Machine Learning Engineer (Data Mining) - Global E-Commerce

TIKTOK PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is looking for a data mining specialist to develop capabilities for their e-commerce platform. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with data structures, machine learning, and programming languages. Responsibilities include analyzing data to improve business outcomes and developing algorithms to enhance data accuracy. Join a diverse team committed to inspiring creativity and bringing joy.

Qualifications

• 5 years experience in data structures and algorithms.
• Familiar with one of the programming languages: Python/Java/Go/C++.
• Proficiency in data mining, machine learning tools and common frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for development of data-empowered capabilities for e-commerce platform.
• Analyze e-commerce data-related business problems and abstract them into data-related requirements.
• Design and develop algorithms and machine learning techniques.

Skills

Data structures and algorithms

Machine learning

Natural language processing

Data mining

Python

Java

Go

C++

Hadoop

Spark

Hive

TensorFlow

Pytorch

Education

B. Sc or higher degree in Computer Science or related fields

Tools

Hadoop

Spark

Hive

Storm

Flink

TensorFlow

Pytorch

Job description

Responsibilities

• Responsible for development of data-empowered capabilities for e-commerce platform, enable different e-commerce verticals to extract and apply key insights from oceans of data to meet their business needs.
• Data mining for e-commerce, building tagging system based on massive data, analysing user, traffic, e-commerce and other data, combining with business to improve GMV.
• Data analysis, mining, model specific productization; understanding of e-commerce business, able to work with PM to continuously optimize data products based on data-driven.
• Develop data mining pipelines to extract data assets (eg. entity labels) from aggregated data and enable the extraction of actionable insights from large volumes of domain data.
• Design and development of various strategies, algorithms and machine learning techniques to improve the accuracy and coverage of extracted data assets.
• Analyze e-commerce data-related business problems and abstract them into data-related requirements that are then implemented to help resolve key business problems.

Minimum Qualifications

• B. Sc or higher degree in Computer Science or related fields from accredited and reputable institutions.
• 5 years experience in data structures and algorithms, familiar with one or more: machine learning, natural language processing, data mining.
• Familiar with one of the Python/Java/Go/C++ programming languages.
• Familiar with common data processing technologies (Hadoop, Spark, Hive, Storm, Flink), with demonstrable coding skills.
• Familiar with common data mining techniques and machine learning algorithms (GBDT, Xgboost, FM, DFM, etc.), and familiar with their principles and scope of application.
• Proficiency in data mining, machine learning tools and common frameworks (TensorFlow, Pytorch).

Preferred Qualifications

• Continuous learning, keeping up with the latest research directions and results in the field of machine learning, for the exploration of big data applications in various vertical areas.
• In-depth research experience in analysis and mining of user behaviour data and construction of user portraits.
• Data mining experience in vertical industries (e-commerce, finance, games, travel, real estate, etc.).
• Development and optimisation of advertising and recommendation algorithms.

Job Information

About TikTok

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

Why Join Us

Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day.

We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.

Diversity & Inclusion

TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.