Engineering Manager II - Catalog Platform

Engineering Manager II - Catalog Platform

Uber

Aarhus, Denmark

What You Will Do

• Lead with impact: Drive strategy and execution of the catalog and inventory roadmap in collaboration with product, design, and operations teams;
• Build a world-class team: Recruit, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of software engineers;
• Deliver at scale: Own the design and operation of highly scalable, reliable systems that support millions of users around the world;
• Shape engineering culture: Foster a culture of technical excellence, continuous learning, and strong ownership;
• Innovate beyond food: Help define the future of local commerce as Uber Eats expands into new verticals like grocery, retail, and more.

Basic Qualifications

• 12+ years in the industry with a minimum of 4+ years of engineering leadership experience, with a strong track record of managing and developing engineers of all levels;
• Deep experience in backend systems engineering, especially building and scaling mission-critical systems;
• Proven ability to ship customer-facing products and collaborate cross-functionally with product and design teams;
• Strong team leadership: setting clear goals, giving thoughtful feedback, and supporting career growth;
• Passion for hiring top-tier talent and building high-performance teams;
• Solid engineering practices, with strong opinions on code quality, testing, and delivery speed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in e-commerce, grocery, or catalog platforms;
• Skilled at integrating with third-party APIs and designing robust external APIs;
• Familiarity with A/B testing and experimentation frameworks;
• Proven success influencing across teams and functions, driving large-scale technical initiatives.