Big role for tech team as Uber India builds products for global markets

They handle critical functions for Uber, such as rider engineering, Eats engineering, infra-tech, data, maps, Uber for Business and fintech

Ride-hailing giant Uber’s tech journey in India started in 2014 at a bungalow in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad. This has expanded over the years to a point where its tech centres in Hyderabad and Bengaluru are now its second-largest in the world, next only to its facilities in the US. The two centres handle critical functions for Uber, such as rider engineering, Eats engineering, infra-tech, data, maps, Uber for Business, fintech, customer obsession, and growth and marketing.

“The India tech centres are building products for the global markets,” says Praveen Neppalli Naga, vice-president and head of mobility engineering at Uber. Naga