Coupang

Senior Staff Backend Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure

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3 months ago
Mountain View, CA, USAStaff+
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$174k - $299k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and architect cloud infrastructure and platform services that improve reliability, availability, scalability, performance, efficiency, and system quality at 10X scale.
  • Develop self-service code and end-to-end backend cloud deployment automation for application stacks.
  • Create roadmaps and vision for scalable cloud infrastructure and platform services targeting 99.999% availability.
  • Provide architecture artifacts and recommendations for machine types, network designs, deployment automation, network usage, role management, CDN, domains, and cloud infrastructure security.
  • Build, deploy, maintain, and optimize highly reliable and scalable applications and cloud environments across public and private clouds.
  • Analyze distributed production deployments and improve performance, monitoring, testing, continuous integration, and operational automation.
  • Influence multiple engineering teams through technical guidance, shared expertise, and strategic partnership.
  • Collaborate with customers, stakeholders, and lead engineers on mission-critical projects.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years of total experience are required.
  • 15+ years of hands-on cloud platform engineering experience is preferred, or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years of experience in system engineering, Cloud DevOps, Cloud SRE, infrastructure as code, distributed systems, or cloud infrastructure engineering are preferred.
  • 7+ years of experience leading system design and architecture using AWS or Azure services are preferred.
  • 7+ years of experience building and managing high-performance, highly available, scalable hybrid cloud environments are preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with Terraform, Python, or Go for infrastructure-as-code application deployment automation is preferred.
  • AWS advanced architecting or developing certification and team leadership experience are preferred.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, cross-group collaboration, verbal communication, and written communication skills are required.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability, and Employee Assistance Program insurance and programs
  • 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
  • Up to 6 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Free electric car charging station
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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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