Sr. Staff ll, ML Engineer - Search & Discovery Relevance Role OverviewSearch & Discovery is the most critical customer facing experience within Coupang, relevantly match-making the billions of products to customer intent. We are building the next-generation infrastructure to sustain the hypergrowth of the business for the coming years. We are looking for an experienced and passionate engineer leader that can drive this effort across the stack, including serving, pipelines, and machine learning.
The desired candidate can dive deep into underlying components, design and optimize the stack end-to-end and be a role model for building high-quality machine learning systems and delivering results with grit. Key to this position's success will require the ability to understand business needs and work backwards to develop technical solutions while working effectively with leaders of individual teams and align technical directions with key stakeholders.
This role will involve working closely with Search senior leadership (VP, Sr. Directors) and will offer the autonomy to identify and solve key Search problems and explore innovations in various areas like deep learning and large language modeling, with a specific focus to improve search relevance and quality.
Key Responsibilities:- Build end-end Search & Discovery systems and help design the next-generation AI products to support the business growth
- Have strong execution with the ability to drive key developments and overcome technical blockers
- Ensure solid ML design and operational excellence
- Be metrics driven and can identify big opportunities
- Build strong collaborations with partner teams
- Recruit and develop world-class talent
Qualifications:- 10+ years of industry experience in technology companies
- Have a broad and deep understanding of key technology areas including information retrieval, deep learning, large language modeling, data processing, real-time serving
- Solid track record of delivering large and complex systems with big business impacts
- Strong design and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communications and collaborations across teams and across functionalities
Prefered Skills:- Working experiences on search and recommendations systems.
- Search relevance and query understanding
- Technical Lead or Manager of teams
Pay & Benefits: Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. At Coupang, your base pay is one part of your total compensation.
The base pay for this position ranges from $187,000/year in our lowest geographic market to $322,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
General Description of All Benefits: - Medical/Dental/Vision/Life, AD&D insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) program
- 401K Plan with Company Match
- 18-21 days of the Paid Time Off (PTO) a year based on the tenure
- 12 Public Holidays
- Paid Parental leave
- Pre-tax commuter benefits
- MTV - [Free] Electric Car Charging Station
General Description of Other Compensation: "Other Compensation" includes, but is not limited to, bonuses, equity, or other forms of compensation that would be offered to the hired applicant in addition to their established salary range or wage scale.
