Applied Scientist III at UBER FREIGHT US LLC

San Francisco, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Feb, 26

Salary

182000.0

Posted On

08 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Machine Learning, Statistics, Optimization, Data Analysis, Python, R, SQL, Data Pipelines, A/B Testing, Causal Inference, Experimental Design, Data-Driven Approaches, Product Experiments, Data Manipulation, Collaboration, Communication

Industry

Logistics;Transportation;Supply Chain and Storage

Description

Schedule: Full Time Employment Job Type: Hybrid Salary Type: Salary Req #:1756 About the Role As an Applied Scientist III at Uber Freight, you will develop and implement advanced machine learning, statistical, economic, and optimization approaches to solve complex business problems and improve performance. You will apply modeling skills and data-driven methods to enhance our core product experience and top line business metrics. You’ll collaborate closely with Product, Operations, and Engineering teams to turn insights into impact. What the Candidate Will Do Develop creative solutions and build prototypes to business problems using algorithms based on machine learning, causal inference, statistics, and optimization. Collaborate with engineering and product teams to productionize these solutions and create a lasting impact. Drive clarity and solve ambiguous, challenging business problems using data-driven approaches, with an emphasis on understanding causal relationships when applicable. Propose and guide robust frameworks of data analysis to drive business insights and inform decision-making. Contribute to establishing standard methodologies for data science, including modeling, coding, analytics, and experimentation. Leverage data to understand product performance and identify improvement opportunities, including analyzing potential causal factors. Design product experiments and interpret results to draw detailed and impactful conclusions. Communicate findings and insights to senior management and cross-functional teams. Provide recommendations to assist quick product ideation and feature launch decisions. Build intelligent data-driven products to provide the best user experience. Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Machine Learning, Operations Research, Economics, Computer Science, or another related field 3 years of related experience Demonstrated proficiency in programming languages like Python or R for purposes of model development and analysis Proficiency in SQL for data manipulation and analysis Proficiency in building and managing data pipelines for purposes of model development or analysis Proficiency in designing, launching, and analyzing A/B tests or other types of online experiments Preferred Qualifications Master’s or Ph.D. in Statistics, Machine Learning, Operations Research, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field Strong knowledge of experimental design and analysis Expertise in observational causal inference or statistical analysis Ability to use a programming language like Python or R to work efficiently at scale with large data sets Proficiency in Spark for data manipulation and analysis at scale Experience working on fraud, recommendation or dynamic pricing algorithms in a production environment Benefits & Compensation for U.S. Employees Employees working more than 30 hours in the US at Uber Freight are eligible for benefits like a company sponsored health plan, dental and vision benefits, 401k match, financial and mental wellness benefits, parental leave, short- and long-term disability coverage, life insurance and more. US based employees may also be eligible for a performance or sales incentive bonus program, participation in Uber Freight equity awards, and other types of compensation depending upon the role. About Uber Freight Uber Freight is a market-leading enterprise technology company powering intelligent logistics. With a suite of end-to-end logistics applications, managed services and an expansive carrier network, Uber Freight advances supply chains and moves the world’s goods. Today, the company manages nearly $20B of freight and one of the largest networks of carriers. It is backed by best-in-class investors and provides services for 1 in 3 Fortune 500 companies, including Del Monte Foods, Nestle, Anheuser-Busch InBev, and more. For more, visit www.uberfreight.com. Candidate Privacy Notice Uber Freight is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates. We collect and process personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws. For detailed information on how we handle candidate data, please review our Candidate Privacy Notice. EEOC Uber Freight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. For California-based roles: The salary range for this role is $154,000.00 - $182,000.00

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Responsibilities

As an Applied Scientist III, you will develop and implement advanced machine learning and optimization approaches to solve complex business problems. You will collaborate with various teams to turn insights into impactful solutions.