Senior Software Engineer, Consumer Identity

About the position

The Consumer Identity team owns the entire signup and login journey for all Uber users (Rider, Driver, Eats, Freight, Direct, Uber for Business). This is a high impact role that will directly affect the top of the funnel as this is the first experience customers see when they try out Uber for the first time. As a backend engineer on the team, you'll be responsible for designing and developing the next-generation consumer identity platform, with high business impact as our platform will empower every Uber user. See our engineering blog posts for examples of past projects.

Responsibilities

• Solve challenging distributed systems problems around scalability, reliability, low latency, and high availability with one of the largest-scale services at Uber
• Design and develop end-to-end features for consumer identity such as Passkeys, MFA, and SSO integration
• Collaborate and consult with multiple Uber product teams as well as external partners to solve business problems using our platform
• Ensure customer security, privacy, and seamless user experience for each product in collaboration with product managers, designers, security, privacy and risk teams.
• Ensure that identified security issues are prioritized and addressed in an appropriate time frame.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent practical experience
• Experience hands-on coding using a general-purpose programming language (e.g. C/C++, Java, Python, Go, C#)
• Experience designing and implementing large-scale distributed systems

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in design and development of direct-to-consumer products
• Experience in areas of Authentication, Security, Cryptography, Identity Management, Authorization, and Access Control
• Experience with OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, X.509, and other standard authentication protocols.
• Excellent documentation, communication, and collaboration skills.

Benefits

• Eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program
• May be offered an equity award & other types of compensation
• Eligible for various benefits