4 May 2026

Software Engineer II, Python

Uber

Amsterdam

4 May 2026

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Uber seeks a Software Engineer II for its Python Platform team in Amsterdam. The role involves leading cross-cutting initiatives to improve Python build systems, developer tooling, and production infrastructure at scale. Requires 4+ years of experience and strong Python and backend systems expertise.

On-siteFull-timeMid LevelPythonDistributed Systems

Software Engineer II, Python

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On-siteFull-timeMid LevelPython

Salary

Not specified

Work Location

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, NL

Work Model

On-site

Experience Required

4 years

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Not Applicable

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)

Pythondistributed systems

Soft Skills

mentoringoperational excellencedesign reviewstesting strategymonitoring standards

Preferred Qualifications

Technical (Nice-to-have)

Bazelbuild systemsdependency managementpackage managementCI/CDmonorepoopen-source toolingML infrastructuredata infrastructure

Key Responsibilities

•Lead the design and implementation of large-scale improvements to Uber's Python build systems, tooling, and developer workflows.
•Architect reliable, scalable solutions that improve performance, testability, observability, and operational excellence across the ecosystem.
•Drive initiatives that reduce tech debt, improve monorepo health, and enable safe, continuous upgrades of Python and dependencies.
•Partner with ML, data, and backend teams to simplify and unify development workflows.
•Own projects end-to-end from problem definition and design through production rollout and long-term operation.
•Improve engineering quality through strong design reviews, testing strategy, monitoring standards, and documentation.
•Mentor engineers and raise the technical bar across the team.

Software EngineerPythonPlatformInfrastructureBackendDeveloper ToolingBuild SystemsDistributed SystemsMid LevelAmsterdam

Key Responsibilities

•Lead the design and implementation of large-scale improvements to Uber's Python build systems, tooling, and developer workflows.

•Architect reliable, scalable solutions that improve performance, testability, observability, and operational excellence across the ecosystem.

•Drive initiatives that reduce tech debt, improve monorepo health, and enable safe, continuous upgrades of Python and dependencies.

•Partner with ML, data, and backend teams to simplify and unify development workflows.

•Own projects end-to-end from problem definition and design through production rollout and long-term operation.

•Improve engineering quality through strong design reviews, testing strategy, monitoring standards, and documentation.

•Mentor engineers and raise the technical bar across the team.