Machine Learning Engineer - Local Services Search - Singapore
ByteDance
Responsibilities
Our Search Team enhances local services by improving user discovery of hospitality, dining, and leisure experiences while driving ecosystem growth. They leverage large-scale machine learning to refine search and recommendation systems, focusing on personalized relevance, CTR/CVR prediction, and optimized conversion efficiency for billions of users. - Support the local video service business to enhance user discovery of life services such as hospitality, dining, and leisure; - Improve the search experience in local services and promote ecosystem growth; - Utilize large-scale machine learning techniques in search and recommendation scenarios with billions of users to: Improve user shopping experiences & Enhance conversion efficiency; - Design and implement local services search algorithms across the full stack, including: Query analysis, relevance, recall, coarse ranking, fine ranking, and blended ranking. Personalized behavior modeling for relevance computation; CTR (Click-Through Rate) prediction, CVR (Conversion Rate) prediction. Vector recall and value blending.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; - Strong foundation in machine learning and deep learning, with experience in: NLP (Natural Language Processing), Personalization; - Exceptional coding skills with solid knowledge of data structures and algorithms; - Proficiency in Linux development environments. Preferred Qualifications - Prior experience in search, recommendation, or advertisement algorithms. - Familiarity with local life services and e-commerce businesses.
Job Information
About Us
Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.
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Diversity & Inclusion
ByteDance 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 ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. 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.