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Staff, Machine Learning Engineer (Search & Discovery)

Seoul💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-18 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, develop, and evolve end-to-end recommendation systems using AI/ML to optimize customer product discovery and drive long-term growth for Coupang's shopping platform.

Role type

Staff Machine Learning Engineer (Search & Discovery)

Builds

Scalable ranking, retrieval, and relevance models powering Coupang's recommendation engine

Domain

E-commerce, Recommendation Systems, AI/ML

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, Java, large-scale dataset analysis, algorithm design, model training, experimentation, team mentorship

Preferred skills

Recommendation/Search systems experience, LLMs/PLMs/embedding models, cloud platforms (AWS/GCP), online serving systems

Technologies

Python, Java, AWS, GCP, Vertex AI

Responsibilities

Own the Recommendation service architecture and evolution; collaborate with global teams to build world-class systems; mine data for customer behavior insights; develop new ML models and features; create data jobs for feature generation and model training; mentor engineers across teams

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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