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Staff Software Engineer
🌎Amsterdam, NLD
5 months ago

Job Description

**About the Role** The Container Platform team is missioned to bring the next-generation container orchestration platform on Kubernetes, and one that is secure, reliable, scalable, and highly efficient. This platform supports a diverse variety of workloads (stateless, batch, stateful) each different in its characteristics and requirements, in a multi-cloud environment. The Container Platform is looking for a strong software engineer to join our team! You will be developing cutting-edge technologies that power many critical use cases and also you will be working on multiple efficiency initiatives, which focus on reducing Uber infrastructure spendings on hardware/OPEX and drive our profit margin even further! **What you will do** - Evaluate options, design and implement solutions to meet business goals - Collaborate with related teams to establish interface, fill gaps, to reach project goals - Productize solutions across the fleet, including close monitoring and revising the solution based on actual observations. - Contribute to project scope and planning - Mentor junior engineers and interns to grow in leadership abilities - Represent own project in internal forums **\-\-\-\- Basic Qualifications ----** - Bachelors degree in Compute Science or related field - 8+ years of experience in low-level systems, distributed systems, or similar technologies - Experience in Golang, Java, Python, C/C++ - Background in large-scale backend infrastructure **\-\-\-\- Preferred Qualifications ----** - Knowledge of cluster management solutions such as Kubernetes - Understanding of container technologies such as docker or containerd - Knowledge of operating systems and Linux kernel 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. 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. \*Accommodations may be available based on religious and/or medical conditions, or as required by applicable law. To request an accommodation, please reach out to [accommodations@uber.com](mailto:accommodations@uber.com).