Uber is a company that is reimagining the way the world moves for the better. The Graduate Software Engineer I role involves building and optimizing backend services and infrastructure to support global user-facing products, while collaborating with various teams to deliver practical solutions.
Responsibilities
- Build, maintain, and optimize backend services and infrastructure that support Uber's global user-facing products and internal platforms
- Design and implement high-quality, testable, and maintainable code using programming languages like Java, Go, Python, or C++ to solve well-defined technical tasks
- Collaborate across disciplines—including product, design, and data science—to ship thoughtful and practical solutions at Uber’s hyper-scale
- Participate in on-call rotations and apply best practices to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve production incidents with team guidance
- Own your work end-to-end, from drafting technical documentation and design docs to monitoring product quality and fixing inefficiencies in the production environment
Skills
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field in 2025 or 2026
- Proficient experience with data structures, algorithms, and one or more programming languages such as Java, Go, C/C++, or Python
- Desire to work with a team that delivers high-impact results every day while navigating large-scale distributed systems
- Grit, drive, and a strong sense of ownership coupled with an appetite for collaboration and constant learning
- Proficiency in writing understandable, maintainable software and a curiosity to explore different solutions for complex problems
- Experience or interest in building distributed systems at hyper-scale and making practical trade-offs based on business needs
Benefits
- You may be eligible for bonuses, equity, and other compensation, as well as a range of benefits.
- All full-time employees are eligible to participate in a 401(k) plan.
- You will also be eligible for various benefits.
Company Overview
- Uber develops, markets, and operates a ride-sharing mobile application that allows consumers to submit a trip request. It was founded in 2009, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.uber.com.
Company H1B Sponsorship
- Uber has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 116 in 2026, 830 in 2025, 796 in 2024, 684 in 2023, 954 in 2022, 750 in 2021, 638 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.