At Uber, we ignite opportunity by setting the world in motion. We take on big problems to help drivers, riders, delivery partners, and eaters get moving in more than 10,000 cities around the world.

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.

About the Role

This position is on the Forwarding team who's scope includes

• Internal load balancing
• Service to Service Authentication
• Secure data transfer

What the Candidate Will Need

• Build reliable, fault-tolerant distributed systems
• Debug hard-to-locate bugs or leaks starting from the platform layer going all the way to the wire
• Implement features based on the technical requirements
• Be on-call and assist with mitigating incidents

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in an engineering field (e.g. Computer Science, Computer Engineering, etc.).
• Relevant engineering experience, preferably some in distributed systems with an emphasis on networking.
• Experience with Java, Go, C, C++, Python or similar (bonus points for more than one).
• Proficiency in Linux, and practiced Python or Bash scripting skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• 4+ years building scalable distributed systems
• Knowledge of core infrastructure foundations, including compute, networking, security, and storage. Depth of experience in one or more recommended.
• Experience working with internet-focused network concepts & technologies such as DNS, BGP, routing tables, reverse proxies, IPv4/IPv6, TCP/UDP, TLS/HTTP/QUIC.
• You have excellent interpersonal skills and a portfolio of successful execution.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• You can collaborate well with other engineering teams to articulate requirements and system design.
• Ability to assess new technologies and make pragmatic choices that help guide us towards a long-term vision.
• An open, curious, and bold approach to problem-solving while striving for the best solution.
• Passion for driving continual improvement initiatives on engineering best practices like coding, testing, or monitoring.

At Uber, we ignite opportunity by setting the world in motion. We take on big problems to help drivers, riders, delivery partners, and eaters get moving in more than 10,000 cities around the world.

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.