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ID #12366504
State Colorado
City Louisville
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Uber Corporate
Showed 2021-04-18
Date 2021-04-17
Deadline 2021-06-16
Category Internet engineering
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Android Engineer - Maps Experience

Colorado, Louisville, 80027 Louisville USA

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About the Role

Whenever you see a map on an Uber product or search for a place, it is being powered by the Maps Display team. The team works on the experiences that Uber products use to convey the physical world in a screenful of pixels. We are responsible for ensuring that we have oriented the riders, drivers, couriers and any one else on the Uber systems to where they are in the physical world, how to rendezvous with each other, and how to get to their destination.

On the mobile team, we build the user experience for Maps including the selection of pickup and dropoff points, the frameworks that display maps, show markers and icons on a map, and the systems that understand the user location to determine if everything for a pickup or drop off is going well so that we can reassure the users throughout their journey.

What You'll Do
  • As a software engineer at Uber, you'll have a direct impact on the customer experience for riders, drivers, eaters, restaurant and business owners and cities alike.
  • Deliver groundbreaking experiences that help simplify the lives of our diverse customer base at global scale.
  • As a mobile engineer you'll design, build, and maintain microservices mobile application modules for Ubers Rider, Driver and Eats apps impacting tens of millions of daily users.
  • You will have a direct influence on the experience across all our products and help create the SDKs and frameworks that will be used by all Uber applications use cases that require user interaction with a map or a place.
  • You will work with some of the world's most experienced mapping and search professionals, data scientists, software engineers, and research scientists on a very user-facing product. This is your chance to develop cutting-edge technology that will make a huge impact on the efficiency of every Uber trip and delivery!

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience writing mobile applications for the Android ecosystem (Java/Kotlin)

Preferred Qualifications
  • 5+ years of software development experience.
  • Experience with large consumer facing mobile products.
  • Experience working with UX Design, Product Management, Backend and Data Science teams.
  • Prior experience with Maps/Cartography or user experience experimentation

About the Team

Whether engineering more accurate ETAs or helping drivers navigate to the perfect pick-up spot, our mapping technologies are integral to the magic of the Uber platform. On the Maps Engineering team, we use the latest ML, GPS, and telematics solutions to make transportation on our platform safer and more accessible.

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