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Sr Cloud Reliability Engineer, Platform Engineering

AT Uber
Uber

Sr Cloud Reliability Engineer, Platform Engineering

Amsterdam, Netherlands

About the Role

Platform Engineers at Uber blend software and systems engineering capabilities to ensure Uber's services run reliably and can scale to meet our significant needs. Platform Engineering holds a high bar for reliability, efficiency, and resilience across Uber's Tech platforms, ensuring production systems maintain the highest levels of availability.

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Reliability Engineer to join our global team. This role will be a part of an evolving team and set of internal processes that focus on overseeing service reliability across multiple cloud providers, ensuring service levels are met, and driving incident response best practices. You will work closely with internal engineering teams and cloud partners to proactively detect, manage, drive root cause while continuously improving our processes.

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What the Candidate Will Need / Bonus Points

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

  • Incident Management & Response: Lead cloud incident management efforts, ensuring rapid detection, triage, and resolution across all cloud platforms.
  • Root Cause Analysis & SLA Compliance: Evolve key process to ensure cloud incident RCAs are completed within the agreed Service Level Agreements, track all action items, and drive continuous improvement in cloud reliability.
  • Monitoring & Automation: Unify automated monitoring, alerting mechanisms, and centralized incident logging to improve detection and response times.
  • Reporting & Insights: Develop targeted reporting to provide directly relevant cloud reliability insights.
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify patterns in incidents, optimize response playbooks, and enhance incident management frameworks for ongoing operational resilience.

---- Basic Qualifications ----

  • 5+ years of experience in cloud incident management, SRE, or operations.
  • Expertise in a multi-cloud environments
  • Experience with incident detection, response, and RCA processes
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

---- Preferred Qualifications ----

  • Certifications in cloud platforms
  • Hands-on experience with incident escalation procedures and service recovery plans.
  • Experience with automated logging and forensic analysis tools
  • Familiarity with SLAs, compliance, and audit processes
  • Prior experience working in a highly scalable global organization

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.

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.

*Accommodations may be available based on religious and/or medical conditions, or as required by applicable law. To request an accommodation, please reach out to accommodations@uber.com.

Client-provided location(s): Amsterdam, Netherlands
Job ID: Uber-140546
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program