3 hours ago
Base Salary
$17k - $299k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop IAM platforms and iterate rapidly with a small, highly capable team.
- Partner with teams across Coupang to understand current needs and future direction.
- Design robust, scalable, reliable, and efficient technical solutions.
- Develop backend APIs and critical infrastructure components using Java and Go.
- Drive platform adoption and help teams prioritize security infrastructure work.
- Investigate critical system issues and improve operational excellence.
- Serve as a technical role model and help shape team culture.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Math, or a closely related field.
- 8 years of experience in backend software development.
- Experience working in cloud environments, particularly AWS.
- Demonstrated experience building and maintaining highly available, distributed systems.
- Preferred: Master’s or PhD in computer science or a related technical field.
- Preferred: Knowledge of OIDC, OAuth2, IAM systems, identity providers, and role-based authorization.
- Preferred: Experience with Kubernetes, gRPC, Istio, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code.
- Preferred: Fluency in one or more of C++, Java, and Go.
- Preferred: Experience designing large-scale, high-reliability, low-latency distributed cloud systems and strong API architecture.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance.
- Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Account.
- Long-term and short-term disability coverage and Employee Assistance Program.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- 18–21 days of paid time off annually based on tenure.
- 12 public holidays and paid parental leave.
- Pre-tax commuter benefits and free electric car charging station access.
Tech Stack
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).