Machine Learning Engineer, Pricing - E-commerce Global Supply Chain and Logistics

Machine Learning Engineer, Pricing - Tik Tok E-commerce Global Supply Chain and Logistics

Location:

Seattle

Employment Type:

Regular

Job Code: A92418

• Build global logistic and warehousing network, improve operations efficiency and reduce operational cost with data analysis, machine learning and operations research methods.
• Create supply chain's data portrait and knowledge graph in various dimensions such as vendors, commodity, place of origin, inventory, production capacity and quality of fulfillment, etc. Establish data-driven control-adjustment methods that enhance operational outcomes and user experience.
• Highlight global e-commerce trends to optimize e-commerce commodity supplies, forecast commodity demand, recommend vendor stocking and enhance production capacity.
• Design optimization algorithm strategies for order allocation systems, able to meet diverse goals and constraints.
• Estimate the probability of core decision variables in the order allocation system and build simulation capabilities, continuously improving estimation accuracy.
• Design optimization algorithm strategies for commodity/freight pricing in multiple modes for domestic/cross-border scenarios, collaborating with upstream and downstream partners to optimize subsidy pricing and achieve the best price.
• Model the probability estimation problems of logistics costs/benefits, price elasticity, etc., and continuously improve accuracy through machine learning and causal inference methods.
• Deeply understand the e-commerce business scenario, refine logistics operation mode optimization, logistics cost reduction, and service quality improvement through data mining.
• Participate in product design, work closely with product, operations, and management teams to promote the productization and implementation of algorithm models to continuously empower business.

• Solid foundation in data structure and algorithm design, and be proficient in using one of the programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, R, etc.
• Familiar with common machine/deep learning, causal inference, and operational optimization algorithms, including classification, regression, clustering methods, as well as mathematical programming and heuristic algorithms.
• Familiar with at least one framework of Tensor Flow / PyTorch / MXNet and its training and deployment details, as well as the training acceleration methods such as mixed precision training and distributed training.

• Strong practical ability, winners in Kaggle, COCO, Image Net, NOI/IOI and other competitions are preferred, and those who have papers published in relevant competitions and top academic conferences (such as CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, ACL, EMNLP, etc.) are preferred as well.
• Familiar with big data related frameworks and application, those who are familiar with MR or Spark are preferred.

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $148200 - $300960 annually.

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

• Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws…