Comment Re:They have that many employees? (Score 2, Interesting) 43
Uber is currently present in more than 15,000 cities worldwide. Every one of these countries with its own quirks, rules, laws, tariffs...
Which is surely extremely challenging and demands lots of workforce. A huge part of these I believe aren't even programmers.
So in the end, around 30,000 people are only about 2 for each city. It doesn't really look that much.