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Uber is looking for a Senior Software Engineer who's passionate about the maps' domain that is powering all of Uber's rides and delivery products globally. You will own and contribute to systems that reflect the representation of planet earth and its rapid changes. Building the basemap unlocks the core functionality that enables all Ubers trips and is meant to serve millions of concurrent rides and deliveries. If you are driven by handling complex data models that need to be fresh, accurate, consistent, and highly available, to be able to support Uber's scale, this is the role for you. You'll be empowered to contribute to the vision of the maps org and architecture that help Uber move the world.
About The Team
Uber's map is the foundation of every ride and delivery made, it is the heart that makes us able to move the world. Having the latest and most accurate map is critical to the business. The Base Map team's charter is to build solutions so that changes to planet wide road network and other map data are continuously ingested, enriched and refreshed while serving hundreds of thousands of concurrent trips by drivers and couriers all around the globe. Uber's world-class engineers are empowered to innovate in scalability, distributed systems, mobile development and high availability services.
Come join us to help solve exciting problems at scale.
What The Candidate Will Do
- Develop and maintain high QPS services that serve map data
- Collaborate with mobile engineers to build end to end experiences for acquiring user generated content
- Implement Spark and related pipelines for ingest of large scale map data
- Optimize Big Data pipelines to be more efficient, performant, and reliable
- Extend and optimize large-scale services using NoSQL technologies to achieve greater reliability, higher throughput, and lower latencies
- Influence the base map architecture and reach alignment with team members and stakeholders on the technical direction
- See the big picture and identify inefficiencies and opportunities for meaningful improvements across the Maps Platform and Uber as a whole
- Technically strong, with 5+ years of experience experience building highly scalable software
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, experience writing detailed technical documents
- Experience with Java , Go or C++ (bonus points for more than one)
- Have a BS or advanced degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Experience with open source/cloud provider/DB
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