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Staff Engineer - Security

AT Uber
Uber

Staff Engineer - Security

1 week agoBangalore, India

Viewed on March 27, 2025

About the Role

The Security Engineering team at Uber is focused on making the production and corporate environments secure by default to provide industry-leading solutions for Uber's production services and infrastructure. As a Staff Engineer in the Enterprise Security team, you will leverage your solid software engineering and security background in ensuring the protection of Enterprise Applications from evolving cyber threats. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced security solutions to strengthen Uber's security posture by securing various enterprise applications (incl third party SaaS), improving automation and efficiency, and working cross-functionally with various stakeholders to mitigate security risks.

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What the Candidate Will Need / Bonus Points

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

  • Design and implement secure architectures for enterprise applications, ensuring industry best practices.
  • Identify the right problems that will benefit from AI/ML, build prototypes and implement solutions.
  • Hands-on coding and code reviews to ensure high code quality standards for your team
  • Provide technical and engineering support to security and IT teams performing regular security assessments.
  • Continuously monitor, analyze, and remediate security risks across enterprise applications.
  • Stay informed on emerging security threats, trends, and technologies to continuously enhance security practices.
  • Mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.

---- Basic Qualifications ----

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering
  • Strong hands-on technical skills, including proficiency in one or more programming languages (Go, Java, Python, C/C++) and code reviews.
  • Deep understanding of software engineering fundamentals, including algorithms, data structures, system design, and architecture.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity concepts, tools, and best practices
  • Proven track record of driving technical innovation and solving complex engineering challenges.

---- Preferred Qualifications ----

  • Experience with AI/ML technologies / frameworks and incorporating them into production systems
  • Certifications in Security is a plus
  • Experience with SQL, Kafka and databases (including Spark, Hive, SQL, No-SQL etc)
  • Experience with modern development practices (e.g., CI/CD, microservices, cloud platforms like AWS/GCP).
  • Experience in building out integrations with open-source and vendor products

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): Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job ID: Uber-141137
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