Data Scientist • Senior

Who you are

You have at least 4 years of experience in a data science role, where you've developed a strong foundation in statistical analysis and data-driven decision-making. Your educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, or Engineering, which has equipped you with the analytical skills necessary for this position. You are proficient in SQL, having worked with big data tools like Hive and Spark, and you have a solid command of Python, with experience in R being a plus. Your expertise extends to data visualization, where you have utilized tools such as Tableau or Power BI to communicate insights effectively. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with product management, safety operations, and engineering teams to drive impactful projects.

Desirable

An advanced degree in a relevant field would be advantageous, as it demonstrates a deeper understanding of complex data analysis and modeling techniques. You are comfortable navigating uncharted territories, embracing challenges, and seeking innovative solutions to enhance safety within the Uber community. Your enthusiasm for building unique technologies and your ability to communicate insights proactively make you a valuable asset to the team.

What you'll do

In this role, you will assist with new product experimentation, including the design, roll-out, and monitoring of safety initiatives. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will design, deploy, and measure the impact of new products and policies aimed at improving user safety. You will create metrics and reporting functions to monitor the effectiveness of safety products on our platform, ensuring that data-driven insights guide decision-making. Your proactive communication skills will be essential as you share insights and drive projects that tackle safety challenges. You will seek out opportunities to build new solutions that enhance trust among users and promote safety globally, contributing to the overall mission of Uber.

What we offer

Uber fosters a collaborative culture where innovation thrives. You will have the opportunity to work with talented engineers and product designers in a hybrid technology and operations environment. The role offers a chance to make a significant impact on the safety of users within the Uber community. While the position requires a commitment to in-office work at least half of the time, it also allows for flexibility in remote work arrangements. Join us in shaping the future of safety at Uber, where your skills and enthusiasm will be valued and recognized.