Coupang Global LLC
Staff, Back-end engineer
Seattle, USA · Staff+
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About the role
- At Coupang, you will see yourself, your colleagues, your team, and the company grow every day.
- We push the boundaries of what's possible to solve problems and break traditional tradeoffs.
- Responsible for capacity estimation & provisioning of cluster for different customer workloads.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate excellence resulting in scalable systems and services with the highest quality architecture and design.
- Collaborate with other teams to make the platform open and extensible to unlock innumerable opportunities for innovations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of total experience
- Ability to solve problems through creative thinking and partnerships with other teams
- 10+ years of experience working directly within engineering teams in a fast-moving environment.
- 10+ years of experience in developing and operating backend services and web applications.
- Extensive experience in managing mission critical services with high throughput and low latency.
- Experience building complex, high-performance, and highly available distributed software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers.
- Strong familiarity developing with Java and Spring Framework as well as experience in an AWS environment.
Nice to have
- Demonstrated leadership in cross-functional, highly collaborative environment.
- The base pay for this position ranges from $164,000/year to $282,000/year.
Compensation
- Our compensation reflects the cost of living across several US geographic markets.
Company info
- Company Introduction We exist to wow our customers.
- We are one of the fastest-growing e-commerce companies that established an unparalleled reputation for being a dominant and reliable force in South Korean commerce.
- We are proud to have the best of both worlds - a startup culture with the resources of a large global public company.
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