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Are Lime e-scooters on their way to Pittsburgh?

A Lime dockless electric scooter is parked on a Wilshire Boulevard sidewalk, available for its next rider, on July 9, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

PITTSBURGH — A former Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) employee’s new role could suggest Pittsburgh is gearing up for the possibility of e-scooters.

Patrick Mondi, who previously served as senior business development manager at Uber, started as senior director of safety and global real estate operations at San Francisco-based electric scooter company Lime this week.

Mondi said he would remain based in Pittsburgh.

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