
Senior Software Engineer - Platform Security
Uber
Amsterdam
2 days ago
Senior Software Engineer - Platform Security
Uber is hiring Senior Software Engineers in Amsterdam to build foundational security platforms like PKI, key management, and access enforcement. This platform engineering role requires strong distributed systems experience and an interest in security, welcoming engineers from infrastructure, backend, or developer platform backgrounds.
On-site
Full-time
Senior
Go
Java
Salary
Not specified
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
GoJavaC++Pythondistributed systemsbackend servicesinfrastructure platformsdeveloper platformssystem designreliability
Soft Skills
technical leadershipmentorshipcross-functional collaborationcommunicationinfluence technical direction
Preferred Qualifications
Technical (Nice-to-have)
Kubernetesservice meshcloud infrastructurezero trust architectureauthenticationauthorizationcryptographyPKIsecrets managementkey management
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate foundational security platforms for trust, identity, encryption, secrets management, and access control
- Own highly available distributed systems used by thousands of services at global scale
- Shape long-term technical direction for platforms such as PKI, KMS, secrets management, workload identity, authentication, authorization, and access enforcement
- Build developer-friendly products and primitives that make secure patterns easy to adopt
- Drive security-by-default capabilities to help engineering teams move faster and safer
- Partner with infrastructure, AI/ML, product engineering, and security teams to modernize trust and access
- Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and architectural guidance to other engineers
- Help grow the Amsterdam engineering site through ownership and thought leadership
Senior Software EngineerPlatform SecurityUberAmsterdamdistributed systemsinfrastructuresecurityGoJavaPython