Software Engineering Intern - Sofia

Key Skills

Python Programming, SQL, Cloud computing

Job Description

About the Role

Do you want to know how our backend systems can scale to thousands of trips per hour? Take your curiosity one step further and make something that people use every day. Something that changes the physical world—and does it fast. We still have a long way to go. Hop in and help us get there. We hire great people with a diverse range of technical skills who are ready to tackle some of technology's greatest challenges and make an impact on millions of users. Our technology allows us to move the physical world: we believe that, through innovation and entrepreneurship, we can have a meaningful impact on cities around the world.

As a future Uber intern, you are:

• Naturally curious. You're innovative and creative in your problem-solving and you constantly search for ways to tweak and optimize processes.
• Fast learner. We’re looking for interns 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 substantial growth and constantly evolving business environment.
• A great teammate. 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.

Qualifications

Actively pursuing a Bachelor's (3rd or 4th year), Master or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical subject area

• Good experience with at least one of the main programming languages used at Uber - such as Java, Kotlin, Go, Swift, Objective-C, Python or JavaScript
• Proven software engineering experience through previous internships, work experience, hackathons, coding challenges, and/or publications
• Available for 6 months and to start the internship in March/July 2022

Perks/Benefits

• Above-average monthly internship allowance, housing stipend, and Uber credits
• The rare opportunity to change the world such that everyone around you is using the product you built - we’re moving real people and assets and reinventing transportation and logistics globally
• Receive mentorship from Uber engineers to guide you through your summer experience
• Build personal networks and friendships with hardworking people who share your passion for technology in a lively international work environment
• The possibility of joining the team permanently in the future

Please Note: Work authorization in Bulgaria is required