Uber logo

Staff Data Scientist, GTM Tech

Uber

Sunnyvale, CA
Full Time
Senior
195k-217k
28 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Business Applications team empowers Uber's global workforce by delivering innovative technical solutions, seamless service, and scalable systems. We partner closely with teams across Sales, Legal, Community Operations, and other operational functions spanning Uber's Delivery, Mobility, and Freight businesses. Our focus lies in driving productivity, supporting new business line expansion, and enabling integrations across internal platforms and external partners—fostering continuous innovation at scale. As a Data Scientist specializing in Generative AI within this team, you will help advance our mission by designing intelligent solutions that automate and enhance core business processes, collaborating with stakeholders, engineers, and product owners to define and execute our Generative AI strategy to scale productivity and innovation across Uber's global operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze available data by examining and evaluating existing datasets to determine their suitability for AI models, ensuring the data will drive efficient and accurate outcomes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand specific use cases and identify appropriate data inputs for models focused on document processing, classification, scoring, and related applications.
  • Work with stakeholders to define success metrics and ensure AI models are designed with the right data to achieve targeted business outcomes.
  • Continuously assess the performance of AI models, making adjustments to data inputs and algorithms as needed to maintain alignment with desired outcomes.
  • Monitor and improve the performance, reliability, and scalability of AI models and systems, including implementing observability for AI solutions.
  • Partner with data engineers, domain experts, and other stakeholders to ensure effective integration of AI models into business processes and proper data usage for each application.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in data science with a focus on machine learning, Generative AI, and data analysis.
  • Production coding experience with programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL.
  • Strong understanding of model development, including document processing, classification, and scoring, and the selection of appropriate data inputs.
  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to determine the best data inputs for achieving specific business goals.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate data-driven insights and recommendations to non-technical stakeholders.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in working within the Business technology domain which has a combination of third-party and homegrown solutions.
  • Experience in developing and deploying ML/AI models at scale and 2+ years of experience leveraging Generative AI models.
  • Experience with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar.
  • Experience with advanced Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) techniques, particularly for processing large documents.
  • A deep passion for AI and its potential to solve complex problems, with a continuous desire to learn and innovate.

Qualifications

  • Educational background: Master's in relevant fields or equivalent industry experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, and Generative AI.
  • Proficiency in Python, R, or SQL.

Benefits & Perks

  • Eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program and may be offered an equity award and other compensation.
  • Eligible for various benefits as detailed at https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits.

Working at Uber

Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The company values collaboration and maintains a strong cultural identity centered around office presence, with expectations for employees to spend at least half of their work time in their assigned office unless fully remote work is approved.

Apply Now

Job Details

Posted AtJul 1, 2025
Job CategoryData Science
Salary195k-217k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

Job Skills

AI Insights

Key skills identified from this job posting

Sign upto access all insights for this job

About Uber

Website

uber.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Sunnyvale, CA

Industry

Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation

Get job alerts

Set up personalized alerts for your job search and get tailored job digests for close matches