Coupang

Senior Staff Backend Engineer

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3 months ago
Seattle, WA, USA
Senior / Staff+
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$159k - $324k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, deploy, and maintain the core Workflow Platform Infrastructure.
  • Benchmark the platform, collect metrics, and publish results.
  • Ensure reliability and uptime of the platform with 99.995% guarantees.
  • Estimate capacity and provision clusters for different customer workloads.
  • Monitor and alert on production incidents for the platform.
  • Analyze OSS platform components and code for improvements.
  • Address critical system issues and enhance operational excellence.
  • Collaborate with teams to make the platform open and extensible.

Requirements

  • 6 years of experience in engineering teams within a fast-moving environment.
  • 6 years of experience in developing and operating backend services and web applications.
  • Experience building complex, high-performance distributed software systems.
  • Strong familiarity with Java and Spring Framework in an AWS environment.
  • Extensive experience managing mission-critical services with high throughput.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, EE, or related field; MS preferred.

Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA).
  • Long-term/Short-term Disability insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • 401K Plan with Company Match.
  • 18-21 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) based on tenure.
  • 12 Public Holidays.
  • Paid Parental leave.
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits.
  • Free Electric Car Charging Station.

Tech Stack

Apache CassandraAWSJavaMySQL

Categories

Backend