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Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer
Company | Coupang |
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Location | Mountain View, CA, USA |
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Salary | $159000 – $324000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Master’s, PhD |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- 8+ years working experience in the engineering teams that build large-scale ML-driven user-facing products
- Experience with state of the art ML modeling techniques and approaches like transformers, self supervised pre-training, generative modeling, LLMs, etc.
- Hands-on experience training and applying models at scale using deep learning frameworks like PyTorch or Tensorflow
- Proficient coding skills in Java, C++ or Python
- Masters or PhD in Comp Sci or related fields
Responsibilities
- Root causes the major defects that are present in Coupang searchers’ experience.
- Propose solutions which address these defects and leverage the state-of-the-art technologies, including ML, DL and LLM.
- Drive end-to-end ML methods that have a high degree of ambiguity, scale and complexity
- Build machine learning models, perform proof-of-concept, experiment, optimize and deploy your models into production.
- Establish scalable, efficient, automated processes for data analysis, machine-learning model development, model validation and serving.
- Run A/B experiments, gather data, and perform statistical analysis to develop insights that drive product requirements.
- Present results and explain methods to the leadership.
- Mentor junior engineers on the team and partner teams and help to uplevel ML talent across the company.
- Be a thought leader and able to gain consensus in the organization when needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Love to explore new territory of technology and go deep on domain knowledge.
- Ability to think outside-the-box and challenge conventional wisdoms.
- Extensive knowledge in deep learning and computer vision techniques.
- A passion to explore, improve, automate and optimize distributed systems and tools.
- PhD in Computer Science or related Engineering majors
- Bonus points for experience at ecommerce or social network or search companies
- Bonus points for large language models, generative AI experience.