Senior Data Scientist

Uber · Gurgaon

  • Experience5–7 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Levelsenior
  • Posted3 Sept 2026

About Uber

Uber is hiring in Gurgaon in automotive mobility. This role looks for around 5+ years of experience.

Skills

  • machine learning
  • statistical modeling
  • Python
  • SQL

The role

A data scientist at a mobility marketplace applies machine learning and statistical modeling to build predictive insights and decision systems, using Python and SQL for analytical work.

Full job description

Responsibilities:

Develop machine learning and statistical models for fraud prevention, risk scoring, and credit underwriting.

Analyze large-scale behavioral and transactional datasets to identify patterns, anomalies, and emerging fraud trends.

Design and run experiments to evaluate, compare, and improve model performance.

Partner with engineering to deploy models into production and ensure they are reliable, observable, and performant at scale.

Monitor live models for drift and degradation, and lead retraining and improvement cycles.

Collaborate with product and risk teams to translate business problems into modeling solutions.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, statistics, applied mathematics, or a related field.

3+ years of experience in data science, with exposure to fintech or financial services preferred.

Strong expertise in Python and SQL and hands-on experience with ML frameworks such as scikit-learn, XGBoost, PyTorch, or TensorFlow.

Solid foundation in classical machine learning, statistical modeling, and experiment design.

Experience taking models from notebook to production, including monitoring and iteration.

Ability to communicate complex findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.