Sr. Software Engineer

Uber Freight•Frisco, TX

3h•Hybrid

About The Position

Uber Freight is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer to architect and develop high-quality, efficient, maintainable, and scalable applications and services. This role involves adhering to secure coding practices, understanding system impacts, assisting with project estimations and scheduling, and managing version control complexities. The engineer will perform unit and integration testing, identify testing methodology gaps, and provide production support. This position requires acting as a specialist in complex matters, leading large projects end-to-end, mentoring junior engineers, defining cross-team architecture, and being accountable for the delivery of complex workstreams. The role involves creating and assigning tasks for large-scale projects and working independently on complex and ambiguous tasks.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering.
5 years of progressively responsible and related Agile software development experience (excludes experience gained during internships).
5 years of combined experience building scalable and robust software working with distributed components. Required technologies include: Publish/Subscribe system, Simple Notification Service (SNS), Simple Queue Service (SQS), stream processing (Kinesis), message brokers (Kafka), and distributed caching, including Redis.
5 years of combined experience in the following: Git, Maven, Jira, Eclipse, IntelliJ, Weblogic, and Tomcat.
5 years of experience writing SQL CRUD statements.
5 years of experience optimizing existing SQL statements in Oracle DB.
5 years of experience in Observability to include each of the following: logging, metrics, and tracing.
5 years of experience in frontend development and hands-on experience with the following: Javascript, TypeScript, CSS, HTML5, Angular, React, Vue, Spring Web, Struts, JSP, JSF, and servlets.
5 years of combined experience in backend development and micro-service architecture using each of the following technologies: Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, APg, Containerization (Docker), Kubernetes, Infrastructure (CI/CD pipelines), and deployment strategies (blue/green, canary).
3 years of experience working in a transportation management or supply chain logistics company, applying knowledge of industry terminology and translating and implementing business requirements in Jira stories.
2 years of experience in building and deploying artificial intelligence systems to include each of the following: data architecture, model development, and integrating software with hardware or applications.
Experience may be gained concurrently.

Responsibilities

Architect and develop high quality software - efficient, maintainable, and scalable development of multiple applications and services.
Adhere to safe coding practices from security, dependency, and risk mitigation perspectives.
Identify the impacts on other modules and applications of the systems, including in the context of distributed systems.
Assist project leadership in creating estimations of work for client projects, estimating required staffing resources, participating in interviews, and determining the project software development schedule.
Work with version control complexities, including multiple concurrent branches, and multi-branch merges.
Perform unit and integration testing in a deployment environment to verify the delivered implementation meets the given requirements.
Identify gaps in testing methodology and suggest alternative solutions or framework.
Provide support for implementations to Business Analysts and Technical Support in resolving production issues and providing key contributions in resolution.
Act as a specialist in complex matters to perform in-depth evaluation and analysis of variable factors.
Lead large, complex projects end to end while collaborating with other engineers and cross-functional stakeholders from Product, Design, Operations, and Data Science.
Mentor junior software engineers.
Define architecture for cross team projects.
Accountable for delivery of complex workstreams.
Create and assign tasks to complete large scale projects.
Work independently to deliver projects with increased levels of complexity and ambiguity.