Senior Backend Engineer — Distributed ML Platform

Shopee; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading e-commerce platform in Singapore is seeking an experienced developer to join their Engineering and Technology team. The role involves developing distributed Parameter Server systems to support large-scale machine learning applications in search, advertising, and recommendation domains. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and at least 6 years of hands-on experience. Proficiency in C++ and skills in multi-threaded programming are essential. Strong attention to detail and a proactive learning attitude are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of hands-on experience in relevant fields.
• Strong commitment to code quality and attention to detail.
• Proactive about learning and has a strong research spirit.

Responsibilities

• Develop distributed Parameter Server systems for large-scale model training and inference.
• Integrate PS systems into one-stop machine learning platform.

Skills

C++ programming

Multi-threaded programming

Lock optimisation

Memory pool management

Thread pool management

Performance tuning

RPC frameworks

Distributed systems knowledge

Back-end optimisation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related fields

Job description

A leading e-commerce platform in Singapore is seeking an experienced developer to join their Engineering and Technology team. The role involves developing distributed Parameter Server systems to support large-scale machine learning applications in search, advertising, and recommendation domains. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and at least 6 years of hands-on experience. Proficiency in C++ and skills in multi-threaded programming are essential. Strong attention to detail and a proactive learning attitude are highly valued.