Uber is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join their UberEats Feed team, a crucial component of their food delivery service. This role focuses on developing and implementing sophisticated recommendation systems that enhance both user experience and merchant visibility on the platform.
The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on the UberEats Feed, which serves as the primary interface between users and the service. As the front door to UberEats, this system plays a vital role in connecting users with restaurants and grocery stores while helping merchants showcase their products to potential customers.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong academic background (PhD or Master's degree) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or Statistics, combined with at least 4 years of industry experience in machine learning and recommendation systems. They should have deep expertise in deep learning, recommendation systems, and optimization algorithms, with practical experience using frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow.
This role offers a competitive base salary range of $185,000 to $205,500 per year, along with additional benefits including bonus opportunities and equity awards. The position is hybrid, requiring at least 50% time in the office, emphasizing Uber's commitment to maintaining a collaborative culture while offering some flexibility.
Working at Uber means joining a company at the forefront of technology innovation, where your work will directly impact millions of users worldwide. The role offers the opportunity to work on challenging, open-ended problems while collaborating with talented cross-functional teams. You'll be building and optimizing large-scale ML systems that power real-world applications, making this an ideal position for someone who wants to combine theoretical machine learning expertise with practical implementation at scale.
The company maintains a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, welcoming qualified applicants from all backgrounds. This role represents an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology while making a tangible impact on how people discover and access food delivery services through the UberEats platform.