Description
Uber is hiring a Staff Security Engineer for its Network Security team to architect, implement, and scale distributed backend systems for real-time bot detection, mitigation, and volumetric DDoS defense. The role includes AI/ML-driven threat defense, edge security infrastructure, data pipelines, vendor platform integration, security KPIs, experimentation frameworks, and technical mentorship. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree, at least 8 years of backend or platform engineering experience, production programming-language proficiency, distributed-systems expertise, and cloud and containerization experience. The Seattle-based role offers a base salary of USD $232,000 to USD $258,000 per year, with bonus, equity, and other benefits.
