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Principal Recommendation Algorithm Engineer, TikTok

Location:

Singapore

Employment Type:

Regular

Job Code:

RYTL

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Responsibilities

Our TikTok recommendation team is responsible for developing state-of-the-art machine learning models and strategies to improve user consumption experience, inspire creativity, build a fair and flourishing ecosystem. Responsibilities: 1. Build industry leading recommendation system, develop highly scalable classifiers and tools leveraging machine learning 2. Understand product objectives and machine learning techniques, improve model and recommendation strategy 3. Understand user behaviour and apply Machine Learning algorithms to optimize push notification and production experience 4. Work with TikTok cross functional teams to grow TikTok in important regional markets


Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree (or more) in computer science or a related technical discipline - Solid 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 Preferred Qualification: - Minimum 4 years of experience in the internet product area.


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.

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