
Sr Software Engineer, Backend - Enterprise Identity
Role summary
Uber is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer for its Enterprise Identity team to develop Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions. This role involves designing and implementing scalable, secure, and high-performance systems, working closely with engineering and product managers. The engineer will build next-generation identity platforms supporting various Uber business units. Key responsibilities include leading cross-functional projects, developing distributed systems, and contributing to architectural decisions. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience and proficiency in a general-purpose programming language are required. Preferred qualifications include experience with large-scale distributed systems, IAM concepts, and specific authentication protocols.
About the Role
As a Sr. Software Engineer on the Enterprise Identity team at Uber, you will play a key role in developing Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions which empower different line of business.
In this role, you will work closely with Engineering Managers, Product Managers, and cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance systems. You'll contribute to building next-generation Enterprise Identity platforms that support various use-cases like Uber for Business, Merchants, Ads, Uber Direct, Fleets.
What You'll Do
- Lead multiple high-impact cross-functional projects from conception to completion.
- Build sophisticated identity solutions and scalable distributed systems and technologies to enable Uber to grow its business globally.
- Collaborate with other teams, production engineer team and product manager to support engineering fundamental programs and drive adoption
- Communicate and collaborate with other teams, both technical and non-technical
- Provide insight into new technologies and work with the team to make architectural design decisions.
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#)
Preferred Qualifications
- 6+ years of experience designing and implementing large-scale distributed systems
- Excellent documentation, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Experience in areas of Authentication, Security, Cryptography, Identity Management, Authorization, and Access Control
Experience with Google Spanner, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, X.509, and other standard authentication protocols.
For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$202,000 per year - USD$224,000 per year. You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. All full-time employees are eligible to participate in a 401(k) plan. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link https://jobs.uber.com/en/benefits.
Sample Uber interview questions
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Design a truck tracking system that supports filtering by truck number and includes an interface
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Design Uber Eats
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Given a sorted array of integers (which may include negatives), return the squares of the numbers
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Find the minimum characters to insert to make a string a palindrome
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Given an array of integers and a number N, find the length of the longest contiguous subarray such
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