CareerPlan

Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Offsite Ads

Mountain ViewFull-time$164k–$282k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10
On-site · United States

Core

Design and build next-generation machine learning systems, optimization platforms, and AI-native advertising products for Coupang's offsite advertising business.

Role type

Staff Machine Learning Engineer (Advertising/Commerce Media)

Builds

Large-scale prediction systems, bidding optimization, auction dynamics models, generative retrieval, foundation models, and LLM-powered advertising solutions.

Domain

Digital Advertising, E-commerce, AI/ML Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Machine learning, deep learning, statistical modeling, optimization, large-scale data systems, Python, Java, PyTorch, LLMs, embeddings, agentic AI

Preferred skills

Digital advertising, recommendation systems, marketplace optimization, distributed training, model serving, ML platforms (Kubeflow, Spark, Airflow), XGBoost, LightGBM

Technologies

PyTorch, XGBoost, LightGBM, Scikit-learn, MLflow, Kubeflow, Spark, Airflow

Responsibilities

Design ML models for ad targeting, ranking, and bidding; develop large-scale prediction and optimization models; build scalable ML infrastructure; define success metrics and evaluate business impact; partner with Product, Engineering, and Data Science teams; mentor engineers.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic ownership