| Job Title | Senior Engineering Manager |
|---|---|
| Category | Engineering |
| Location | Bengaluru |
| Company | Uber |
| Description | About the role The Online Data Platform team at Uber builds and operates the foundational real-time data systems that power every critical use case across the company. The team owns multiple online data systems such MySQL, Vitess, M3DB, ZK, ETCD, Backup/Restore of storage techs, Real time analytics , Search, Flink and Kafka. We are looking for a Senior Manager to lead our Vitess and MySQL engineering teams. This is a deeply technical leadership role at the intersection of database internals, distributed systems, and large-scale production operations. You will manage a multi-layer team of Senior Engineers, Tech Lead Managers (TLMs), and Engineering Managers, owning the full technical charter for Uber''s relational database platform. Basic Qualifications 10+ years of hands-on software engineering experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems, with deep expertise in database systems, online data platforms, or adjacent infrastructure (search, OLAP, streaming). 4+ years of engineering management experience, including direct management of Senior Engineers and at least one layer of management (Engineering Managers or Tech Lead Managers). Proficiency in Go and/or Java; strong command of distributed systems fundamentals Demonstrated ability to drive technical strategy and roadmap for complex, high-scale systems with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities. Preferred Qualifications Experience in distributed database systems and internals What the candidate will do Lead, grow, and mentor a multi-layer organisation of Senior Engineers, Tech Lead Managers (TLMs), and Engineering Managers owning hiring, performance management, career development, and team culture. Build a high-performing, inclusive engineering team with a strong culture of technical excellence, ownership, high bar for quality and psychological safety. Define and drive the multi-year technical roadmap for Vitess and MySQL at Uber Provide hands-on technical oversight: lead architecture reviews, set engineering standards, and maintain a high bar for design quality, reliability, and operational hygiene across all team charters. Own SLO definition and reliability targets for the Vitess and MySQL platforms; drive incident response culture, runbook discipline, and systematic post-mortem processes. Partner with stakeholders across Engineering to align on Represent the team in senior leadership forums and cross-functional reviews; Engage with the open source Vitess and MySQL ecosystem |
| Salary | Not Disclosed |
| Last Date | 2026-06-05 00:00:00 |
| Apply Link | Click Here |
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