Coupang

Senior Staff Back-end Engineer (eCommerce Platform Services)

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25 days ago
Seoul, Korea, South
Senior / Staff+
H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Define and champion a 12–18 month platform strategy and align cross-functional teams.
  • Provide thought leadership in designing AuthN and AuthZ architectures for multi-region environments.
  • Oversee architecture ensuring backward compatibility and data integrity.
  • Set and uphold SLOs and lead incident management and performance optimization.
  • Ensure privacy and regulatory compliance while driving cost-efficient decisions.
  • Perform high-impact code reviews and contribute to performance optimizations.
  • Partner with PMs and teams to deliver reusable platform components.
  • Mentor Senior and Staff engineers to elevate engineering culture.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of professional backend development experience.
  • 7+ years of experience in Java/Kotlin/Spring-based service development.
  • Proven experience designing and operating web-scale microservices.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS and Kubernetes.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.

Tech Stack

Apache AirflowApache CassandraApache KafkaApache SparkAWSGrafanaJavaKotlinKubernetesPrometheus

Categories

BackendDevOpsSecurity