Data Scientist (Machine Learning)

Lomotif; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social media platform in Singapore is looking for a skilled Data Scientist to help enhance its app experience. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience manipulating data and applying advanced machine learning algorithms. This role requires a fast-paced mindset, the ability to handle B2C data, and familiarity with distributed computing tools like Hadoop and Spark. If you thrive in dynamic environments and are passionate about user engagement, apply now.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience manipulating data sets and building statistical models.
• Familiar with advanced machine learning algorithms like regression and decision trees.
• Experience handling B2C data to produce personalized content.

Skills

Experience manipulating data sets

Advanced machine learning algorithms

Handling B2C data

Distributed data/computing tools

Ability to work independently

Education

Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or quantitative field

Tools

Hadoop

Spark

Map/Reduce

Job description

Lomotif is a social videoapp for anyone with an original voice to express freely. Since our launch in June 2014, we have seen tremendous growth among Gen Z teens in Brazil, the United States, andRussiawith $0 spent on marketing even until today. We now have over 150million downloads and userscreating and sharing more than 1 billion clips everymonth: selfie music videos, moments with family and friends, urban fashion trends, lifestyle content, and more.

Our team is expanding quickly to meet the demands of our accelerating growth and is seeking self-motivated individuals to deliver this extraordinary app to the Brazil market. To be successful in this position, you must thrive in a fast-paced environment and desire to understand user behavior and to constantly improvethe user experience of our app.

Job Description

To be a successful Data Scientist, these are some of the critical criteria we are looking for

• 3-5 years of experience manipulating data sets and building statistical models, well-versed in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or another quantitative field, and is familiar with the following software/tools:
• Experience creating and using advanced machine learning algorithms and statistics: regression, simulation, scenario analysis, modeling, clustering, decision trees, neural networks, etc.
• Experience handling B2C data i.e. Demonstrated experience in applying data science methods to produce personalised content for users
• Experience with distributed data/computing tools: Map/Reduce, Hadoop, Spark etc
• Experiencing working on porn detection (Bonus)

Additional Information

Other Criteria

You’ll fit into Lomotif culture if you…

• Enjoy the hustle.
• Are willing to get scrappy.
• Have a "get shit done" mentality.
• Welcome robust debate.
• Can "take it, and fly with it" - don't require any sort of hand-holding to perform exceptionally.
• Love to live at the intersection between art & technology

About our CEO:

As the head of product and named inventor of our pending patents, he designed and built Lomotif from scratch with our founding engineer (Casey Law), who he met at MIT. He has proven his product intuition as GenZs have fallen in love with the product and are telling their friends about it. Lomotif has grown to over 20M users with $0 marketing spend and this exponential growth continues.

He also wears other hats, such as fundraising and music partnerships. He negotiates deals with all major music labels such as Sony, Universal and Warner, while constantly expanding Lomotif’s network in the west coast, meeting regularly with mentors/advisors ranging from Snapchat’s board of directors to successful founders.

Additional trivia: Previously he was a commercial cinematographer and recreationally he is both a pilot and musician.