Data Scientist (Search & Recommendation)

Binance
Asia
Career-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Best suited to mid-level data scientists with experience in search and recommendation systems within the blockchain or cryptocurrency domain.

Best fit for

  • Data scientists with blockchain or cryptocurrency domain expertise
    — “leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange
  • Candidates experienced in building scalable recommendation systems
    — “deep liquidity, and an unmatched portfolio of digital-asset products

Things to consider

  • Role likely involves working with large-scale financial data
    — “300+ million people in 100+ countries
  • Position requires understanding of Web3 and digital assets
    — “Web3 features, and more

How to stand out

  • Demonstrate impact of past search/recommendation systems on user growth
    — “trusted by 300+ million people
  • Showcase experience with high-throughput data systems
    — “trading engine speed, deep liquidity
  • Highlight blockchain or cryptocurrency projects in your portfolio
    — “leading global blockchain ecosystem
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Mid Level

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • Developed and deployed machine learning models for search and recommendation
  • Improved user experience through data-driven insights
Typical background
PhD in Computer Science or related fieldExperience in data science

Skills & requirements

Required

Data AnalysisMachine LearningSearch AlgorithmsRecommendation Systems

Preferred

Cloud ComputingBig Data

About the role

Original posting from Binance via Lever

Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. We are trusted by 300+ million people in 100+ countries for our industry-leading security, user fund transparency, trading engine speed, deep liquidity, and an unmatched portfolio of digital-asset products. Binance offerings range from trading and finance to education, research, payments, institutional services, Web3 features, and more. We leverage the power of digital assets and blockchain to build an inclusive financial ecosystem to advance the freedom of money and improve financial access for people around the world.

Responsibilities:

Design and manage search recommendation services and models to support the content team, empowering content ecosystem development.

Utilize machine learning-based personalization methods, design patterns, and tools to enhance content matching and distribution efficiency.

Deep understanding of recommendation systems within the content domain, leveraging business knowledge to drive AI product upgrades and improve content experience and business outcomes.

Lead the development of core content recommendation modules using data-driven strategies to maximize content value and user impact.

Collaborate with content, business, and product management teams to identify needs and opportunities within content scenarios, and jointly define success metrics.

Requirements:

MSc or PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Computer Science, or Applied Mathematics, with at least 5 years of relevant industry experience (experience in the content domain is preferred).

Strong hands-on experience with popular machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.

Experience in large-scale application development, preferably in content-related user-facing applications.

Excellent cross-team collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively with global content teams.

Publication record at top-tier conferences or journals is a plus.

Why Binance

  • Shape the future with the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem
  • Collaborate with world-class talent in a user-centric global organization with a flat structure
  • Tackle unique, fast-paced projects with autonomy in an innovative environment
  • Thrive in a results-driven workplace with opportunities for career growth and continuous learning
  • Competitive salary and company benefits
  • Work-from-home arrangement (the arrangement may vary depending on the work nature of the business team)

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Source: Binance careers (Lever)

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