Staff Data Scientist

Taipei City - Taiwan

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Summary

Company Introduction

Coupang is reimagining the shopping experience with the goal of wowing each customer from the instant they open the Coupang app to the moment an order is delivered to their door.

Our services in Taiwan include Rocket Delivery which offers next-day delivery for a wide selection of items at affordable prices Rocket Oversea which offers free international delivery on millions of best-selling products from Korea the U.S. and beyond.

We are looking for talents to help us lead Coupangs expansion in Taiwan. This is an exceptional opportunity to become a part of Coupangs growth in Taiwan and create a world where our customers wonder How did I ever live without Coupang

Role Overview:
As a Staff Data Scientist you will be responsible for leveraging our tens of millions of data points to build ML products and intelligent algorithmic solutions - to facilitate scalable decisions and create WOW experience for our customers.

This is a rare opportunity to be part of a diverse growing and dynamic team with so much upward growth potential. You will be part of an early-stage international expansion team where you will get a broad end-to-end view of aggressive expansion of an e-commerce business. For this reason we are looking for a full stack staff data scientist who is comfortable working on end-to-end ML lifecycle from problem scoping all the way to ML deployment and post deployment experimentation.

What You Will Do:

Understand business concerns and formulate them as technical problems that can be solved using data and math/stats/ML
Work with product managers machine learning engineers and business users to build deploy and scale data science solutions
Spearhead the technical excellence in data science and machine learning for the team
Leveraging your experience in data science machine learning software engineering distributed systems to rapidly prototype and deploy the systems to production
Co-build data science culture as part of a growing data science team
Independently design and conduct experiments to measure the impact of ML solutions or product features

Essential Qualifications

Hands-on experience in statistics/ML fundamentals and demonstrated experience in Python SQL and basic visualization tools. Experience writing microservices in Golang/Java or similar production frameworks is a plus
Bachelors/Masters degree in statistics computer engineering or any other quantitative disciplines with 5 years of relevant experience
Ability to write clear and concise technical documentation
Strong critical thinking skills and ability to solve nonstructural problems supported by solid knowledge of data science and machine learning fundamentals with proven experience to formulate business problems to data science solutions
Expertise to conduct analysis independently for a business problem through data manipulation formulation of hypotheses design and statistical analysis of experiments to test them
Experience with big data tools like Hadoop Spark and Presto

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with end-to-end ML lifecycle & integration of ML solution as a part of complex engineering system
Have proven track record in shipping an ML system which connects to a larger engineering ecosystem
Proficiency in writing clean code within version-controlled environments
Experience working in e-commerce domain
Strong English skills (both verbal and written)

Recruitment Process

Application Review - Phone Interview - Onsite (or Virtual Onsite) Interview Offer
The exact nature of the recruitment process may vary according to the specific job and may be changed due to scheduling or other circumstances.
Interview schedules and the results will be informed to the applicant via the e-mail address submitted at the application stage.

Details to Consider

This job posting may be closed prior to the stated end date for application if all openings are filled.
Coupang has the right to rescind an offer of employment if a candidate is found to have submitted false information as part of the application process.
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Coupang is an equal opportunity employer. Our unprecedented success could not be possible without the valuable inputs of our globally diverse team.

Required Experience:
Staff IC

Company IntroductionCoupang is reimagining the shopping experience with the goal of wowing each customer from the instant they open the Coupang app to the moment an order is delivered to their door.Our services in Taiwan include Rocket Delivery which offers next-day delivery for a wide selection of ...