Sr Software Engineer, Merchant Intel 2

About the Team

The Merchant Selection Team enables SMBs and Enterprises to onboard and be successful on the Uber Eats marketplace. We build systems that power outbound sales, sign up & onboarding flows and guide merchants towards early lifecycle success.

About the Role

In this role as a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for technically leading a team that constructs the essential systems enabling local businesses to integrate with Uber Eats efficiently and realize immediate value. You will collaborate with cross-functional partners in Product, Design, Analytics, Operations, and ML to co-own the engineering strategy along with the EM, and own the architectural strategy. Shepherd the team towards prioritizing both the long-term scalability and reliability of the platform alongside rapid enhancements focused on the merchant experience.

What You’ll do

• Work through the entire software engineering lifecycle, including partnering with product teams to define requirements to create new or evolve existing systems, designing, implementing, testing, launching and maintaining world-class high-availability and high-traffic services.
• Collaborate with Product, Design, Analytics and GTM teams to build and execute the roadmap, ensuring a stable, scalable platform while maintaining rapid delivery of merchant features.
• Oversee the prioritization and delivery of capabilities and architectural improvements to maximize user value and business impact.
• Ensure operational excellence across all areas, including support, on-call, deployments, and incident management.
• Champion and implement engineering best practices across the team

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years experience with common web technologies (HTML5, CSS, Javascript, TypeScript), Application Servers, Web Applications
• Proficiency in Javascript and experience developing UIs with JavaScript development frameworks, e.g. React, Angular, Vue, etc
• Experience with Node.js, React-Query, GraphQL, or other server-side Javascript technologies and tools
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to gather requirements and draft detailed design documents.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced expertise in modern frontend frameworks and web technologies, specifically React.
• Familiarity with principles of good user experience and experience with UX design tools, e.g. Figma
• Strong understanding of web performance, accessibility, responsive design, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Experience implementing complex projects with multiple dependencies
• Experience in multiple programming languages, e.g. Go, Java, etc