[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Uber jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/uber/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Uber · Sunnyvale, CA # Senior Staff Software Engineer - Financial Products (Backend) Sunnyvale, CA, United States Full-time Senior individual contributor $267,000 per year Software Engineering Listed on Uber’s official careers site. Posted July 7, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Uber’s careers site →](https://iaziqy.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/UberCareers/job/150193) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Uber](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/uber/) / Senior Staff Software Engineer - Financial Products (Backend) ## Job description The Financial Products team is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer (Backend) to join our high-velocity growth group. Our mission is to architect and scale Uber’s next generation of financial services. As a leader within one of the company’s core strategic initiatives, you will be responsible for launching high-impact projects that redefine Uber's ecosystem. Your work will directly influence the company’s bottom line and shape how millions of users interact with our financial offerings. ### What You’ll Do Architect & Innovate: Partner with Product, Design, and Business leadership to translate ambitious product visions into scalable, high-concurrency backend solutions. ### Technical Leadership Serve as the primary technical authority for the team, steering architectural choices, overseeing rigorous code reviews, and ensuring system reliability. ### Engineering Excellence Champion and implement industry-best practices for code health, automated testing, and long-term maintainability. ### Scale Systems Build and optimize frameworks that support Uber's global scale, ensuring financial transactions remain seamless and secure. ### Basic Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field. ### Experience 10+ years of professional full-time software engineering experience. ### Technical Proficiency Strong expertise in modern backend languages—specifically Go, Java, or C++. ### Preferred Qualifications Advanced Degree: Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. ### Distributed Systems Proven track record of designing, building, and maintaining high-scale, resilient distributed systems. ### Domain Expertise Prior experience building mission-critical financial services software (e.g., payments, lending, credit cards, or trading platforms). ### Mentorship Experience leading senior engineering teams and fostering a culture of technical rigor and rapid delivery. ~~ ~~ ## Responsibilities ### For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles The base salary range for this role is USD $267,000 per year - USD $297,000 per year. You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. All full-time employees are eligible to participate in a 401(k) plan. You will also be eligible for various benefits. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Jul 7, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 19, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 19, 2026 - Listed for: 104 days - Location: Sunnyvale, CA, United States - Employment type: Full-time - Pay: $267,000 per year[Apply on Uber’s careers site →](https://iaziqy.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/UberCareers/job/150193) ## More jobs at Uber ### [Graduate 2026 PhD Software Engineer II (AV Labs), United States](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/uber/jobs/d13eea101513cf12a1e7/) Sunnyvale, CA, United States ### [PhD 2026 Graduate Software Engineer II (AV Labs), United States](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/uber/jobs/f871df60612e7bd72588/) Sunnyvale, CA, United States ### [Senior Software Engineer - Embedded, AV Labs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/uber/jobs/b4c0eb63bdae00debf87/) Sunnyvale, CA, United States ### [Senior Software Engineer - Java Platform](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/uber/jobs/9fd2be4713c8e172efb6/) Sunnyvale, CA, United States ### [Senior Software Engineer – ML Infra](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/uber/jobs/eab87b1463c171204703/) Sunnyvale, CA, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Senior/Staff Software Development Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fortinet/jobs/11156fd4abafd0c551d5/) Fortinet · Sunnyvale, CA, United States ### [Staff Software Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cardinal-health/jobs/b6243cd6f09fc50fb446/) Cardinal Health · International ### [Software Engineer Staff](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/d9130252972e507de227/) Lockheed Martin · Littleton, CO ### [Software Engineer Staff - E4](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/908af81cfa4d89f7ce8a/) Lockheed Martin · Orlando, FL ### [Staff Software Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jones-lang-lasalle/jobs/0073e773eeb811935866/) Jones Lang LaSalle · Chicago, IL [Jobs in Sunnyvale, CA](/locations/us/ca/sunnyvale/)[Jobs in California](/locations/us-ca/)[Software Engineering jobs](/functions/software-engineering/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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