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Staff Scientist, Tech

BengaluruFull-time8–14 yrsPosted over a month ago

Leadership data science role at Uber in Bengaluru. Needs 8+ years and a PhD, B.Tech or B.E..

About the role

Being a Staff Scientist at Uber means solving the complex, global-scale puzzle of how millions of people and things move in the real world. You aren't just an individual contributor; you are a technical multiplier operating at the high-stakes intersection of digital systems and physical movement.

What you'll do

  • Lead the architecture and design of next-generation algorithms, role-modeling coding best practices and promoting the adoption of key frameworks across the organization
  • Set the science strategy and experimentation standards across multiple teams, ensuring scientific rigor and driving organization-wide adoption of best practices
  • Act as a technical multiplier , identifying opportunities for better performance, efficiency, and reduction of technical debt in software, models, and processes
  • Influence executive-level roadmaps by presenting complex technical findings and long-term strategic recommendations to senior leadership
  • Own the technical trajectory of critical product areas, ensuring solutions are designed to be extensible, modular

What you need

  • SQL
  • Python
  • Statistics
  • Spark
  • Hive

Good to have

  • Machine learning
  • System design

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