What You Will Do
- Work on solving complex inferences and optimization problems end-to-end, from problem ideation and model design to productionization
- Design and productionize high-throughput systems to deploy inferences and predictions used by millions of users per day
- Explore novel ideas towards improving the operational efficiency and value of autonomous vehicles and robots across Uber’s platforms
- Partner with product managers, scientists, designers, and engineers to develop holistic solutions to real world problems
- Own problems end-to-end, and are willing to pick up whatever knowledge you're missing to get the job done
- Have the ability to move fast in an environment where things are sometimes loosely defined and may have competing priorities or deadlines
Basic Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in the domain of machine learning, artificial intelligence, optimization, operations research, or software engineering, or a PhD in relevant domains
- Knowledge of development and debugging in Java, Scala, or Golang, and experience with scripting languages such as Python and/or shell scripts
- Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience designing, building, and maintaining production machine learning systems
- Experience developing and debugging in large scale data processing frameworks such as Apache Spark, Hive, and/or Presto
- Experience architecting large scale, production software applications
- Experience productionizing applied machine learning solutions towards solving business or product challenges
- Masters degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field
For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$167,000 per year - USD$185,500 per year.
For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$167,000 per year - USD$185,500 per year.