Drimva

Uber

Manager II, Science - Delivery Logistics

$216K–$240K

New York City, New York · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 29, 2026

Experience
7+ years as an Applied or Data Scientist or equivalent, or 4+ years with a Ph.D.; at least 2 years directly managing scientists. Preferred: 9+ years in applied or data science, or 5+ years leading science teams in a marketplace, ride-sharing, or delivery platform.
Education
Ph.D., M.S. or Bachelor's degree in Economics, Statistics, Machine Learning, Operations Research, or another quantitative field.

About the job

Leads a science team that develops data-driven methods and products to improve Uber’s global delivery marketplace and inform business decisions.

What you'll do

  • Solve business problems and set technical direction with cross-functional leads.
  • Develop data science methods involving modeling, coding, analytics, optimization, and experimentation.
  • Design and interpret product experiments, and present findings to business leaders.

What they ask for

  • Degree in a quantitative field such as Economics, Statistics, Machine Learning, or Operations Research.
  • 7+ years of industry experience as an Applied or Data Scientist or equivalent, or 4+ years with a Ph.D.
  • At least 2 years of direct management experience leading a team of scientists.
  • Ability to use Python or similar technologies with large datasets and to design and interpret experiments.

Nice to have

  • 9+ years of industry experience as an Applied or Data Scientist; or 5+ years leading science teams in a marketplace, ride-sharing, or delivery platform.
  • Knowledge of reinforcement learning, optimization algorithms, or econometrics; strong programming skills in a listed language.

Pay

USD $216,000 per year - USD $240,000 per year (base salary; New York City, NY-based roles)

Tools

Python, R, Java, Go, Scala

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