1 month ago
Singapore, SingaporeSenior
Responsibilities
- Own the architecture roadmap for Live Sports and Discover APIs.
- Develop, support, and improve highly available and scalable Coupang Play backend systems.
- Design scalable, low-latency technical solutions for product requirements.
- Lead key projects involving new API development for strategic growth areas such as Live Sports streaming.
- Mentor and grow an engineering team and establish best practices in code quality, system performance, and operational excellence.
- Collaborate with product, design, mobile, quality engineering, and other stakeholders on technical and business goals.
- Use AI for task automation and to improve development quality and velocity.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of experience in server application and system engineering using a modern language.
- Deep expertise in low-latency, high-throughput systems, performance profiling, and cost/performance trade-offs.
- Expertise in one or more of Go, Java, JavaScript, or Node.js for backend engineering.
- Proficiency with modern cloud computing such as AWS or GCP.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Preferred experience with video streaming and related data systems.
- Ability to collaborate with iOS and Android developers on mobile app and API integration and troubleshooting.
- Experience with GraphQL is preferred.
- Professional English speaking and writing ability is preferred.
Benefits
- Full-time regular employment with a 12-week probation period, which may be skipped, shortened, or extended for business purposes.
- Applicants with a current right to work in Singapore who do not require company employment-visa sponsorship will be prioritized.
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About Coupang
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).