Uber · 5 days ago
Sr Scientist, Uber Shuttle
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$190K/yr - $211K/yrUber is looking for a scientist to work on next generation passenger transportation challenges. The role involves designing vehicle networks, optimizing rider experience, and translating scientific ideas into production-ready solutions.
LogisticsMobile AppsRide SharingSoftwareTransportation
Responsibilities
Algorithm and model development in support of price optimization, transport service optimization, and demand forecasting
Conducting analysis to identify data anomalies, support business decision making, and uncover insights related to customer behavior
Developing documentation and visuals, communicating outcomes to product, operations, and leadership stakeholders
Meeting with stakeholders to develop ideas, provide input on technical matters, and conduct product and business planning
Write code for ETL and business metrics, model development and testing, and algorithm automation
Qualification
Required
Programing (Python, SQL, Java, etc.) - candidate must be a competent programmer with experience in Python, GO, or Java
Statistics - statistical testing and modeling, experimentation
Analytics - Defining metrics, conducting deep dives and investigations using complex data models, competent in SQL, spreadsheets, and visualization software
Preferred
PhD in quantitative economics, transportation science, optimization, or similar fields
Advanced Analytics skills such as causal inference and non standard A/B testing
Data engineering and ETL
Advanced predictive modeling techniques, e.g. deep learning, time series / stochastic process models
Benefits
You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program
May be offered an equity award & other types of comp
Eligible for various benefits
Company
Uber
Uber develops, markets, and operates a ride-sharing mobile application that allows consumers to submit a trip request.
Founded in 2009
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (830)
2024 (796)
2023 (684)
2022 (954)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$35.56BKey Investors
William AckmanPayPalToyota Motor
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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