About the Role
The Earner org is responsible for the products and programs that make earning through the Uber marketplace a rewarding experience. As a Scientist, you will leverage your expertise in economics, operations, machine learning, and statistical modeling to improve the efficiency of our platform and help direct the development of our products.
- - - - What the Candidate Will Do ----
- Deploy a wide variety of methodologies, including advanced experimentation and econometric modeling, to evaluate technical, product, and business decisions
- Design and execute product experiments and interpret the results to draw detailed and actionable conclusions
- Work together with Product, Operations, and Engineering partners to design a roadmap of features and initiatives and shape long-term strategy
- Present findings to business and executive audiences
- - - - Basic Qualifications ----
- Ph.D., M.S. or Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Machine Learning, Operations Research, or another quantitative field.
- Ability to code in Python or R
- Strong SQL skills. If you don't know SQL, you should learn it for the interview–it's useful!
- Experience in experimental design and analysis (e.g., A/B and/or market-level experiments).
- - - - Preferred Qualifications ----
- 4+ years of industry experience as a Data Scientist or equivalent.
- Strong business and product sense: delight in shaping vague questions into well-defined analyses and success metrics that drive business decisions.
- Experience collaborating with very senior stakeholders to drive strategy.
- Expertise in developing causal inference methodologies, experimental designs, and advanced analytical methods.
- Experience in building consumer-facing products in a technology company.
- Building Machine Learning and Deep Learning models.
- Experience managing projects across large, ambiguous scopes and driving initiatives in a fast moving, cross-functional environment.
- Experience guiding and mentoring other Scientists.
For New York, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$183,000 per year - USD$203,000 per year.
You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link .