Coupang

Staff Backend Engineer (Coupang Pay)

Coupang
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13 hours ago
Seoul, Korea, SouthStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement backend systems and architecture for Coupang Pay.
  • Develop fraud detection systems and other technologies that securely protect customer data.
  • Build systems that maintain continuous financial services while protecting customer information.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across systems to design solutions that comply with laws and regulations.
  • Identify and share engineering best practices with the team.

Requirements

  • At least 6 years of experience designing and implementing backend architecture.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering or a related technical field.
  • Sophisticated knowledge of Java, Spring, and MSA environments.
  • Experience resolving issues arising from organizational growth and increasingly complex systems.
  • Strong coding skills in object-oriented programming and scripting languages.
  • Preferred: fintech software development experience and experience with security- or compliance-related systems.
  • Preferred: strong knowledge of distributed systems, microservices, messaging services, API Gateway, and Service Mesh.
  • Preferred: experience with Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
  • Preferred: ability to manage multiple competing priorities in a fast-changing environment.

Benefits

  • Permanent employment with a 12-week probationary period, which may be waived, shortened, or extended when business needs require.
  • Hiring process includes document screening, a live-coding interview, and technical, architecture/design, and in-depth video interviews.

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Coupang

About Coupang

5,001-10,000 employees

Coupang builds and operates a South Korea–focused e-commerce marketplace with an end-to-end logistics network (Rocket Delivery), plus food delivery, video streaming, and fintech under brands such as Coupang, Eats, and Play. Revenue comes from first-party retail, third-party marketplace services, advertising, and memberships (Rocket WOW). Founded in 2010, the company is headquartered in Seattle and is publicly listed on the NYSE (CPNG).

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