The Payment Methods team, as the name suggests, is responsible for letting users choose their preferred payment methods on Uber platform. The team is on a mission to empower users with a seamless and secure payment experience across all Uber apps.
This is a high-impact, cooperative team of passionate backend and frontend engineers who tackle complex challenges and directly influence how users pay on the Uber apps.
In this Android Staff Engineer role, you'll be a technical leader, driving innovation and excellence within the Payments Methods Mobile team. You'll leverage your expertise to define the roadmap, tackle critical problems, and guide the team to deliver impactful solutions.
About The Role
What the Candidate Will Do
Be a technical leader who actively identifies and tackles critical engineering and business problems within the Payments space
You'll have the autonomy to define problems, propose solutions, and lead their execution with minimal oversight
Develop and implement a strategic vision and roadmap for the Payment Methods team
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the members of Payments Methods team, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation
Guide team members in best practices for code, documentation, testing, and monitoring, setting a high bar for engineering quality
Work effectively with cross-functional partners (product, design, business development) to ensure that technical solutions align with business goals
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
10+ years of experience in software engineering, with a proven track record of building, implementing, and maintaining complex large-scale applications
Proficient in Android engineering & tools with up-to-date knowledge of the latest developments
Strong understanding of best practices in code, documentation, testing, and monitoring
Experience in leading and mentoring engineering teams