Every week, more than 5 million queries are run over the platform to get critical data insights and build ML models.
Data analytics team serves as the backbone for all data driven businesses at Uber.
The role that this team plays, the impact that it brings to Uber, is growing every passing day.Data teams at Uber are designed to play global roles (not building platforms for a specific country or market) and work with full autonomy.
Team strikes an excellent balance between building a long term vision and accelerating the business.Uber Engineering is a high-performance culture marked by fearlessness and smart-productivity.
Were looking for a smart 5B Engineer who can work harder, faster, and smarter, while taking technical excellence to a whole new level.## Core competencies:
*Technical Competency:
**Designs and develops large-scale data systems (e.g., databases, data warehouses, big data systems), platforms, and infrastructure for various analytics and business applications.
Demonstrates and applies broad, in-depth knowledge and techniques (e.g., capacity management, security, optimization, data modeling) to develop and maintain data tools and solutions (e.g., pipelines, models, tables) to acquire, process, and store data.
Serves as a technical resource and expert across teams on industry standards and best practices to solve complex problems.
Improves and leads the adoption of Uber and industry standards across teams.
*Coding:
*Efficiency Being a Force Multiplier:
Creates and promotes efficiency and speed across teams by leveraging and improving existing solutions, developing extensible solutions, and reconciling gaps and redundancy across teams.
Identifies opportunities and advocates for better performance and efficiency of software, systems, processes across teams.**Operational Execution:*Leads long-term technical projects and solutions with drive and appropriate sense of urgency to deliver technical and business impact across teams.
Plans, organizes, and manages tasks, resources, and timelines across teams to accomplish work accurately and on time.
Defines and diagnoses significant problems and determines an appropriate solution, recommendation, or decision while logically evaluating alternatives and factors (e.g., resources, costs, tradeoffs).
Anticipates risks and develops mitigation strategies, assigning ownership of components of solutions to other engineers or groups of engineers.
*Collaboration:*
Encourages and promotes ideas/opinions of others from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Identifies, builds, and leverages st
rategic, collaborative, and trusting relationships across teams.
Recognizes conflict or disputes among people and situations; holds self and others accountable for actively seeking out, sharing and incorporating diverse points of view to align teams on shared goals.**Citizenship:*Enhances the effective functioning of Uber by participating in and promoting activities and efforts that contribute to the engineering and/or people culture across teams such as proactively mentoring and teaching junior engineers.
Represents multiple teams to the broader community through participation in internally- and/or externally-focused engagements (e.g., tech talks, open source, conferences, team building).
---- Basic Qualifications ---
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field **AND*2-years full-time Software Engineering work experience **OR **5-years full-time Software Engineering work experience,
**WHICH INCLUDES **3-years total technical software engineering experience in one or more of the following areas: Programming and scripting language (e.g.
Python, SQL, Java/Scala) Big data frameworks (e.g.
Spark, Flink, Presto), data modeling, and writing ETLs Designing end-to-end data solutions and architecture _Note the 3-years total of specialized software engineering experience may have been gained through education and full-time work experience, additional training, coursework, research, or similar (OR some combination of these).
The years of specialized experience are not necessarily in addition to the years of Education full-time work experience indicated
Keyskills: capacity management coding backend computer science