Coupang

eCommerce

SeniorStaff/StaffBack-EndEngineer

S$140–220k ~AI est. Singapore, Singapore
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
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The Brief

“Senior Staff / Staff Back-End Engineer at Coupang. Skills: Distributed systems, Platform architecture, Pricing systems. Serve as engineering leader. Design layered applications”

Industry & Context.

eCommerce
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills; Deep-dive analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

8+ years software design and development, Experience with distributed systems, Experience building large-scale enterprise platforms, Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering, Excellent English communication skills

Nice to Have

Proficiency in Java or JVM-based, Experience with Spring Boot, Hands-on AWS experience, Container orchestration experience, Experience with event-driven architectures, Experience with stream processing, Experience with real-time data pipelines, Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Familiarity with infrastructure as code, Familiarity with DevOps best practices, Experience in e-commerce or marketplace, Experience in high-traffic consumer-facing platforms

What You'll Do.

Serve as engineering leader

Design layered applications

Drive architecture and design quality

Partner with Product Owners

Understand business problems

Lead engineers on projects

Define technical vision

Collaborate with engineering teams

Build extensible services

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-geographic teams; Other Coupang engineering teams

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication

Process & Methodology

Roadmap planning

Full Job Description

Company Introduction We exist to wow our customers. We know we're doing the right thing when we hear our customers say, "How did I ever live without Coupang?" Born out of an obsession to make shopping, eating, and living easier than ever, we are collectively disrupting the multi-billion-dollar commerce industry from the ground up and establishing an unparalleled reputation as a leading and reliable force in South Korean commerce. We are proud to have the best of both worlds — a startup culture with the resources of a large global public company. This fuels us to continue our growth and launch new services at the speed we have maintained since our inception. We are all entrepreneurs surrounded by opportunities to drive new initiatives and innovations. At our core, we are bold and ambitious people who like to get our hands dirty and make a hands-on impact. At Coupang, you will see yourself, your colleagues, your team, and the company grow every day. Our mission to build the future of commerce is real. We push the boundaries of what’s possible to solve problems and break traditional tradeoffs. Join Coupang now to create an epic experience in this always-on, high-tech, and hyper-connected world. About the Team Our eCommerce Engineering group aims to reshape our customers' shopping experience, ultimately making them say, "How did I ever live without Coupang?" Composed of a strong engineering team with diverse skill sets drawn from global talent, eCommerce Engineering is evolving at an unparalleled pace to become a world-class eCommerce platform in the markets we serve. eCommerce Engineering is responsible for Coupang's core eCommerce services, as well as new emerging business lines that Coupang continually invests in to wow our customers, including Coupang Eats, Coupang Fresh, and more. Our vision is to build a world-class eCommerce platform by obsessing over reliable and effortless shopping experiences, powered by a highly productive engineering team. Our core values ar

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