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Uber · 12 hours ago

Senior Scientist, Rider Personalization

Uber is a leading technology company specializing in ride-sharing services, and they are seeking a Senior Scientist to enhance the personalization experience for Rider app users. The role involves leveraging data science expertise to optimize recommendation systems and improve user satisfaction.

LogisticsMobile AppsRide SharingSoftwareTransportation
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Responsibilities

Define, build, and visualize appropriate metrics to measure user behavior and algorithm performance
Explainability and observability: make data easily discoverable, understandable and actionable via simulation tooling, dashboards, etc
Design, implement, and analyze experiments/quasi-experiments using appropriate statistical methodologies (basic and advanced)
Design and build agentic AI to automate data science workflows
Evangelize proactive insights that influence product or algorithm strategy (e.g. discovering trends, anomalies, and behavior patterns in our AIML systems)

Qualification

Data scienceCausal inference methodologiesAgentic AIMetrics visualizationProactive insights

Required

Experience defining, building, and visualizing appropriate metrics to measure user behavior and algorithm performance
Technical depth in designing, implementing, and analyzing experiments/quasi-experiments using appropriate causal inference methodologies (basic and advanced)
Interest and curiosity for using agentic AI to automate data science workflows
Ability to evangelize proactive insights that influence product or algorithm strategy (e.g. discovering trends, anomalies, and behavior patterns in our AIML systems)

Preferred

Experience designing and building agentic AI to automate data science workflows
Expertise in causal inference modeling

Benefits

Participate in Uber's bonus program
May be offered an equity award & other types of comp
Eligible for various benefits

Company

Uber develops, markets, and operates a ride-sharing mobile application that allows consumers to submit a trip request.

H1B Sponsorship

Uber has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (830)
2024 (796)
2023 (684)
2022 (954)
2021 (750)
2020 (638)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$35.56B
Key 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

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Dara Khosrowshahi
CEO
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Prashanth Mahendra -Rajah
Chief Financial Officer
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