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Uber · 4 hours ago

Senior Software Engineer

Uber is a leading technology company that focuses on transportation and mobility solutions. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to drive the development of security services and frameworks that protect their user-facing products and core platforms, utilizing machine learning techniques to address real-world security challenges.

TransportationSoftwareAppsLogisticsMobile AppsRide Sharing
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Build ML-powered security systems: Design, develop, and operate software and services that improve Uber's security posture, with a focus on detection, classification, and risk scoring
Develop backend infrastructure and ETL pipelines: Build reliable data ingestion, transformation, and feature pipelines to support security analytics and machine learning workflows
Productionize ML for security use cases: Help take models from experimentation to deployment-owning performance, scalability, monitoring, and model/data quality in production
Code review and testing: Maintain high engineering standards through design reviews, code reviews, testing, and operational excellence
Cross-functional collaboration: Partner with teams like network operations, incident response, and compliance to ensure cohesive, end-to-end security outcomes

Qualification

JavaGolangSQLPythonMachine LearningDistributed SystemsSecurity Detection EngineeringStreaming Data ProcessingDeep LearningAnomaly DetectionCross-functional CollaborationMentoring

Required

BS/MS in Computer Science or a related field
5+ years of industry experience in a software development environment
Proficiency in one or more of Java, Golang, SQL, Python
Hands-on experience building and operating distributed systems
Hands-on experience with machine learning (e.g., feature engineering, training/evaluation, or deploying models)
Experience leading projects with global, cross-functional stakeholders
Experience mentoring and guiding junior engineers

Preferred

Experience with security detection engineering (threat detection, alerting, triage) and/or threat emulation
Experience with streaming data processing
Experience with deep learning and/or LLM/GenAI approaches applied to security signals
Experience with anomaly detection, graph-based detection, or statistical/ML methods for identifying abuse or attacks

Benefits

You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program
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

Company

Uber develops, markets, and operates a ride-sharing mobile application that allows consumers to submit a trip request.

H1B Sponsorship

Uber has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (830)
2024 (796)
2023 (684)
2022 (954)
2021 (750)
2020 (638)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$35.56B
Key Investors
William AckmanPayPalToyota Motor
2025-09-08Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
2025-05-13Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2025-01-01Post Ipo Equity· $2.3B

Leadership Team

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Dara Khosrowshahi
CEO
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Prashanth Mahendra -Rajah
Chief Financial Officer
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