Applied Scientist III (Multiple Openings)
Uber Freight

Job ID: 234

Position Title: Applied Scientist III (Multiple Openings)

Company/Employer: Uber Freight US LLC

Location: 1725 Third Street, San Francisco, CA 94158

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop creative solutions and build prototypes to business problems using algorithms based on machine learning, statistics, and optimization, and work with engineering/product to produce those algorithms and create impact in production;
• Drive clarity and solve ambiguous, challenging business problems using data-driven approaches;
• Propose and guide the framework of data analysis to drive business insight and facilitate decisions;
• Establish standard methodologies for data science including modeling, coding, analytics, and experimentation;
• Leverage data to understand product performance and to identify improvement opportunities;
• Design product experiments and interpret the results to draw detailed and impactful conclusions;
• Communicate with senior management and multi-functional teams;
• Provide recommendations to assist quick product ideation and feature launch decisions; and
• Build intelligent data-driven products to provide the best user experience.

MINIMUM EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Requires Bachelor of Science degree in Statistics, Machine Learning, Operations Research, Economics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field of study.
• 3 years of experience working as an Applied Scientist, Data Scientist, or Machine Learning Scientist;
• 3 years of experience with experimental design and analysis;
• 3 years of combined experience to include EACH of the following:
  • Exploratory data analysis
  • Statistical analysis and testing
  • Model development
• 3 years of experience using Python or R to work efficiently at scale with large data sets;
• 3 years of combined experience in EACH of the following languages and tools:
  • SQL
  • Hive
  • Spark
• 3 years of experience in the development and production of machine learning models.
• Work from home available. Must reside within commuting distance from employer's San Francisco, CA office.
• Requires less than 5% travel to domestic company worksite locations.
• Experience may be gained concurrently.

SALARY RANGE: $202,197.79 per year to $205,500.00 per year

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.

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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.

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