Job Information
Uber Staff Software Engineer - Identity in Sunnyvale, California
About the Role
The Consumer Identity team is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer with experience building high-scale services and platforms, as well as experience working with identity systems and data modeling. As an engineer on the Consumer Identity team, you'll be responsible for designing, data modeling, and developing the next-generation consumer identity platform. This platform will empower every user at Uber's platform across all LoBs (e.g. Rider, Driver, Eats, Freight, Direct, Uber for Business, etc).
What the Candidate Will Need / Bonus Points
---- What the Candidate Will Do ----
Solve challenging distributed systems problems around scalability, reliability, low latency, and high availability with one of the largest-scale services at Uber
Design and develop end-to-end features for consumer identity such as Passkeys, MFA, and SSO integration
Collaborate and consult with multiple Uber product teams as well as LoBs to solve business problems using our platform
Ensure customer security, privacy, and seamless user experience for each product in collaboration with product managers, designers, security, privacy and risk teams.
Ensure that identified security issues are prioritized and addressed in an appropriate time frame.
Mentor junior engineers in your team
---- Basic Qualifications ----
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent practical experience
Experience hands-on coding using a general-purpose programming language (e.g. C/C++, Java, Python, Go, C#)
Experience designing and implementing large-scale distributed systems
8+ years of experience in software engineering
---- Preferred Qualifications ----
The ideal candidate would have experience in design and development of consumer facing products
Experience in areas of Authentication, Security, Cryptography, Identity Management, Authorization, and Access Control
Experience with OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, X.509, ABAC, RBAC, and other standard authentication protocols.
Excellent documentation, communication, and collaboration skills
For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$223,000 per year - USD$248,000 per year. For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$223,000 per year - USD$248,000 per year. For all US locations, you will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits.
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 need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing this form- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdb_Y9Bv8-lWDMbpidF2GKXsxzNh11wUUVS7fM1znOfEJsVeA/viewform