Uber - San Francisco, CA

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Remote - San Francisco, CA
Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation

About the position

As a Machine Learning Engineer on the Driver Pricing team at Uber, you will be at the forefront of developing innovative machine learning models that optimize driver earnings and enhance overall platform efficiency. This role is crucial in designing, building, and deploying advanced algorithms that determine fair and dynamic pricing for Uber drivers globally. You will work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to create impactful solutions that shape the future of transportation. Your responsibilities will include designing and building end-to-end machine learning pipelines, developing innovative pricing models, and ensuring that these models are scalable and effective. You will leverage your expertise in machine learning and optimization to create algorithms that not only meet the needs of drivers but also align with Uber's mission to provide reliable and efficient transportation solutions. Your work will directly influence the pricing strategies that affect drivers and riders alike, making your contributions vital to the success of the platform. In this role, you will also be expected to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders, taking ownership of projects and demonstrating a strong understanding of statistical analysis and feature engineering techniques. Your empathy for users and passion for transportation technology will drive your efforts to create solutions that are not only technically sound but also user-friendly and impactful.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build end-to-end machine learning pipelines
  • Develop innovative pricing models
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Requirements

  • Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in industry with a strong focus on machine learning and optimization
  • Proven experience in designing, building, and deploying machine learning models at scale
  • Strong understanding of statistical analysis and feature engineering techniques
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects
  • Empathy for users; passion for transportation and the impact of technology on the industry

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with deep learning and transformers techniques
  • Experience building or initiating data-driven / optimization-driven products
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, agile environment

Benefits

  • Participation in Uber's bonus program
  • Equity award opportunities
  • Various health and wellness benefits
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement savings plan options
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