Software Engineer II

About The Role

Airports is one of the largest verticals at Uber, responsible for driving over +15% of total Uber business. They are highly regulated and complex to operate, with unique requirements that vary across airports and countries. We need to build a variety of experiences for both riders and drivers.

As part of this team, you will be responsible for building rider-side experiences to drive growth, improve conversion rates, and reduce friction and frustration for riders.

You will work closely with product managers, designers, data scientists, and backend engineers. Additionally, you will collaborate with various platform teams such as rider core, maps, and earner, contributing to their codebases to address airport-specific use cases. We are seeking proactive, self-driven individuals with a strong sense of ownership, excellent communication and collaboration skills, and a passion for solving user-facing problems.

What The Candidate Will Need / Bonus Points

---- What the Candidate Will Do ----

• Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, data scientists, and other engineers to define project requirements and timelines.
• Architect and design scalable iOS solutions for new ideas and experiments, ensuring rapid deployment and impact.
• Take full ownership of your team's iOS projects, delivering quantifiable results in a timely manner.
• Stay ahead of industry trends, best practices, and emerging iOS technologies to foster continuous innovation and efficiency.
• Design and implement high-performance, responsive iOS features, making thoughtful and strategic tradeoffs.
• Contribute to core platform teams (Rider Core, Maps, Earner) to address airport-specific use cases, leveraging your expertise across various iOS codebases.
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Strong expertise in high-level programming languages such as Swift or Objective-C.
• Proven experience in iOS architecture design, with a focus on building highly available and performant mobile applications.
• A quick learner who thrives on new technologies and adapts easily to a rapidly evolving business environment.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a strong emphasis on iOS development.
• Extensive experience with Swift and/or Objective-C programming.
• Demonstrated ability to ship efficient, reliable, and crash-free iOS code to millions of users.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, with a collaborative mindset.