About the Role
If you are interested in developing the future architecture of Uber's Rider stack by building its core building blocks, join the Rider Backend Platform team. We build backend architectural components and frameworks comprising of services, libraries, state storage and other building blocks that aim to optimise the core Rider flow and foundational features that are shared among all rider products, including but not limited to, Uber Rider app, UberLite, m.uber.com, etc.
What You'll Do
- Work with Rider product engineering teams to identify, design and build solutions that help scale Rider services and platforms.
- Drive adoption of best practices in code health, testing, and maintainability
- Analyze and decompose complex software systems and collaborate with cross-functional teams to influence design for scalability and testability
- Work with smart and motivated teammates in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Build elegant backend platform components for high throughput and low latency distributed systems.
- Solve challenging problems with cutting edge design and algorithms.
What You'll Need
- 4+ years Strong meaningful Individual contributor experience as a software engineer
- Design: Knowledge of data structures and an eye for design. You can discuss the tradeoff between design choices, both on a theoretical level and on an applied level.
- Strong coding/debugging abilities: You have advanced knowledge of at least one programming language, and are happy to learn more. Our core languages are Go and Java.
- Fast learner: We're looking for software engineers who thrive on learning new technologies and don't believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. You should be able to adapt easily to meet the needs of our massive growth and rapidly evolving business environment.
- A team player: You believe that you can achieve more on a team -- that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. You rely on others' candid feedback for continuous improvement.
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Business acumen: You understand requirements beyond the written word. Whether you're working on an API used by other developers, an internal tool consumed by our operation teams, or a feature used by millions of customers, your attention to details leads to a delightful user experience.
About the Team: **Rider Backend Platform**
Builds the core building blocks needed to power the rider experiences on the different Rider facing apps including the core Uber app, Uber Lite, Web as we move on to become the preferred transportation platform for millions of riders all over the world.
Uber
At Uber, we ignite opportunity by setting the world in motion. We take on big problems to help drivers, riders, delivery partners, and eaters get moving in more than 600 cities around the world.
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.

About Uber
About
Uber Technologies, Inc. functions as a technology platform for the transportation of both people and things. This firm offers multi-modal delivery services for restaurant meals, transportation services for individuals, and connection services for freight carriers and shippers. Eats, Rides, Freight, ATG, Other Bets, and Other Technology Programs are the five components that make it function well. Rides Drivers provide customers with rides in a variety of vehicles including auto-rickshaws, automobiles, minibusses, motorbikes, and taxis. Users may connect with Rides Drivers via Rides Goods.
Customers can search for and locate local restaurants, place an order for a meal, and choose to either pick it up or have it delivered via the Eats category. The Freight division is responsible for connecting carriers and shippers on the platform by utilizing its brand recognition, one-of-a-kind technology, and expertise in disrupting industries. The company was founded in 2009 by Travis Kalanick, Oscar Salazar Gaitan, and Garrett Camp, and it has its headquarters in San Francisco, California.
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We specialize in:
⚡ Hyper-personalized fan engagement
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📸 Advanced media asset management
What You’ll Do
As a Senior Python Backend Developer, you’ll play a key role in designing, building, and deploying scalable backend systems that power our cutting-edge platforms.
Architect and develop complex, secure, and scalable backend services
Build and maintain APIs & data pipelines for web, mobile, and AI-driven platforms
Optimize SQL & NoSQL databases for high performance
Manage AWS infrastructure (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, etc.)
Implement observability, monitoring, and security best practices
Collaborate cross-functionally with product & AI teams
Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews
Troubleshoot and resolve production issues with efficiency
What We’re Looking For
✅ Strong expertise in Python backend development
✅ Solid knowledge of Data Structures & Algorithms
✅ Hands-on experience with SQL (PostgreSQL/MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis, etc.)
✅ Proficiency in RESTful APIs & Microservice design
✅ Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native systems
✅ Experience managing AWS-based deployments
Why Join Us?
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Company Description
At Deqode, our purpose is to help clients build their technical workforce. We are industry leaders in cutting-edge technologies, leveraging deep industry knowledge and technical expertise to optimize business processes, maximize impact, and foster growth. Our company transcends the boundaries of traditional information technology companies and decodes business problems with quality solutions, quickly delivered.
Looking for 3+ years of experience in Java, Springboot and Microservices
Looking for Immediate Joiners
Looking for Candidate who are based out of Jaipur
About the Role:
Deqode is looking for a skilled and motivated Java Developer to join our high-performing engineering team in Jaipur. You will be responsible for developing scalable backend systems using cutting-edge Java technologies and contributing to all stages of the software development lifecycle.
This is an on-site role, open only to candidates currently in Jaipur or willing to relocate immediately.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop robust backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices.
- Build and maintain RESTful APIs.
- Implement Netflix OSS/Spring Cloud patterns for distributed systems.
- Integrate with messaging systems like Kafka for event-driven architecture.
- Write JUnit test cases and maintain code coverage up to agreed standards.
- Work in a CI/CD environment and contribute to automated build and deployment pipelines.
- Collaborate with DevOps teams for containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Work with AWS services for integration and deployment purposes.
Good to Have:
- Experience in creating and managing Docker images.
- Understanding of Kubernetes for orchestration.
- Familiarity with AWS Cloud services from a developer's integration perspective.
• Design, develop, test, deploy and maintain software
• Delivering high quality and well-structured code
• Manage individual project priorities and deadlines
• Participate in enhancing tools and processes
• Participate in production observance and technical incident management
• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to keep up in a fast-paced environment
Must haves:
• Strong data structure concepts
• Great problem-solving skills
• Working knowledge of at least one or more of Java / JavaScript / C / C++ / Golang / Python
• Exposure to RDBMS and/or NoSQL databases
• Working knowledge of GitHub, CI/CD, Devops
Good to have:
• Any cloud exposure like AWS, GCP or Azure
• Hands-on experience with Docker containers, Kubernetes etc
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science or related field with a minimum of 2 years of experience.
A zeal to learn and ability to enjoy the journey more than the destination is a must
Do you have what it takes?
· Proficient in C, C++ development, OS concepts, Data Structures, Distributed computing, and Algorithms.
· Actively engaged in projects related to architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling).
· Excellent problem-solving capability with strong fundamentals in Computer Science.
· Highly proficient in data structures and algorithms.
· Ability to pick up new technologies rapidly to convert specifications to low level design.
· Ability to clearly communicate the intent and approach when producing a code design document.
How can you contribute to our success?
· Develop frontend as well as backend components for delivering product on cloud platforms.
· Participate in activities that lead up to the code design. This may include activities such as developing prototypes, proof of concept, compare pros and cons of various implementation choices being considered and recommending the most appropriate one.
· Mentor and influence junior developers to adhere to good coding standards and become quality conscious.
· Review critical pieces of code that are developed as per this code design.
· Ensure that the code being delivered is of the highest quality.
· Ensure appropriate unit tests and functional as well as non-functional tests are considered.
· Conceptualize and work towards building processes, methodology, and tools to improve team’s ability to deliver high quality software.
Experience in Sprnig Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Security, Webservices
Good Communication Skills
Striim (pronounced “stream” with two i’s for integration and intelligence) was founded in 2012 with a simple goal of helping companies make data useful the instant it’s born.
Striim’s enterprise-grade, streaming integration with intelligence platform makes it easy to build continuous, streaming data pipelines – including change data capture (CDC) – to power real-time cloud integration, log correlation, edge processing, and streaming analytics.
Strong Core Java / C++ experience
· Excellent understanding of Logical ,Object-oriented design patterns, algorithms and data structures.
· Sound knowledge of application access methods including authentication mechanisms, API quota limits, as well as different endpoint REST, Java etc
· Strong exp in databases - not just a SQL Programmer but with knowledge of DB internals
· Sound knowledge of Cloud database available as service is plus (RDS, CloudSQL, Google BigQuery, Snowflake )
· Experience working in any cloud environment and microservices based architecture utilizing GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, CircleCI, Azure or similar technologies
· Experience in Application verticals such as ERP, CRM, Sales with applications such as Salesforce, Workday, SAP < Not Mandatory - added advantage >
· Experience in building distributed systems < Not Mandatory - added advantage >
· Expertise on Data warehouse < Not Mandatory - added advantage >
· Exp in developing & delivering product as SaaS i< Not Mandatory - added advantage
Relevant Experience
3 to 10 years
Job Description and Key Skills Required:
- Hands-on with any of the programming languages like NodeJS/ExpressJS, Python, Java, Php or any.
- Design and create efficient RESTful API endpoints for both internal and public consumption
- Strong understanding of database technologies such as MySQL, Postgress, Oracle , relational Database.
- Work closely with front end developers to understand required data model
- Comfortable deploying applications on AWS, and have a strong working knowledge of EC2, RDS and S3.
- Must understand overall system design, architecture , improve design and implement new processes.
- Strong understanding of sessions, cookies & local storage is must.
- Experience with in memory databases like redis basic, Memcache
- Independently think of solutions to complex requirements; possess exceptional logical skills.
- Analyse current products in development, including performance, scalability, diagnosis and troubleshooting.
- Work with the existing framework and evolve it by building reusable code & libraries
- Search and introduce new software related technologies, processes and tools.
- Bonus: You're fluent with React.
- Bonus: Interested in full-stack development.
- Bonus: Any experience of iOS/Android mobile development.
- Bonus: Experience with CI servers such as Jenkins, Travis or similar types
- Bonus: Experience with web server like Nginx
Benifits
Support for Continuous learning
Competetive Salary
Quarterly webinars and Annual conferences









