Senior Algorithm Engineer

GO-JEK SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company is looking for a talented individual to design algorithms for search and recommendation systems. The role involves collaborating with engineering and data science teams to build high-impact systems utilizing advanced machine learning techniques. Candidates should possess a Master's degree in relevant fields and have strong programming skills in languages like Python and Java. Located in Singapore, this role is ideal for innovative thinkers excited to drive results.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Machine Learning, NLP, or related field.
• Hands-on experience with search/recommendation/ads systems.
• Good communication skills in English, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement algorithms for search, recommendation, or advertising systems.
• Collaborate with teams to define problems and deploy solutions.
• Build advanced user behaviour models using LLMs and LLVMs.

Skills

Python

C++

Java

Machine Learning

Natural Language Processing

Computer Vision

Education

Master’s degree or higher in Computer Science

Job description

Job Description:

• Design and implement algorithms for search, recommendation, or advertising systems to drive discovery and conversion across Goto products.
• Build advanced user behaviour models and query/assortment understanding models using LLMs and LLVMs to improve matching accuracy between users, queries, and items across search and recommendation systems.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and business-facing data science teams to define problems, run experiments, and deploy solutions at scale.

Job Requirement:

• Master’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Machine Learning, NLP, CV, or a related field; strong programming skills in Python, C++, or Java.
• Hands-on experience with search/ recommendation/ads systems, with proven improvements to ranking, retrieval, or ad targeting models.
• Familiarity with LLMs and/or LLVMs, with experience integrating them into search or recommendation pipelines a strong plus.
• Demonstrated ability to innovate with new algorithms or tools and drive measurable impact, especially making use of Large language Models (LLMs) and Large Language and Vision models (LLVMs) in search modeling or recommendation modeling
• Strong product intuition and ability to reason from user behavior data and traffic patterns.
• Good communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• Self-motivated, curious, and excited by the opportunity to build high-impact systems quickly.