Senior Staff, Back-end Engineer (Global Operations Technology)

The role

You will lead architecture design for Fulfillment Technologies and drive technology roadmaps for the Global Operations Technology organization. You will use statistical and machine learning techniques to improve delivery efficiency and scale.

What you will do

• Lead and drive architecture design of Fulfillment Technologies for scale, future extensibility, and reliability
• Envision and drive alignment with stakeholders of the appropriate roadmap and future direction of technology
• Navigate and alleviate technical obstacles and blockers at the organizational level
• Decompose complex problems into simple, straightforward solutions
• Write code when necessary to lead by example and help with high-priority projects
• Proactively identify opportunities in both business and technology
• Review, advise, and carry out the adoption of new technology
• Recruit and develop world-class engineering talent
• Drive development of automation and robotics initiatives

Required qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in developing and operating backend services and web applications
• Solid track record of delivering large and complex systems with significant business impact
• Experience of designing and developing large-scale distributed systems and architectures
• Broad and deep understanding of key technologies in storage, data processing, and serving
• Capable of object-oriented design and development
• Strong familiarity developing with Java and the Spring Framework
• Service development and operational experience in an AWS environment
• Experience driving improvements in code quality

About the company

Coupang is a global public company with a startup culture focused on disrupting the commerce industry. The company aims to make shopping, eating, and living easier through innovation.