Senior Staff Engineer - Machine Learning

About the Company :

At Coupang we are building the future of ecommerce. Born out of an obsession to make shopping, eating, and living easier than ever, we’re collectively disrupting the multi-billion-dollar e-commerce industry fromthe ground up. We exist to wow our customers. We know we’re doing the right thing when we hear ourcustomers say, “How did we ever live without Coupang?” We are one of the fastest-growing e-commerce companies that established an unparalleled reputation for being a dominant and reliable force in South Korean commerce.

We are proud to have the best of both worlds — a startup culture with the resources of a large global public company. This fuels us to continue our growth and launch new services at the speed we have been at since our inception. We are all entrepreneurial surrounded by opportunities to drive new initiatives and innovations. At our core, we are bold and ambitious people who like to get our hands dirty and make a hands-on impact. At Coupang, you will see yourself, your colleagues, your team, and the company grow every day.

Our mission to build the future of commerce is real. We push the boundaries of what’s possible to solve problems and break traditional tradeoffs. Join Coupang now to create an epic experience in this always - on, high-tech, and hyper-connected world.

The Team 

Taiwan engineering is a dedicated engineering org for Coupang core business in Taiwan. Coupang started the business in Taiwan from 2022 and the business is growing fast, and we see many opportunities there. The team has end-to-end ownership of Taiwan systems, and we are working with Taiwan business stakeholders, product team very closely to wow the customers and scale the business. We will record another history of Coupang in Taiwan. 
 

The Role 

As a Senior Staff ML Engineer, you will lead one or more large projects at the group level in Taiwan Engineering.  You will apply ML techniques to devise solutions for problems with high level of complexity and scale. You will work with business, operations and product to understand their needs and build applied ML solutions. Some problem spaces you will work on are – Fraud detection, Supply Chain, Marketing and Customer Support. 

Requirements :

• BS, MS, or PhD degree in Computer Science or related field. 
• 10+ years of relevant experience in technology companies or organizations.
• 5+ years of experience in Applied AI/ML.
• Industry experiences building and productionizing Machine Learning models.
• Proficient in cloud computing and data processing infrastructure and tools: Kubernetes, Airflow (or equivalent), Spark, Hive, SQL.
• Proficient in some of the ML training and deployment frameworks like: Tensorflow, PyTorch, TensorRT, Triton backend.
• Deep understanding of Machine Learning best practices like training/serving skew minimization, A/B test, feature engineering, model selection. Working knowledge on ML algorithms like gradient boosted trees, neural networks/deep learning, optimization. And domains like NLP, forecasting.
• Strong ownership and ability to lead project end to end; Good communicator, both to technical and business audiences.
• Ability to work in multicultural, cross functional team, and to deal with ambiguity in business and technology. 

Equal Opportunities for All

Coupang is an equal opportunity employer. Our unprecedented success could not be possible without the valuable inputs of our globally diverse team.