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Agoda · 2 weeks ago

Senior/Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Bidding (Bangkok based, relocation provided)

Portland, OR

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

6+ years exp

Agoda is a travel technology company that connects people to destinations and experiences. They are seeking a Senior/Staff Machine Learning Engineer to lead the technical improvement of ML systems, focusing on scalability, accuracy, and efficiency while working across structured and unstructured data.

Air TransportationE-CommerceHotelTourismTravelTravel Accommodations

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Lead the team technically in improving scalability, stability, accuracy, speed and efficiency of our existing ML systems and processes. Build, administer and scale ML processing pipelines

Be comfortable navigating the following technology stack: Python3, Scala Spark, scripting (Bash/Python), Hadoop, SQL, S3 etc

Should be able to understand internals of ML models such as LightGBM, Random Forest, CNN, Regression models, etc

Design, build, test and deploy new libraries, frameworks or full systems for our core systems while keeping to the highest standards of testing and code quality

Work with experienced engineers and product owners to identify and build tools to automate many large-scale data management / analysis tasks

We believe in end-to-end ownership; this role will involve taking and building systems that enable us to deliver ML models to production at a scale

Qualification

Machine LearningPython3SQLScalaHadoopBig DataSoftware DesignAnalytical Problem-SolvingAgile MethodologiesLinux Administration

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science /information systems/engineering/related field

6+ years of experience in software engineering with a minimum of 4+ years in ML

Expert in SQL, Python3, and JVM based programming language – ie, Java or Scala

Expert in software design/design patterns, functional programming and object-oriented programming

Analytical problem-solving capabilities & experience

A strong engineering driven mindset will be required to succeed in this role

Preferred

Good understanding of Hadoop ecosystems and Big Data architecture and technologies

Experience working with Open-source products

Experience with Scala development

Working in an agile environment using test driven methodologies

Systems administration skills in Linux

Benefits

Hybrid Working Model

WFH Set Up Allowance

30 Days of Remote Working from anywhere globally every year

Employee discount for accommodation globally

Global team of 90+ nationalities

40+ offices and 25+ countries

Annual CSR / Volunteer Time off

Benevity Subscription for employee donations

Volunteering opportunities globally

Free Headspace subscription

Free Odilo & Udemy subscriptions

Access to Employee Assistance Program (third party for personal and workplace support)

Enhanced Parental Leave

Life, TPD & Accident Insurance

Company

Agoda

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Agoda is a digital travel platform that provides access to hotels and holiday properties including flights. It is a sub-organization of Booking Holdings.

Founded in 2005

Singapore, Central Region, SGP

5001-10000 employees