Engineering Manager II, Search

| San Francisco, CA
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About the Team
Whether engineering more accurate ETAs or helping drivers navigate to the perfect pick-up spot, our mapping technologies are integral to the magic of the Uber platform. On the Maps Engineering team, we use the latest ML, GPS, and telematics solutions to make transportation on our platform safer and more accessible.
About the Role
Our mission is to provide accurate location search results for every customer with the least friction by understanding our users and their intent, their search queries and location data globally.
• Lead a team to build highly scalable, distributed search applications involving indexing, ranking, query understanding etc.• Have a direct influence on the product experience for millions of users every day serving billions of queries per month.• Own the entire backend stack from the nitty gritty details of indexing, ranking, query understanding to the presentation layer of the Rider app. Also power the delivery search experience for other products like Eats, Freight and so on.• Tech stack: Backend services (Java), ML modeling (Python/Spark), Data pipelines (Spark - Java / Scala).
What You'll Do
We are a team of engineers responsible for determining a convenient origin and destination of all trips worldwide. We own the search platform and backend services that power the pickup and dropoff experiences for all Uber jobs - be it Rides, Eats, or Freight!
As an engineering leader on this team you would help us build the team, manage processes ensuring quality of software development and releases, strategic planning, project management for software. You'd lead the team to the launch of new product features that directly impact the trip search experience. These features directly impact key business KPIs such as search abandonment and time spent in search which impact the overall bottom line of Uber.
You will work closely with the engineers, Data Science and Product team to help define the product features, roadmaps, and use cases. You will be working with some of the world's most experienced mapping professionals, data scientists, software engineers, and research scientists on a very user-facing product. This is your chance to develop cutting-edge technology that will make a huge impact on the efficiency of every Uber trip!
Basic Qualifications
• At least three (3) years of experience leading teams.• At least ten (10) years of software engineering experience• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent practical experience• Experience leading projects with multiple dependencies• Experience with Search, Information retrieval, and Ranking• Experienced in building and managing teams that design and deliver scalable and extensible distributed systems to address complex business challenges
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience in partnering with product and program management teams• Proven track record of hiring and managing high performing engineering teams• Breadth and depth of experience building and managing software systems and teams• Strong technical credentials like experience building large scale distributed systems.• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to executives and non-technical leaders
At Uber, we reimagine the way the world moves for the better. The idea was born on a snowy night in Paris in 2008, and ever since then, our DNA of reimagination and reinvention carries on. We've grown into a global platform moving people and things in ever-expanding ways, taking on big problems to help drivers, riders, delivery partners, and eaters make movement happen at the push of a button for everyone, everywhere.
We welcome people from all backgrounds who seek the opportunity to help build a future where everyone and everything can move independently. If you have the curiosity, passion, and collaborative spirit, work with us, and let's move the world forward, together.
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.

More Information on Uber
Uber operates in the 3PL: Third Party Logistics industry. The company is located in San Francisco, CA, New York City, NY, Chicago, IL and Seattle, WA. Uber was founded in 2009. It has 21000 total employees. It offers perks and benefits such as Volunteer in local community, Partners with nonprofits, Friends outside of work, Eat lunch together, Intracompany committees and OKR operational model. To see all 65 open jobs at Uber, click here.
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