Software Engineer Ii (Remote)

The Uber mobile networking team is responsible for managing the mobile networking stack and functionalities across all Uber apps, focusing on connectivity, the consumer API, developer experience, and observability. As an iOS mobile networking engineer, you will collaborate with other mobile engineers to enhance user experience, reduce mobile networking latency, and ensure the security and reliability of our mobile applications.

About the Role

—- What the Candidate Will Do —-

• Develop, manage, and update Uber’s iOS mobile networking stacks to enhance functionality and performance.
• Innovate Uber mobile networking technology, tackle complex problems on a global scale, ensuring smooth and efficient network experience.
• Foster collaborative efforts with key stakeholders to align objectives and optimize results.
• Coordinate prompt responses to network outages or performance issues to maintain service reliability.
• Create and implement iOS-specific tools for monitoring and improving network observability.

—- Basic Qualifications —-

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in mobile software development, with a strong emphasis on networking.
• Proficient in Swift or Objective-C.
• Solid understanding of networking protocols such as HTTP, TCP/IP, and UDP.
• Experience with iOS networking frameworks like NSURLSession and CFNetwork.
• Proven ability to diagnose and tackle performance issues across the networking stack.
• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.

—- Preferred Qualifications —-

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 4+ years of professional mobile development experience, with at least 2 years focused on networking.
• In-depth knowledge of advanced networking concepts, including security (TLS/SSL), WebSocket, gRPC, and QUIC/HTTP3.
• In-depth knowledge of mobile network optimization techniques and congestion control algorithms.
• Experience with real-time data transmission and low latency networking on mobile devices.
• Familiarity with cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their integration into mobile applications.
• Contributions to open-source projects related to mobile networking.

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$158,000 per year – USD$175,500 per year.

For Seattle, WA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$158,000 per year – USD$175,500 per year.

For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$158,000 per year – USD$175,500 per year.

For all US locations, you will be eligible to participate in Uber’s bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link .

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Offices continue to be central to collaboration and Uber’s cultural identity. Unless formally approved to work fully remotely, Uber expects employees to spend at least half of their work time in their assigned office. For certain roles, such as those based at green-light hubs, employees are expected to be in-office for 100% of their time. Please speak with your recruiter to better understand in-office expectations for this role.