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Uber • San Francisco, USA
Uber is hiring a Senior Research Scientist to lead teams in delivery logistics, membership, maps, and experimentation. You'll work with Python and machine learning to solve complex modeling problems and enhance user experiences. This role requires strong analytical skills and experience in data-driven decision making.
You have a strong background in data science and machine learning, with at least 5 years of experience in building predictive models and conducting experiments that drive business decisions. Your expertise in Python allows you to manipulate large datasets and implement complex algorithms effectively. You are skilled in statistical modeling and data analysis, enabling you to derive insights from data that inform strategic initiatives. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement innovative solutions that enhance user experiences. Your ability to communicate complex concepts clearly makes you an effective collaborator and leader within your team. You are passionate about leveraging data to solve real-world problems and improve operational efficiency.
Experience with real-time backend systems and a strong understanding of logistics and marketplace dynamics would be a plus. Familiarity with experimentation platforms and A/B testing methodologies is also beneficial. A background in user experience design can enhance your contributions to the membership and maps teams.
In this role, you will lead a team of scientists focused on various high-impact projects, including delivery logistics and membership programs. You will be responsible for developing and refining models that predict user behavior and optimize marketplace interactions. Your work will involve designing experiments to test hypotheses and validate assumptions, ensuring that the insights gained are actionable and relevant. You will collaborate with product managers and engineers to integrate your models into production systems, enhancing the overall user experience across Uber's platforms. Additionally, you will mentor junior scientists, fostering a culture of learning and innovation within your team. Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and effectiveness of Uber's operations, driving improvements in user engagement and satisfaction.
Uber provides a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged and rewarded. You will have access to cutting-edge tools and technologies that empower you to make a significant impact. The company values collaboration and offers opportunities for professional growth and development. You will be part of a diverse team that is committed to solving complex challenges and delivering exceptional value to users. Competitive compensation and benefits packages are available, along with flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance. Join us at Uber and help shape the future of mobility and logistics.
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