Uber

Machine Learning Engineer II

Uber$171K — $190K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD in CS, EE, Math, Stats, or 3+ years of industry experience focused on machine learning and recommendation systems.
  • Expertise in deep learning, recommendation systems, or optimization algorithms.
  • Experience with ML frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow.
  • Proficiency in languages such as Python, Java, Go, or C++ for software development.
  • Experience in building and productionizing end-to-end machine learning systems.

Responsibilities

  • Innovate and deploy advanced recommendation models tailored for Uber's ecosystem.
  • Design and construct comprehensive large-scale machine learning systems for the HomeFeed Recommendation.
  • Enhance ML quality, model serving foundation, and data infrastructure for the Feed Model.
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional and cross-team partners to drive initiatives.

Benefits

  • Participation in Uber's bonus program.
  • Eligibility for equity awards and other compensation types.
  • Comprehensive 401(k) plan for full-time employees.
  • Access to various employee benefits, detailed on Uber's benefits page.
Full Job Description
About the Role

The UberEats Feed is the front door to our service. It serves an important role for both users and merchants. For our users, the Feed helps them find a great restaurant or grocery store for their needs. It also serves as an important gateway for them to explore the breadth and depth of UberEats's selection. For merchants, it is the main surface for which they get in front of potential customers to showcase their products. As a Machine Learning Engineer in this role, you will be able to work on various open-ended, challenging, impactful problems.

What You'll do

- Innovate and productionize start-of-the-art recommendation models, and customize for Uber's use cases.
- Design and build the end-to-end large-scale ML systems to power the HomeFeed Recommendation.
- Improve the Feed Model ML Quality, Model Serving foundation and the Data foundation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional and cross-team stakeholders.

Basic Qualifications

- PhD in relevant fields (CS, EE, Math, Stats, etc.) with recommendation system research experiences or 3 years minimum of industry experience with a strong focus on machine learning and recommendation systems.
- Expertise in deep learning, recommendation systems, or optimization algorithms.
- Experience with ML frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow.
- Experience building and productionizing innovative end-to-end Machine Learning systems.
- Proficiency in one or more coding languages such as Python, Java, Go, or C++.

Preferred Qualifications

- Publications at industry recognized ML conferences.
- Experience in simplifying/converting business problems into ML problems.
- Experience developing complex software systems scaling to millions of users with production quality deployment, monitoring and reliability.
- Experience with any of the following: Spark, Hive, Kafka, Cassandra.
- Strong communication skills and can work effectively with cross-functional partners.

For New York, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$171,000 per year - USD$190,000 per year.

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$171,000 per year - USD$190,000 per year.

For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$171,000 per year - USD$190,000 per year.

For all US locations, 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](https://jobs.uber.com/en/benefits).

About Uber

Uber Entertainment, Inc. is a privately held video game development company headquartered in beautiful downtown Kirkland, WA. Uber is currently developing Planetary Annihilation, a next generation real time strategy game of epic proportions.

Uber Careers

There has never been a better time to join our global team of Uber professionals—pioneers in the world of transportation and technology. Work you’ll do Join Uber’s industry-leading team to help drive forward the future of mobility and logistics for some of the world’s most dynamic cities and populations. Transform the way the world moves with the brightest minds at Uber, where innovation meets functionality to create solutions for everyday challenges. Lead from a unique position in the marketplace, at the intersection of technology, operational excellence, and user-centric design. Work with a global team of business and technology advisors to help clients and cities navigate their paths towards more efficient and sustainable urban transport solutions. Collaborate with a diverse group of Uber experts worldwide – a team dedicated to rethinking and improving the way the world moves. Introducing the Uber Innovation Hub We are building a market-leading team to pioneer advancements in transportation and logistics, ensuring Uber remains at the forefront of mobility solutions. Do innovative work Join a group of exceptional professionals where your skills in technology, leadership, and creativity can flourish. At Uber, innovation isn’t just a buzzword—it's the core of everything we do. Deliver targeted solutions through a depth and breadth of expertise and innovation that’s second to none, enhancing how cities, companies, and communities connect. Be part of a great team Engage with a wide-ranging technology stack and harness the unparalleled capabilities, global scale, and collective problem-solving skills of our diverse team. Future-proof your career Advance your career with Uber’s commitment to professional growth, offering extensive training, development, and certification support. Go as far as your ambition takes you with limitless job opportunities in a company that’s reshaping the world’s approach to transportation. Explore Uber’s approach to predictive maintenance ensures our fleet remains ready and efficient, reducing downtime and improving service reliability. Our end-to-end mobility solutions are transforming the way cities think about transportation, making Uber a key player in the future of urban mobility. The Uber Leadership and Innovation Alliance Our combined service capabilities, global scale, and joint solution development help overcome challenges and lead transformation in the transportation industry. Clients and cities around the globe look to Uber for new strategies and solutions to drive growth and innovation in the digital era. Stay connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interest. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players ready to redefine the world of mobility. SEARCH UBER JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who drive at Uber. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Uber.
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29,300 employees
Market Cap
$48.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$6.7 billion
Founded
2009
5 Year Trend
+35.3%
Revenue
$11.1 billion
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