Software Engineering Intern- Summer 2024

About the Role:
As an Engineering Intern on the Platform Team at Uber Freight, you develop and support distributed microservices that power the lifecycle of shipments on the platform. You will also maintain Freight’s search infrastructure, making sure it scales as we ingest more data and handle more users.

At your disposal will be the tools that helped Uber grow to be a worldwide company, as well as new and upcoming tech from our Compute, Platform, Search, and Infra teams.

As a future Uber Freight 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 with 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.

Basic Qualifications

• Actively pursuing a Bachelors, Masters or PhD in Computer Science or a related
  technical subject area.
• Good experience with at least one programming language preferably in Java, Go, or Python.
• Proven Software Engineering experience through previous internships, work experience, hackathons, coding challenges, and/or publications.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience building Search infrastructures, Indexing pipelines
• Experience with Search technologies (Lucene, ElasticSearch, Solr)
• Knowledge of stream/batch processing engines (Apache Spark, Apache Flink)
• Experience working with microservices
• Experience with storage technologies (SQL, Hive)

Uber Freight is a logistics platform and partner with a mission to reimagine the way goods move to help communities thrive. Backed by innovative technology and a dedicated team of domain experts, we provide logistics solutions that give shippers and carriers of all sizes greater reliability, flexibility, and transparency so they can take control of their freight. With over $17 billion in FUM, we’ve built one of the world’s most comprehensive logistics networks consisting of over 130,000 digitally-enabled carriers and thousands of shippers, from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies. For more, visit uberfreight.com.

Uber Freight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.