Uber · 16 hours ago
Data Scientist II, Airports and Travel
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$161K/yr - $179K/yr
2+ years expUber is a leading technology company focused on creating magical end-to-end experiences for travelers. They are seeking a Data Scientist who will analyze data to guide the development of innovative travel products and collaborate with cross-functional teams to foster a data-driven culture.
LogisticsMobile AppsRide SharingSoftwareTransportation
Responsibilities
Solve open-ended and ambitious business problems using data (e.g. how can we increase Uber Eats usage for travelers by 50%? What is the biggest pain point that reduces Uber usage while traveling internationally?)
Develop data driven hypotheses, run experiments to test them, and communicate results to your stakeholders and business leaders to shape business strategy
Define metrics that best measure business health, and monitor them to ensure strong execution
Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as product, engineering and operations to drive a culture of data driven decision making
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or M.S. degree in Economics, Operations Research, or a related quantitative field (e.g., Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science with a strong modeling focus)
Minimum 2 years experience in improving products, understanding the user journey and extracting user behavior insights from large datasets
Proficiency with Python and SQL for exploratory data analysis and modeling
Excellent analytical skills, with experience extracting user behavior insights from large datasets
Foundational knowledge in at least one of the following areas: machine learning, statistics, optimization, causal inference, or economics
Exceptional communication skills across technical, non-technical, and executive audiences
Preferred
Minimum 3 years of relevant industry experience as a Product Data Scientist, Applied Scientist, or equivalent
Experience in statistical methods, causal inference from observational data, and choice modeling
Experience in building data pipelines, designing metrics and tables, dashboards, etc
Experienced in using AI to hypercharge productivity and delivering 10x impact
Prior experience in rideshare or a related domain (marketplaces or gig economy etc.)
Benefits
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.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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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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