Lead Freight Optimization Engineer

Doist; Greensboro (NC); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Dental and vision benefits

401k match

Parental leave

Job summary

Uber Freight is seeking a Lead Logistics Engineer to design, analyze, and optimize complex freight networks at scale. You will work at the intersection of data, technology, and logistics operations to drive efficiency, profitability, and service improvements across Uber Freight’s network.

The role emphasizes advanced analytics, collaboration with Product, Operations, Data Science, and Leadership, and the creation of scalable, repeatable solutions.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in logistics, transportation, or supply chain network design.
• Advanced proficiency in SQL and Excel (complex formulas, scenario modeling).
• Hands-on experience with Python for data analysis and modeling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and optimize freight routing, capacity utilization, and cost structures across complex transportation networks.
• Build and maintain repeatable analytical frameworks for network evaluation and performance monitoring.
• Develop dashboards and KPIs using Tableau or Power BI to support decisions.

Skills

SQL

Python

Excel

Data Analysis

Tableau/BI tools

GCP

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Job description

Uber Freight is seeking a Lead Logistics Engineer to design, analyze, and optimize complex freight networks at scale. You will work at the intersection of data, technology, and logistics operations to drive efficiency, profitability, and service improvements across Uber Freight’s network.

The role emphasizes advanced analytics, collaboration with Product, Operations, Data Science, and Leadership, and the creation of scalable, repeatable solutions.