Summary
Grace Han is a Senior Machine Learning Engineer with 10 years of experience specializing in Search, Recommendation, and Personalization systems, currently driving ML efforts at Meta after leading ranking and retrieval initiatives at Walmart Global Tech. She builds end-to-end, production-grade ML solutions—spanning neural network optimization, real-time ranking, and MLOps—that measurably improve customer experience and business metrics such as GMV uplift. At Walmart she delivered an ML-based retrieval feature that prioritized fast-shipping items and improved recall and online metrics, showing a pragmatic blend of experimentation and impact measurement. Trained in computer science (NYU) and mathematics (Korea University), she pairs rigorous quantitative foundations with strong software engineering practices for scalable, reliable systems. A detail-oriented engineer, she also has hands-on experience improving NER accuracy and operational analytics from earlier roles, reflecting both model-level depth and data-driven product thinking.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science Computer Science, Master of Science Computer Science at New York University
Bachelor of Science Mathematics, Bachelor of Science Mathematics at Korea University
London School of Economics and Political Science
Korean, English