Senior Data Scientist - Recommendation Systems Pod
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Salla
📍 Mecca, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia
Job Description
Join us in building the intelligence that powers product discovery for millions of shoppers and thousands of merchants across the Middle East. As a Senior Data Scientist for the Recommendation Systems Pod, you'll lead the design and execution of large-scale personalization models that directly impact the company topline.
This is a rare opportunity to shape the next generation of commerce AI in a high-growth market characterized by highly diverse user and merchant behaviors across the GCC.
Responsibilities
- Design, train, and deploy recommendations/personalization models leveraging deep learning, sequence models (Transformers, GRU), and boosted trees (XGBoost, LightGBM).
- Develop multi-objective ranking that blends engagement, conversion, and merchant value into a single ranking score (value model), using multi-task learning where shared representations help.
- Build scalable two-stage retrieval and ranking systems — ANN retrieval (...