Recommender Systems Specialist

  • Full-time
  • Department: Development

Company Description

Unique, exciting, fun-loving, and fast-growing – Welcome to Docler Holding!
Since launching in 2001, we have created products and experiences that entertain millions of people across the globe. We now serve more than 50 million users a day and are consistently among the top visited websites in the world with following in the millions!
Our top-ranking websites include:

  • Livejasmin.com, a market leader in the live streaming industry
  • Jasmin.com, a platform that helps people make authentic connections
  • Oranum.com, a pioneer in the online esoteric space and the world’s biggest live esoteric site

Job Description

  • Help integrate the latest industry standards, best practices and academic advancements into the production system
  • Participate in strategic planning and brainstorming sessions to identify directions for improving the recommendations
  • Improve business KPIs with new features and configurations
  • Formulate hypotheses, setup, fine-tune and evaluate AB tests
  • Prototype new models
  • Identify ways to evaluate and compare competing models
  • Share knowledge and increase team capabilities
  • Improve the quality and quantity of used data, feature engineering and data mining

Qualifications

  • Master or above degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline
  • Research or industry experience in one or more of the following areas: applied machine learning, personalization, search, large-scale recommendation systems, data mining, feature engineering, hyperparameter tuning, customer segmentation
  • Expert level knowledge of the following topics: recommender systems, top-N recommendation, collaborative filtering, matrix factorization, content-based filtering, hybrid algorithms, session-based recommendation, offline and online evaluation of recommender systems, quality metrics of recommendations
  • Familiarity with classic baseline algorithms like: SR, AR, IKNN, MF
  • Working with popular data science languages and tools (Python, Jupyter Notebooks, scikit-learn, pandas, tensorflow)
  • Hands-on experience building scalable machine learning models and infrastructure for recommender systems, search, ranking, ads or similar
  • Understanding of the relationships and trade-offs between response time, model complexity, memory constraints, recommendation quality, etc. when implementing solutions
  • Good communication skills with the ability to translate intuition and business requests into data-driven hypotheses
  • Passion about solving challenging problems and creating maximum business value in the most efficient manner
  • Familiarity with the streaming industry is a plus
  • Exposure to Landing Page Optimizations, Paid Advertising is a plus
  • Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language is a plus
  • Attending or publishing at RecSys or other top conferences like ICML, NIPS, ICLR is a big plus

 

What we offer you

  • An exceptional compensation package along with relocation support to help you move to the Grand Duchy
  • It’s 2022. Work-from-home is a thing, and we happily provide this possibility for you
  • Your health is our wealth: Private health insurance and free gym membership
  • On top of the minimum 26 vacation days, we provide additional days the longer you work for us
  • Forgot your morning grub at home? We offer breakfast every day for our employees to help them begin the workday
  • The opportunity to see your work directly contribute to the success of the company
  • When you grow, we grow: You have the chance to attend events, meetups, and other perks for your professional growth
  • Company-branded merchandise
  • And of course, a fun, professional, and collaborative work culture. The Docler Squad guarantees you days which are never dull!

Additional Information

Docler Group is an equal employment opportunity employer. We consider individuals for employment based on their skills, abilities and experience. We thrive to attract and hire a strong, talented and diverse workforce, prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religious or political beliefs, age, nationality, physical, mental or developmental disability, gender, sexual orientation.

DISCLAIMER: This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at management's discretion. 

NOTE: Docler Group does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. We consider any resume (CV) or biography received from an agency without prior approval from our Legal and Recruiting Department to be unsolicited, and such submissions will not be recognized for purposes of “ownership” of the candidate.

 

We are in it for the long haul so your future is safe with us.

We are always on the lookout for fresh talent to join our #doclersquad!

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