Uber Scientist II 

United States, West Virginia 

357516638

About the Role

Use statistical techniques to measure success, develop northstar metrics and KPIs to help provide a more rigorous data-driven approach in close partnership with Product and other subject areas such as engineering, operations and marketing

- - - - Basic Qualifications ----

1. Undergraduate and/or graduate degree in Math, Economics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, or other quantitative fields.
2. 4+ years experience as a Data Scientist, Machine learning engineer, or other types of data science-focused functions
3. Knowledge of underlying mathematical foundations of machine learning, statistics, optimization, economics, and analytics
4. Hands-on experience building and deployment ML models
5. Ability to use a language like Python or R to work efficiently at scale with large data sets
6. Significant experience in setting up and evaluation of complex experiments
7. Experience with exploratory data analysis, statistical analysis and testing, and model development
8. Knowledge in modern machine learning techniques applicable to marketplace, platforms
9. Proficiency in technologies in one or more of the following: SQL, Spark, Hadoop

- - - - Preferred Qualifications ----

1. Advanced SQL expertise
2. Proven track record to wrangle large datasets, extract insights from data, and summarise learnings/takeaways.
3. Proven aptitude toward Data Storytelling and Root Cause Analysis using data
4. Advanced understanding of statistics, causal inference, and machine learning
5. Experience designing and analyzing large scale online experiments
6. Ability to deliver on tight timelines and prioritise multiple tasks while maintaining quality and detail
7. Ability to work in a self-guided manner
8. Ability to mentor, coach and develop junior team members
9. Superb communication and organisation skills

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