Coupang

Senior Staff Backend Engineer - (K8)

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26 days ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Architect workload and service-management infrastructure.
  • Hands-on develop critical infrastructure components.
  • Decompose complex infrastructure problems into straightforward solutions and help teams prioritize work.
  • Define roadmaps for scalable and robust application infrastructure.
  • Provide technical guidance to engineers and align with product and technology stakeholders.
  • Design scalable systems and services with high-quality architecture.
  • Investigate critical system issues, address root causes, and improve operational excellence.
  • Collaborate with technology leaders to make services extensible and enable innovation.
  • Hire and develop technical leaders and senior individual contributors.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of professional software development experience.
  • Hands-on experience designing and developing large-scale distributed systems within the last 3 years.
  • Fluency in one or more of Java, Go, or Python.
  • Experience with Amazon EKS.
  • A proven track record of delivering mission-critical systems.
  • Experience developing and growing senior individual contributors globally.
  • Experience with cloud computing using AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Experience with machine-learning job deployment infrastructure such as Argo CD workflows.
  • Preferred: hands-on experience with Kubernetes and gRPC.
  • Preferred: deep understanding of operating system kernels and distributed systems such as Kafka, Cassandra, and MongoDB.
  • Preferred: proficiency with ML infrastructure and deployment frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, TensorRT, and Triton Backend.

Benefits

  • Hybrid, onsite, or remote work models are available.
  • The hybrid model generally requires at least 3 days in the office per week, with flexibility to work from home 2 days per week depending on role requirements.

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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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