Role overview
Uber is looking for an exceptional ML engineer to join our Mobility Marketplace Vertical team, where you'll tackle some of the most challenging problems in real-time marketplace optimization at unprecedented scale. You will develop and deploy sophisticated machine learning systems that power demand forecasting, supply/demand balancing, driver earnings prediction, and matching algorithms across our specialized mobility products: Airport, Reserve, and Rideshare.
Our systems operate at massive scale, processing 1M+ predictions/second and powering billions of rides globally. The work you do will directly impact millions of riders and drivers daily, ensuring optimal marketplace efficiency whether someone is catching a flight at JFK, scheduling a ride for tomorrow morning, or sharing their commute with other passengers. You'll be working on cutting-edge problems at the intersection of machine learning, operations research, and marketplace economics-building models that need to be both highly accurate and blazingly fast, balancing multiple objectives like rider wait times, driver earnings, and overall marketplace health.
This is a high-impact, high-visibility role where you'll shape the technical strategy for vertical-specific marketplace optimization, mentor talented engineers, and collaborate with world-class data scientists, product managers, and economists to push the boundaries of what's possible in mobility marketplaces.
What we're looking for
- Experience developing multi-year technical strategies and roadmaps for ML systems
- Ability to translate business problems into technical solutions with measurable impact
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills across engineering, product, and operations teams
- Expertise in reinforcement learning, causal machine learning, or multi-objective optimization Experience with online experimentation (A/B testing) and causal inference methodologies
For Seattle, WA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$232,000 per year - USD$258,000 per year. You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. All full-time employees are eligible to participate in a 401(k) plan. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link https://jobs.uber.com/en/benefits.