Software Engineer II, Identity & Access Management

At Uber, we reimagine the way the world moves for the better. The idea was born on a snowy night in Paris in 2008, and ever since then, our DNA of reimagination and reinvention carries on. We’ve grown into a global platform moving people and things in ever-expanding ways, taking on big problems to help drivers, riders, delivery partners, and eaters make movement happen at the push of a button for everyone, everywhere.

We welcome people from all backgrounds who seek the opportunity to help build a future where everyone and everything can move independently. If you have the curiosity, passion, and collaborative spirit, work with us, and let’s move the world forward, together.

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About the Role

Uber's Core Security Engineering organization creates security infrastructure at scale for Uber employees, external applications, and internal services. The team manages critical services for authentication, access management and authorization. The role is multi-dimensional, requiring interactions across organizational boundaries and balancing multiple projects spanning identity for human and workload actors, personnel and service authorization across existing employees, future acquisitions and partner organizations.

What the Candidate Will Need / Bonus Points

---- What the Candidate Will Do ----

• Design end-to-end features and systems to secure infrastructure services and web applications

• Write code, test and maintain production services for high availability, reliability and performance

• Collaborate and consult with multiple engineering teams and other functional stakeholders from Legal, Privacy, Security, Compliance, Risk and IT for integration into our platform

• Ensure that identified security issues are prioritized and addressed in an appropriate time frame.

• Mentor junior team members

---- Basic Qualifications ----

• An engineering-focused undergraduate degree or equivalent industry experience

• 3+ years of software engineering experience

• Experience building highly scalable, robust, and fault-tolerant products and platforms

• Experience in software development using any of Go/Java/C++

• Experience in API design, and familiarity with REST and gRPC

• Excellent documentation, communication and collaboration skills

• Experience design and implement large scale service with excellent quality

• Familiarity in any of Security, Privacy, Cryptography, Authentication, Authorization, Risk

• Experience in software development using any of Go/Java/C++

• You are a fast and passionate learner and are always ready to ask thoughtful questions to ensure you are solving the right problems.

• Demonstrated experience collaborating with other engineers and non-tech stakeholders, both to meet short term goals and to create long-term partnerships

---- What the Candidate Will Do ----

• Experience with C++ and Envoy is a huge plus.
• Experience in OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, SSO, X.509, and other standard authentication protocols.