Coupang

Staff Software Engineer

Coupang
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2 months ago
Mountain View, CA, USA or Seattle, WA, USAStaff+
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$152k - $282k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement a next-generation Resource Manager and AI developer tools for efficient, secure, and policy-compliant data access across hybrid environments.
  • Lead the design of scalable, event-driven microservices for resource management.
  • Build and enhance tools for workflow orchestration, model management, observability, and operational efficiency.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to architectural decisions for AI infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with Product owners, TPMs, and Compliance teams on machine learning model development lifecycle experiences.
  • Improve system reliability, performance, monitoring, and incident management practices.
  • Own critical platform initiatives from design through operation and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Eight years of professional software development experience, or six years with an advanced degree.
  • Experience designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed systems in cloud environments.
  • Proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Java, Go, or Python.
  • Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP and cloud-native development practices.
  • Expertise with distributed systems technologies such as Kafka, Cassandra, ClickHouse, or MongoDB.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, gRPC, Spring, and microservices architecture.
  • Experience building infrastructure, tooling, or platforms supporting machine learning and AI workloads.
  • Experience integrating with AI/ML frameworks or pipelines such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or ONNX.
  • Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or the ELK stack.
  • Deep expertise in Java Spring Boot, Hibernate, and RESTful API design.
  • Understanding of data governance, compliance, and access control in distributed systems.
  • Ability to lead complex technical initiatives and influence cross-functional stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability, and employee assistance program insurance and services
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Account
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • 18–21 days of paid time off annually based on tenure
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Free electric car charging station
  • Recruitment process includes application review, phone interview, and onsite or virtual onsite interview

Tech Stack

Apache CassandraApache KafkaAWSAzureClickHouseDockerGoGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanagRPCJavaKubernetesMongoDBPrometheusPythonPyTorchSpring BootTensorFlow

Categories

Coupang

About Coupang

10,000+ employees

Coupang is a technology and Fortune 150 company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: CPNG) that provides retail, restaurant delivery, video streaming, and fintech services to customers around the world under brands that include Coupang, Eats, Play, Rocket Now, and Farfetch.

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