Machine Learning Engineer, LIVE Recommendation - Singapore

TIKTOK PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in Singapore is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer for its Live Streaming Recommendation Core Technology Team. The role involves building scalable recommendation systems and applying machine learning algorithms to enhance user experience and content auditing. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in computer science, solid experience with data structures and algorithms, and at least 2 years of relevant work experience. Strong communication skills and a passion for technology are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical discipline.
• At least 2 years of related work experience.
• Solid experience with data structures or algorithms.
• Software development experience with hands-on coding.

Responsibilities

• Build industry leading recommendation system; develop highly scalable classifiers.
• Understand product objectives and improve recommendation strategy.
• Work with cross functional teams to grow product in regional markets.

Skills

Data structures

Algorithms

Machine learning

Recommendation systems

Data mining

Software development

Strong communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Job description

Responsibilities

Team Introduction:

The Live Streaming Recommendation Core Technology Team is primarily responsible for foundational models and distribution pipelines in live streaming recommendations, including model iteration for modules such as precision ranking, first stage ranking, and recall. The team's key focus is optimizing algorithmic efficiency by addressing business challenges unique to live streaming content, deeply understanding user needs, and building industry-leading recommendation models. Additionally, the team serves as a centralized platform to support iterative improvements across various verticals within live streaming, accelerating business growth.

• Build industry leading recommendation system; develop highly scalable classifiers and tools leveraging machine learning;
• Understand product objectives and machine learning techniques; improve model and recommendation strategy;
• Understand user behavior and apply ML algorithms to optimize content consumption and production experience;
• Understand content security strategy and apply ML algorithms to improve content audit process;
• Work with cross functional teams to grow ByteDance product in important regional markets.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical discipline, with at least 2 years of related work experience;
• Solid experience with data structures or algorithms;
• Software development experience through hands on coding in a general purpose programming language;
• Experience in one or more of the following areas: machine learning, recommendation systems, data mining or other related areas;
• Strong communication and teamwork skills;
• Passion about technologies and solving challenging problems.