Uber · 2 weeks ago
Senior Scientist, Rider Experience
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$183K/yr - $203K/yr
5+ years expUber is a leading mobility company that leverages data to enhance rider experiences. The Senior Scientist on the Rider Experience Science team will analyze and optimize the core mobility business by collaborating with various teams to improve user experience and drive product development.
LogisticsMobile AppsRide SharingSoftwareTransportation
Responsibilities
Refine ambiguous questions and generate new hypotheses about the product through a deep understanding of data, our customers, and our business
Design experiments and interpret the results to draw detailed and impactful conclusions that inform our decisions
Define how our teams measure success by developing metrics in close partnership with cross functional partners
Develop data-driven insights and work with cross-functional partners to identify opportunities to improve the long-term strategy and product roadmaps
Collaborate with other Scientists and Engineers to build and improve data foundations
Present findings to business and executive audiences
Qualification
Required
Ph.D., M.S., or Bachelors degree in Statistics, Economics, Machine Learning, Operations Research, or other quantitative fields
5+ years of industry or academic experience as an Applied or Data Scientist or equivalent (with at least two of those years in industry)
Experience in experimental design and analysis
Experience with exploratory data analysis, statistical analysis and testing, and model development
Proficiency in Python/R and SQL
Preferred
7+ 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 (Director+) and generating insights to shape strategy
Experience using statistical methodologies in a marketplace context
Experience guiding and mentoring other Data Scientists
Benefits
Participate in Uber's bonus program
May be offered an equity award
Various benefits
Company
Uber
Uber develops, markets, and operates a ride-sharing mobile application that allows consumers to submit a trip request.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$35.56BKey Investors
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2025-09-08Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
2025-05-13Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2025-01-01Post Ipo Equity· $2.3B
Leadership Team
Dara Khosrowshahi
CEO
Prashanth Mahendra -Rajah
Chief Financial Officer
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