Uber is actively hiring for 130 AI-related roles, with a significant focus on agents, which accounts for 40% of their open positions. Application roles also represent a substantial portion of their AI hiring at 29%. The majority of these roles are within Engineering, with the United States being the primary hiring country. Frequent technology tags include model serving, recommender systems, and agent orchestration, suggesting a direction towards deploying and managing AI systems.
Currently tracking 95 active AI roles, down 34% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $142k–$336k (avg $224k).
Uber currently has 86 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Senior Software Engineer (3), 2026 PhD Applied Research Project (3 months), Aarhus, 2026 PhD Research Intern, India, 2026 PhD Software Engineering Internship, Security, Amsterdam, Agentic GTM Lead. Most positions are in Engineering and Product.
Uber's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (50%), application (19%), data (15%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Uber is hiring AI talent in: United States (67 roles), India (12 roles), Netherlands (7 roles), Denmark (1 role).
Job postings at Uber most frequently mention: Machine Learning, Production ML Systems, Autonomous Driving, Robotics, Generative AI.
In the past 30 days, Uber has posted 5 new AI-related roles. That is a -84% change versus the prior 30 days (32 → 5).
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer II - AI Platform Software Engineer II on the Uber Agent Platform team, focused on building the foundational platform for AI agents that run parts of the business. This includes tools and infrastructure for creating, evaluating, debugging, and deploying multi-agent systems at scale, with an emphasis on systems design, evaluation frameworks, managed services, and developer workflows. | Agent | 7 |
| Conversion 2026 PhD Software Engineer II, United States ML Engineer role focused on building and deploying ML models for risk-adaptive, real-time security decisions within Uber's Zero Trust Architecture. The role involves framing security problems as ML tasks, feature engineering, model development, and production deployment. | Agent | 7 |
| Sr. ML Engineer Senior ML Engineer on the Content Platform team at Uber, focusing on building core ML capabilities for a customer support chatbot (Nova). The role involves improving response quality through observability, retrieval, ranking algorithms, and content strategies. Key responsibilities include defining observability and evaluation frameworks, developing retrieval and ranking algorithms (semantic search, RAG), building feedback loops, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver production systems. |
| AgentEval Gate |
| 7 |
| Senior Manager, Solutions Architecture Seeking a Solutions Architect Manager to lead pre-sales engagements and define product roadmaps for Uber AI Solutions, focusing on enterprise AI data journeys in areas like Autonomous Systems, Robotics, and Generative AI. The role involves building a new Solutions Architecture function, mentoring a team, and ensuring margin-positive solutions from data to impact. | Agent | 7 |
| Senior ML Engineer Senior ML Engineer role focused on building AI-driven security systems for Uber's Zero Trust Architecture. The role involves translating security needs into ML problems, developing and productionizing ML models for real-time risk-adaptive decisions, and integrating these systems into critical access pathways. This is a greenfield opportunity at the intersection of ML, security, and infrastructure. | Agent | 7 |
| Senior Scientist, Maps Senior Scientist role focused on developing and deploying machine learning models for Uber's Maps products, including location search, route optimization, and travel time predictions. The role involves data analysis, experimental design, and building data-driven product enhancements. | Agent | 7 |
| Sr Scientist, Merchant Optimization Senior Scientist role focused on optimizing merchant selection and pricing models for Uber's Delivery business. This involves leading data scientists, designing A/B experiments, collaborating with cross-functional teams, generating insights from large datasets, and productionizing models. Requires strong analytical skills, ML development experience, and leadership capabilities. | Agent | 7 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Maps Senior ML Engineer at Uber's Places Data Team, focusing on building production ML systems for places matching, attribute inference, summarization, and friction detection using classical ML, deep learning, and generative AI. Responsibilities include end-to-end ML solution development, experimentation, and mentoring junior engineers. | Agent | 7 |
| Director, Engineering - Marketplace Director of Engineering for Uber's Marketplace team, leading a team of 40 engineers and applied scientists. The role focuses on building and leading the tech and systems for driver pricing and matching, including ML modeling, optimization, and backend systems. Requires strong management experience and a background in software engineering with ML/optimization. | Agent | 7 |
| Staff Scientist, Mobility Matching Develops and analyzes ML models and optimization algorithms for Uber's mobility matching system, focusing on improving trip fulfillment, reliability, and ETAs. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to drive system development from concept to production. | Agent | 7 |
| Senior Staff Engineer - Marketplace Competitive Intelligence Senior Staff Engineer role focused on Competitive Intelligence at Uber, involving extracting insights from market data and building defenses against scraping and data abuse. This includes adversarial machine learning and bot detection. The role requires leading technical vision, system design, and mentoring engineers, with a focus on high-stakes ambiguity and technical complexity. | AgentData | 7 |