13 days ago
Base Salary
$174k - $299k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, deploy, and maintain core Workflow Platform Infrastructure using platforms such as Temporal and Netflix Conductor.
- Benchmark the platform, collect metrics, and publish performance results.
- Measure and ensure platform reliability and uptime against a 99.995% guarantee.
- Estimate capacity and provision clusters for different customer workloads.
- Develop production monitoring and alerting and respond to critical system issues.
- Analyze open-source platform components and address root causes to improve operational excellence.
- Collaborate across teams to make the platform open and extensible.
- Coach and lead high-performing software engineers and support cross-functional technical collaboration.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Math, or a closely related field.
- At least 8 years of backend software development experience.
- Experience working in cloud environments, particularly AWS.
- Demonstrated experience building and maintaining highly available distributed systems.
- Preferred: 10 years working directly within engineering teams in a fast-moving environment.
- Preferred: 10 years developing and operating backend services and web applications.
- Preferred: strong familiarity with Java and Spring Framework in AWS environments.
- Preferred: extensive experience managing mission-critical, high-throughput, low-latency services.
- Preferred: experience as a lead engineer coaching and leading software engineers.
- Preferred: strong communication, cross-functional collaboration, and full software-development-lifecycle experience.
Benefits
- Base pay ranges from $174,000/year to $299,000/year, with a stated annual bonus opportunity of 0–20% of base salary.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance.
- Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Employee Assistance Program, and 401(k) plan with company match.
- 18–21 days of paid time off annually based on tenure and 12 paid holidays.
- Up to 6 weeks of paid parental leave.
- Pre-tax commuter benefits and free electric car charging.
About Coupang
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).