OKX - Senior Staff Algorithm Engineer, Recommendation
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Requirements
• Background — Master's or above in CS / Math from a top university; 8+ years of experience with 5+ years in core recommendation / search roles; track record of owning end-to-end recommendation pipelines at 10M+ DAU scale • Background • User Intent & Profiling (Core) — Experience designing unified intent representations across heterogeneous domains (content / feature / search); ability to fuse real-time behavioral signals with long-term stable preferences; hands-on experience with tiered user profile systems (cold-start → interest exploration → stable preference) • User Intent & Profiling (Core) • Transformer & Ranking (Core) — Deep understanding of Attention mechanisms in sequential behavior modeling and their limitations (DIN / SIM / HSTU evolution); ability to propose independent solutions under engineering constraints; proficiency in Listwise losses (ListMLE / Softmax Loss) and joint multi-candidate ranking • Transformer & Ranking (Core) • Multi-Task Training (Core) — Expert-level knowledge of MMoE / PLE / ESMM and gradient conflict identification and mitigation; ability to design composite loss function frameworks from scratch; proven methodology for bridging offline metrics (AUC / NDCG) and online business KPIs • Multi-Task Training (Core) • Business Attribution (Core) — Hands-on Uplift Modeling experience; proficiency in Position / Selection Bias correction and prediction probability Calibration • Business • Attribution • (Core) • Generative Recommendation (Strong Plus) — Understanding of Semantic Tokenization (FSQ / RQ-VAE) and conditional sequence generation; working-level knowledge of RLHF / DPO applied to recommendation systems • Generative Recommendation (Strong Plus) • Recommendation & Search Agent (Strong Plus) — Engineering experience with LLM Agent frameworks (Tool Use / ReAct); ability to define the collaboration boundary between Agent-based and traditional recommendation; experience designing systems that translate natural language intent into structured retrieval requests • Recommendation & Search Agent (Strong Plus) • Engineering — Large-scale distributed training (10B+ parameter models); real-time feature engineering (Flink / Kafka); inference optimization under strict latency SLA • Engineering • Bonus • First-author publication at RecSys / KDD / WWW | Bandit / RL production deployment | Background in fintech / crypto
Responsibilities
• Elevate the Ranking System — Drive continuous ranking model iteration with measurable impact on user retention and trading conversion • Elevate the Ranking System • Unify User Understanding — Build a cross-domain intent framework spanning content consumption, feature usage, and search, shifting the system from "what users clicked" to "what users are trying to do" • Unify User Understanding • Define the Technical Roadmap — Chart and execute a 12–24 month evolution from Transformer-based ranking toward generative recommendation (sequence generation + preference alignment) • Define the Technical Roadmap • Pioneer the Agent Paradigm — Integrate recommendation and search capabilities into an LLM Agent framework, enabling proactive intent fulfillment rather than passive content delivery • Pioneer the Agent Paradigm
Benefits
• Competitive total compensation package • L&D programs and education subsidy for employees' growth and development • Various team building programs and company events • Wellness and meal allowance • Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants • More that we love to tell you along the process! • Please note that Hong Kong is a group-level service hub, and OKX does not carry on a business of operating a virtual asset trading platform in Hong Kong. • All official OKX vacancies are published on this website. While roles may appear on selected third-party platforms from time to time, information on other sites may be inaccurate or outdated. If in doubt, please apply directly through our official careers website. • If in doubt, please apply directly through our official careers website. • Information collected and processed as part of the recruitment process of any job application you choose to submit is subject to OKX's Candidate Privacy Notice.
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