Sr.Director, Data Science & Data Engineering
Coupang, Mountain View
The role
As the head of Data Science and Data Engineering within Search and Discovery, you will lead an organization responsible for understanding how customers are interacting with Search and Recommendations on Coupang and determine how to improve the Search and Discovery experience accordingly. This role works directly with both Search and Coupang leadership and requires the ability to both understand the extremely nuanced complexities of LLMs/Ranking models/statistics and communicate the corresponding strategic recommendations to the C-suite.
What you will do
- Lead a global 20-person organization composed of Data Scientists and Data Engineers, including directors
- Provide guidance on how to optimize LLMs, Ranking models, personalization systems to improve customer outcomes
- Lead the experimentation function, providing clarity on when launches help vs harm our customers, based on deep metrics synthesis