About the Role
You'll be tasked with improving security across all aspects of the Uber Infrastructure. This infrastructure will run complex new services and it will operate at significant scale.
• Deliver high quality code that anticipates scale, reliability, monitoring, integration, and extensibility• Push the boundaries of security technology to build defenses for large scale production applications and networks, specifically detection and mitigation of bots and API abuse• Develop systems and processes to avoid and mitigate security issues by adapting security best practices to Uber's technical architecture
Basic Qualifications:
• Experience with large-scale systems and network security across data centers, cloud hosting providers, and container ecosystems• Proven foundational knowledge of security topics within distributed computing including Unix, DNS, load balancing, IPSec, TLS and HTTP/TCP
Preferred Qualifications:
• 4+ years of experience building substantial backend software products using object oriented, database and distributed programming techniques• BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or a related field• Preferred languages: Golang, Javascript, Java, or Python• Experience with SQL (MySQL), NoSQL (Redis, Cassandra) preferred• A passion for continuous improvement of yourself, your technical capabilities, and the capabilities of those around you• Strong collaboration and communication skills to work with people from many different teams and when necessary drive alignment between them
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.