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Uber • Amsterdam, NLD
Uber is hiring a Senior Scientist for their Maps team to advance geospatial technologies. You'll work on improving location data, developing algorithms, and optimizing routes. This role requires relevant experience in tech or marketplace settings.
You have a strong background in data science, with experience in developing data-driven insights and working collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Your expertise in geospatial technologies and algorithms will be crucial in enhancing Uber's mapping capabilities. You are comfortable navigating complex datasets and have a keen interest in optimizing location-based services. You understand the importance of precision in location data and are eager to contribute to innovative solutions that drive efficiency in Uber's services.
Experience with machine learning techniques and algorithms will be beneficial, as well as familiarity with data visualization tools. A background in marketplace dynamics or tech environments will help you thrive in this role. You are a proactive problem solver who enjoys tackling challenges and finding opportunities for improvement in data processes.
As a Senior Scientist on the Maps team, you will be responsible for curating and improving the precision of location data, which is vital for Uber's operations. You will develop cutting-edge algorithms for location search that enhance the user experience for both Rides and Eats services. Your work will involve building base maps, correcting map errors, and optimizing routes to ensure timely and efficient service delivery. You will collaborate with various teams to identify opportunities for product growth and prioritize initiatives that align with business objectives. Your insights will directly influence dispatch and pricing strategies, making your contributions essential to the success of Uber's marketplace.
Uber provides a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged, and your contributions will have a significant impact on the company's future. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team dedicated to advancing geospatial technologies. The role is based in Amsterdam, and you will be expected to work on-site to foster collaboration and teamwork. Uber values diversity and inclusion, and we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. We are committed to providing accommodations based on individual needs, ensuring a supportive workplace for all employees.
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