will face 1‑2 years out; work with engineering leadership to address them before they become an issue
  • li>Make intelligent bets on high‑impact innovations and use good judgment to fail fast when necessary
  • Design long‑lasting engineering artifacts that reduce complexity, balance engineering‑wide migration cost, increase developer velocity, or improve efficiency and reliability
  • Create an inclusive environment to promote open communication, leverage ideas/opinions from diverse perspectives, and encourage team members to recognize their value
  • Build strategic relationships with internal stakeholders (e.g., engineers, product managers, designers, operations representatives) and external partners to deliver on organizational goals
  • Basic Qualifications
  • χο? BS or equivalent in Computer Science, or related field; 10 years full‑time Software Engineering work experience
  • Designing and building large‑scale distributed systems, including launching and migrating a large backend platform to hundreds of millions of users
  • Customer‑facing platforms/SaaS serving hundreds of millions of customers
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Identity and access management experience
  • Experience working with 1B+ user systems or products
  • Integrations connecting systems between scaled, tech‑driven companies
  • Lead projects spanning across large organizations
  • For Sunnyvale, CA‑based roles:
    The base salary range for this role is USD $257,000 per year – USD $285,500 per year. You will be eligible to escrit? participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award and other types of compensation. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link:

    Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special.

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    Position Requirements
    10+ Years work experience
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