About the Role
Data Scientists at Uber use data to improve and automate all aspects of Uber’s core Driver products. You will be joining the Cartops/Tablets team, which is part of Uber’s revenue generating strategy, and it provides an alternative source of earnings for drivers. You will work on designing and implementing new features that can help supplement driver earnings and connect experiences to riders!
We are looking for experienced candidates with a passion for solving new and difficult problems with data. In this role, you will be able to use your strong quantitative skills in the fields of economics, statistics, and/or operations research to improve the Uber driver and rider experience.
What You’ll Do
– Design and execute product experiments and interpret the results to draw detailed and actionable conclusions.
– Use data to understand product performance and identify improvement opportunities.
– Present findings to senior management to inform business decisions.
– Collaborate with cross-functional teams across disciplines such as product, engineering, operations, and marketing to drive system development end-to-end from ideation to productionization.
Basic Qualifications
– Ph.D., M.S., or Bachelors degree in Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, or other quantitative fields.
– Minimum 3 years of industry experience as a Data Scientist or equivalent.
– Experience in experimental design and analysis, exploratory data analysis and statistical analysis
– Experience with dashboard/data visualization toolings
– Ability to use Python to work efficiently at scale with large data sets.
– Proficiency in SQL
Preferred Qualifications
– 5+ years of industry experience.
– Experience in algorithm prototyping and development (including machine learning)
– Experience in Ads optimization.
– Well-honed communication and presentation skills.
For New York, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is $165,000 per year – $183,000 per year.
For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is $165,000 per year – $183,000 per year.
For all US locations, you will be eligible to participate in Uber’s bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link [https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits](https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits).
Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard 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. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing [this form](https://forms.gle/aDWTk9k6xtMU25Y5A).
Offices continue to be central to collaboration and Uber’s cultural identity. Unless formally approved to work fully remotely, Uber expects employees to spend at least half of their work time in their assigned office. For certain roles, such as those based at green-light hubs, employees are expected to be in-office for 100% of their time. Please speak with your recruiter to better understand in-office expectations for this role.