Coupang

Sr. Staff Engineer

Coupang
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29 days ago
Delhi, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Build service mesh components in collaboration with a highly skilled engineering team.
  • Design and implement traffic management and other infrastructure components using Rust, C++, and Go.
  • Architect and develop workload and service management infrastructure for large-scale systems.
  • Design enterprise-wide fine-grained traffic control and scalable service mesh capabilities.
  • Investigate critical system issues, address root causes, and improve operational excellence.
  • Partner with platform teams, stakeholder teams, and technical leaders to deliver extensible infrastructure solutions.
  • Act as a technical evangelist and thought leader for traffic management across the company.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field.
  • At least 8 years of professional software development experience, with at least 2 years as a technical lead; the posting also presents a 12+ year variant.
  • Experience designing and implementing traffic management solutions at scale.
  • At least three years of experience designing and developing large-scale distributed systems.
  • Strong experience designing and implementing service mesh features, particularly with Istio.
  • Excellent development skills in Go, Rust, or C++ with experience delivering mission-critical systems.
  • Experience with cloud computing using AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Preferred: deep knowledge of virtual networks, route tables, subnets, gateways, modern web application architecture, and API design patterns.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and lead delivery of large-scale services.
Coupang

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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