# Sr Software Engineer - Matching Platform

About the Team The Matching Platform team sits at the very heart of Uber's global real-time marketplace. Every second, millions of riders and drivers around the world rely on our platform to connect seamlessly, reliably, and fairly. Matching is one of the most intellectually challenging and mission-critical engineering domains at Uber. We operate at the intersection of high-throughput distributed systems, dynamic geospatial routing, combinatorial optimization, and production machine learning infrastructure. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design the foundation for our next-generation dispatch and matching platform, directly influencing marketplace efficiency, driver earnings, and rider experience at massive global scale. About the Role In this role, you will take ownership of the architecture, scalability, and operational excellence of Uber's core dispatching systems. You will collaborate across product, infrastructure, data science, and applied machine learning teams to evolve a low-latency platform that balances real-time marketplace dynamics under stringent P99 SLA targets. What You'll Do Design and Scale Real-Time Systems: Architect distributed, fault-tolerant services

- **Id**: 3990639
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/uber-sr-software-engineer-matching-platform>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Seattle, United States, Sunnyvale, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T20:46:55Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T23:18:25Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4003
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Delivery, Freight Forwarding, Online Groceries, Ride Hailing

## Company

- **Id**: 230
- **Name**: Uber
- **Domain**: uber.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/uber>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 88
- **Open postings**: 139
- **Ghost share**: 0.029
- **Stale share**: 0.554
- **Repost share**: 0.072
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 12
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 202000
- **Max**: 224000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 224000

## Technologies

- **C++** — Optional: no
- **Go** — Optional: no
- **Java** — Optional: no
- **Machine Learning** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Apache Kafka** — Optional: yes
- **Cassandra** — Optional: yes
- **Flink** — Optional: yes
- **MySQL** — Optional: yes
- **Redis** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: yes

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-09T23:18:25Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 837 · green card filings: 258; Filings 12m: 837

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 13
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T23:51:44Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 224000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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