Uber Scientist II Pricing Incentives 

United States, West Virginia 

8900621

About the Role

- - - - What the Candidate Will Do ----

1. Use data to understand product performance and to identify improvement opportunities.
2. Build statistical, optimization, and machine learning models for a range of applications in the pricing and incentives algorithms space.
3. Design and execute product experiments and interpret the results to draw detailed and actionable conclusions.
4. Present findings to senior management to inform business decisions.
5. 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 ----

1. Ph.D., M.S., or Bachelors degree in Statistics, Economics, Machine Learning, Operations Research, or other quantitative fields.
2. 2+ years of experience as an Applied or Data Scientist or equivalent (can be also as part of Ph.D training).
3. Knowledge of underlying mathematical foundations of statistics, machine learning, optimization, economics, and analytics.
4. Experience in experimental design and analysis.
5. Experience with exploratory data analysis, statistical analysis and testing, and model development.
6. Ability to use Python to work efficiently at scale with large data sets.
7. Proficiency in SQL.

- - - - Preferred Qualifications ----

1. 2+ years of industry experience.
2. Experience in algorithm development and prototyping.
3. Experience in pricing optimization.
4. Experience with productionizing algorithms for real-time systems.
5. Well-honed communication and presentation skills.

For New York, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$155,000 per year - USD$172,000 per year.

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$155,000 per year - USD$172,000 per year.

For Seattle, WA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$155,000 per year - USD$172,000 per year.

For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$155,000 per year - USD$172,000 per year.