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Software Engineer II - Android, Engagement Growth

Uber

Uber

Software Engineering, Sales & Business Development
New York, NY, USA
Posted on May 23, 2024

Software Engineer II - Android, Engagement Growth

Android, Engineering
in New York, New York

About the Role

Uber Eats is our food delivery platform that makes getting great food from your favorite local restaurants as easy as requesting a ride. As an Android engineer on Eats, you’ll be building amazing design and data-driven features for eaters, couriers, and restaurants. The goal of these products is to provide affordable everyday options and optimal experiences for all sides of the Eats marketplace. You will continually strive to unlock greater efficiency and revenue for courier/restaurant partners, and improve the overall efficiency of the UberEats marketplace.

What the Candidate Will Do

  • Solve complicated problems with groundbreaking design and algorithms.
  • Work closely with backend engineers and cross-platform developers to build Engagement Growth platform and a seamless user experience.
  • Partner with Product, Design, and Research teams to understand product ideas and business needs and help deliver these as a series of experiments.
  • Implement native UI with the latest Android/Backend technologies
  • Come up with the right architecture and design for ideas and experiments to quickly scale.
  • Good understanding of software experimentation philosophy in the earlier work with an understanding of setting up A/B experiments for hypothesis testing.
  • Build instrumentation in the experiments, understand and mine insights, and investigate these to help product with data-driven decisions from experimentation.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent practical experience
  • 1-2+ years of experience in professional software development experience, developing and deploying systems in production environments
  • Strong experience in either Kotlin and/or Java

Preferred Qualifications

  • Buck/Bazel
  • Cross-platform (Android and iOS)
  • Contributions to the Android community via open source
  • Experience with writing, releasing, and maintaining mobile code
  • Experience analyzing a feature in production using analytics and experiments
  • Experience efficiently collaborating on projects

For New York, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$158,000 per year - USD$175,500 per year.

You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits.

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.

Offices continue to be central to collaboration and Uber’s cultural identity. Unless formally approved to work fully remotely, Uber expects employees to spend at least half of their work time in their assigned office. For certain roles, such as those based at green-light hubs, employees are expected to be in-office for 100% of their time. Please speak with your recruiter to better understand in-office expectations for this role.