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Uber's mission is to reimagine the way the world moves for the better. Here, bold ideas create real-world impact, challenges drive growth, and speed fuels progress. What moves us, moves the world - let's move it forward, together.
Job Responsibility:
Maximize marketplace efficiency through influencing supply and demand in real time which involves developing fundamental understandings of Uber's rider and driver behavior
Create pricing algorithms that incorporate both marketplace dynamics and supply preferences
Prepare data for processing by organizing information, checking for inaccuracies, and adjusting and weighting the raw data
Match the best supply to the most needed demand in an effective manner
Identify relationships and trends in data and build key algorithms behind real-time pricing, rider patience, and driver preferences over riders
Design and analyze experiments that provide insights to improve marketplace efficiency
Perform problem solving on high impact open questions, prototype cutting-edge mechanisms to production and engage in large scale experimentation
Collaborate with Products, Ops, Engineering, and other Applied Scientists to own and drive a large part of the rider behavior and pricing data science roadmap to take Uber's products to the next level
Analyze and interpret statistical data to identify significant differences in relationships among sources of information
Requirements:
Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Operations Research, Economics, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field
OR completion of all coursework (all but dissertation) towards a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Operations Research, Economics, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field
Programming using R, Python, SQL, Java, and M3QL
Causal Inference and Machine Learning techniques
Experimentation techniques
Statistical analysis including data integration, market performance evaluation, factor analysis, confidence intervals, and power analysis
Economic forecasting, including microeconomics forecasting and financial analysis
Quantitative modeling using machine learning models, time-series forecasting, and causal impact analyses
Dashboard and data visualization tools
Optimization fundamentals and simulation
What we offer:
Eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program
Eligible for various benefits (details at https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits)