About the Role

The Trusted Identity team plays a crucial role in our mission to thoroughly verify the identity of our customers (riders, eaters) and partners (drivers, restaurants) while ensuring powerful, intuitive and streamlined user experiences. Our continued obsession for innovation in the space is essential to ensure safety as people interact on Uber's platform.

What You Will Do

• Ensure every Uber account is protected from abuse and take over.

• Enable verifications and step up challenges to ensure trusted interactions.

• Enable smooth and magical experiences for both customers and stakeholders.

• Ensure maintainable, efficient, and scalable software solutions.

• Leverage digital information, behavior signals and social networking signals to establish trust in users.

• Integrate with 3rd parties to perform additional identity verifications.

• Build large scale systems to find similarities and relationships between various entities such as users, devices, images etc.

• Integrate with business systems dealing with risk, safety, and compliance.

Basic Qualifications

• 2+ years of backend software engineering experience and Bachelor degree (or higher) in Computer Science or related field of study.

• Good communication and collaboration skills.

• Curious candidate eager to explore, learn, and innovate in a dynamic environment.

• Expertise in one or more object-oriented programming languages (Go, Java, Python).

• Demonstrated experience of shipping high-quality product features on schedule.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with distributed systems is a plus.

• Experience with fraud detection.

• Experience implementing complex projects with multiple dependencies.

• Experience with large-scale, distributed systems development.

For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$158,000 per year - USD$175,500 per year. 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 https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits.

Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing this form- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdb_Y9Bv8-lWDMbpidF2GKXsxzNh11wUUVS7fM1znOfEJsVeA/viewform