Buy your dream car the right way!
Carro, Southeast Asia’s largest automotive marketplace, has raised SG$477 million in a Series C funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, making us the first Automotive Marketplace Unicorn in Southeast Asia.
Carro provides a full-stack service for all aspects of car ownership and uses AI-powered technology to transform the car buying and selling experience. We have pioneered innovative services such as Singapore’s first contactless car purchase service, first car subscription service and the first region-wide behaviour and usage-based car insurance. Carro closed its financial year ending March 2021 with over a 2.5x growth in revenue and continues to be EBITDA positive for the second year running. Carro was also named Asia Pacific’s fastest growing company in 2021 by The Financial Times and Statista.
About the Department
The Data Science Department employs technology and innovation to accelerate Carro’s growth, implementing smart solutions to elevate the well-established automotive industry. The utility of technology is deeply ingrained in Carro’s internal structure and business models to provide an efficient system for both employees and customers. The Data Science Department has engagements with projects such as computer vision, general machine learning, resource optimisation, amongst many others. Apply to our Data Science Department openings now and join us in making revolutionary change in the industry.
About the Team
Purchasing a private vehicle is a significant investment and can be a cause for financial concern. Every customer wants the maximum value for their money and at Carro, we have a dedicated team whose sole purpose is to satisfy that need. The Pricing Algorithm team employs machine learning models that take into account a wide range of factors and data to produce a uniquely competitive price. The team is also constantly developing, incorporating cutting edge technology into our pricing algorithms to ensure our prices are consistently competitive. The team is always keen to hire talents with an interest in data science, machine learning, and pricing analysis, so do reach out if you resonate with any of the above.
Job Description
Carro is seeking to hire a Pricing Algorithm Intern for our Data Science team.
Carro is the largest car marketplace in South East Asia - our mission is to be the marketplace of choice for all automotive needs. At Carro, we catalyse change in the automotive ecosystem by driving higher standards, reshaping the industry with our solutions and empowering everybody with the experience they deserve.
We are looking for a Data Scientist to assist our Pricing Algorithm team . You will be expected to build data pipelines, carry out data munging and visualisation and develop predictive models for our product valuations. You will also be working with other departments to gather data on our existing products and services and incorporate their functionalities into the pricing systems.
Responsibilities
- Work with fellow data scientists to build the data pipeline and model for pricing algorithm systems
- Build data pipeline to enable real-time pricing valuation capabilities
- Process big data, carry out data munging and visualisation
- Analyse/test the model’s effectiveness and accuracy in producing valuations
- Deploy the model in production and continuously monitor/update model performance
Requirements
- Final year students and fresh graduates majoring in Computer Science, Statistics or relevant fields.
- Able to multi-task and manage various projects simultaneously.
- Excellent communication skills, initiative, hunger to achieve results, resourcefulness and a team player.
- Experience with coding in one or more programming languages, e.g. Python, SQL
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