About Uber
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Key Highlights
- Public company (NYSE: UBER) since May 2019
- Completed over 1.5 billion trips globally
- Generated $4.8B in revenue from Uber Eats in 2020
- Raised $15.8 billion in funding
Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) is a leading ride-hailing platform headquartered in Mission Bay, San Francisco, CA. Founded in 2009, Uber has transformed transportation services, completing over 1.5 billion trips globally. The company went public in May 2019 and has raised $15.8 billion in fund...
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Overview
Uber is hiring a Director of Engineering for Uber Direct to lead the engineering organization building logistics systems and models. You'll collaborate with Product, Data Science, and Engineering teams to shape the technical direction. This role requires expertise in logistics and strong leadership skills.
Job Description
Who you are
You have extensive experience in the logistics domain, with a proven track record of leading engineering teams to build scalable systems. Your technical leadership has influenced product vision and direction, and you excel at fostering a collaborative team culture. You are skilled at mentoring and developing talent, ensuring that your team is equipped to tackle complex challenges.
You understand the intricacies of logistics and have a strategic mindset that allows you to balance immediate operational needs with long-term innovation. Your ability to build trust and rapport with cross-functional teams, including Product and Data Science, is a key strength that drives successful collaboration.
What you'll do
In this role, you will build the long-term vision for Uber Direct, providing technical leadership to architect and design a logistics platform that meets the demands of scale and availability. You will strategize closely with various teams to shape the technical direction and product roadmap, ensuring alignment with business goals. Your responsibilities will include balancing the team's portfolio between essential logistics capabilities and innovative projects that explore new business opportunities.
You will also focus on building a strong engineering brand for Uber Direct, attracting top talent and fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence. Your leadership will be crucial in guiding the team through complex projects and ensuring that they have the resources and support needed to succeed.
What we offer
Uber provides a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the logistics landscape. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with talented professionals across various disciplines. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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