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Uber

Senior Software Engineer - Doctsore Team

On site

San francisco, United states

$ 220,000 /year

Senior

Full Time

02-10-2025

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Skills

Communication Python Java Go MySQL Monitoring Architecture Linux Databases Accounting C++ TCP/IP

Job Specifications

About The Role

Docstore team's mission is to develop and support the database platform storing all of the operational data at Uber.

Engineers in Docstore Control Plane and Engine team are hybrid software and system engineers who ensure that the database systems run reliably and are able to scale with the growth in business.

What the Candidate Will Do

Own backend systems such as our in-house sharded MySQL solution Docstore, MyRocks and other infrastructure components necessary to deploy and run databases at scale
Write code for production automation to help manage complex database deployments
Develop and maintain SLO measurement and accounting tools and processes
Develop capacity plans, debug production issues and work on improving performance and efficiency throughout the stack
Collaborate with others, both from Core Storage and from application engineering teams, to ensure that the infrastructure we are building works seamlessly and best serves application engineers.
Share an on-call rotation and be an escalation contact for database platform incidents
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or higher in an engineering field (e.g. Computer Science, Computer Engineering, etc.).
Production experience in operating large scale database deployments (for example MySQL)
Experience coding with C++, Java, Python, or Go
Preferred Qualifications
6+ years of experience in configuring and operating storage / database systems (MySQL, MyRocks, etc)
6+ years of experience in Unix and TCP/IP network fundamentals
6+ years of coding experience (C++, Go, Python, Java)
Experience analyzing, monitoring, and troubleshooting large-scale, high-traffic distributed systems
Experience performing capacity planning
Expertise with optimizing, and debugging Linux installations
Knowledge in distributed service architecture, such as load balancing, service discovery and distributed caching
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write detailed technical documents.

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$198,000 per year - USD$220,000 per year. For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$198,000 per year - USD$220,000 per year. For all US locations, 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.

About the Company

We are Uber. The go-getters. The kind of people who are relentless about our mission to help people go anywhere and get anything and earn their way. Movement is what we power. It’s our lifeblood. It runs through our veins. It’s what gets us out of bed each morning. It pushes us to constantly reimagine how we can move better. For you. For all the places you want to go. For all the things you want to get. For all the ways you want to earn. Across the entire world. In real time. At the incredible speed of now. The idea for Ube... Know more