--- title: Sr. Software Engineer, Developer Platform at Uber description: Uber is hiring for the Sr. Software Engineer, Developer Platform role in Sunnyvale, CA. Full-time role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/sr-software-engineer-developer-platform-at-uber-01a141ee-1a0f-7a63-8b0c-34455e9a7848 date: 2026-10-16T00:19:35Z og_description: Join Uber as Sr. Software Engineer, Developer Platform in Sunnyvale, CA. Pays $202K–$224K per year. Full-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/g9xzpa.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [Uber](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/uber?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | San Francisco, CA | | **Salary** | $202K/yr - $224K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 15, 2026 | ## Description **About the Role and Team** We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sr Software Engineer to join our Code Lifecycle team within the Developer Platform organization. We own the infrastructure behind code hosting, code search, and the SubmitQueue — the system that merges thousands of diffs daily into Uber's Go monorepo while keeping main green. What you build here is felt by every engineer at Uber. **What You’ll Do**   - Own and evolve Uber's code hosting, code review, and code search platforms — ensuring system stability and a consistently green main branch across our largest monorepo. - Design, build, and maintain Go-based tooling for the code review workflow, including the SubmitQueue, automated review checks, and custom integrations. - Drive projects end-to-end — from problem framing and stakeholder alignment through implementation, production rollout, and ongoing operations — making pragmatic build-vs-buy and rewrite-vs-incremental tradeoffs. - Define and enforce testing, monitoring, and alerting standards; track key metrics (land time, throughput, build reliability) and lead incident response and remediation. - Measure and improve developer experience through quantitative metrics, continuously refining workflows and tooling for thousands of engineers across the company. **Basic Qualifications** - 5+ years of software engineering experience, with strong proficiency in Go and building distributed systems at scale - Track record of delivering well-tested, production-ready code with high standards for quality, monitoring, and operational readiness - Experience owning projects through the full lifecycle — scoping, design, stakeholder alignment, delivery, and production support - Demonstrated ability to make sound technical decisions under ambiguity, balancing engineering rigor with business priorities - Experience mentoring engineers and contributing to a healthy engineering culture through code reviews, documentation, and knowledge sharing - Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. **Preferred Qualifications** - Experience with build systems (Bazel, Buck, Gradle), CI/CD pipelines, code review platforms, or Monorepo infrastructure — with a focus on improving developer productivity and reducing friction in large-scale monorepo environments - Comfortable with production on-call responsibilities, including triaging high-urgency issues under pressure, driving incident resolution, and following through with root-cause analysis and preventive fixes - Experience defining and tracking engineering KPIs — such as build times, land times, or developer throughput — to measure system health and drive measurable improvements to developer experience For New York City, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD $202,000 per year - USD $224,000 per year. For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD $202,000 per year - USD $224,000 per year. For Seattle, WA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD $202,000 per year - USD $224,000 per year. For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD $202,000 per year - USD $224,000 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. All full-time employees are eligible to participate in a 401(k) plan. You will also be eligible for various benefits. ## Skills - Stakeholder Management - Quantitative Analysis - Go - Code Review - Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) - Root Cause Analysis - Gradle - CI/CD - Mentoring - Incident Response - Hosting - Developer Productivity - Build Systems - Incident Management - Refining - On-Call Coverage - Bazel - Communication - Framing - Operational Readiness - Monorepo - Production Support - Distributed Systems ## Benefits - 401(k) Plans ## Related - [More jobs at Uber](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/uber?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Technology & Software jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/technology-and-software?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Software Development jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/technology-and-software/software-development?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Software Developer / Engineer jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/technology-and-software/software-development/software-developer-engineer?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [California](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/california?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 276101 jobs - [San Francisco, CA](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/california/san-francisco?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 26831 jobs - [Ground Passenger Transportation](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/transportation-and-logistics/ground-passenger-transportation?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 11738 jobs - [Uber](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/uber?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 617 jobs ## Related pages - [California](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/california?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 276101 jobs - [San Francisco, CA](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/california/san-francisco?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 26831 jobs - [Ground Passenger Transportation](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/transportation-and-logistics/ground-passenger-transportation?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 11738 jobs - [Uber](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/uber?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 617 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)