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Uber to open major tech hubs in Bengaluru and Hyderabad by 2027 boosting engineering and AI hiring

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Published on 15 May 2026
Uber to open major tech hubs in Bengaluru and Hyderabad by 2027 boosting engineering and AI hiring

One partnership will power Uber’s first India data centre

Uber is planning two large technology centres in Bengaluru and Hyderabad, targeting completion by 2027. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi announced the move during a Bengaluru town hall on 14 May, as Uber increases investments in digital infrastructure, logistics, and mobility. The company says it will hire more technical talent for roles spanning back-end infrastructure, autonomous vehicle work, and generative AI. Uber also plans to partner with the Adani Group to build its first Indian data centre, expected to be operational by 2026, alongside a $330 million investment in its local subsidiary.

  • Uber plans Bengaluru and Hyderabad tech centres by end of 2027
  • CEO Dara Khosrowshahi announced the plan during a Bengaluru town hall on 14 May
  • Uber already employs about 3,500 people in India and plans more hiring
  • Job areas include back-end infrastructure, autonomous vehicle operations, and generative AI
  • Bengaluru site to cover about 1.1 million sq ft for roughly 5,000 workers
  • Hyderabad site to span about 901,115 sq ft for about 4,600 workers
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