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Coupang · 5 days ago

Sr. Staff Platform Developer

Coupang is a rapidly growing e-commerce company focused on enhancing customer experiences through innovative solutions. The Sr. Staff Platform Developer will be responsible for building the infrastructure layer using microservices architecture and ensuring robust inter-service communication.

ApparelConsumer ElectronicsConsumer GoodsCustomer ServiceE-CommerceRetailShopping
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Responsibilities

Develop and implement enterprise-wide fine-grained traffic control
Use a centralized management plane for managing policies and configurations
Secure inter-service communication with mTLS encryption, identity-based authentication, and authorization
Build Service Mesh components collaborating actively within a small, highly talented team
Design and implement back-end APIs using REST/Hibernate using Java SpringBoot and infrastructure components using Go
Architect workload and service management infrastructure by designing and developing critical infrastructure components
Decompose complex problems into simple, straightforward solutions following Coupang's leadership principles "Move with Urgency" and "Ruthless Prioritization"
Demonstrate excellence resulting in scalable systems and services with the highest quality architecture and design
Dive deep into critical system issues, proactively addressing similar root causes, and raising the bar on Operational Excellence
Collaborate with other Coupang technical leaders to make the service extensible to unlock opportunities for innovations

Qualification

Service MeshJavaGoCloud ComputingTraffic ManagementDistributed SystemsAPI DesignPythonTechnical LeadershipProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related technical field
8+ years of professional software development experience with at least 2+ years of experience as a Technical Lead
Experience in designing and implementing traffic management solutions to handle requests at scale
Hands-on experience in designing and developing large scale distributed systems at least for the past three years
Excellent development skills in Java/Go/Python with a proven track record of delivering mission critical systems
Experience with cloud computing using AWS or Azure or GCP

Preferred

Strong experience in designing and implementing Service Mesh (Istio) features
Deep understanding of network components (virtual networks, route tables, subnets, and gateways)
Deep understanding of modern web applications design architecture and API design patterns with high performance and scale
Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment and lead the delivery of large-scale services for complex business

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life, AD&D insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
Long-term/Short-term Disability
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) program
401K Plan with Company Match
18-21 days of the Paid Time Off (PTO) a year based on the tenure
12 Paid Holidays
6 weeks of Paid Parental leave
Pre-tax commuter benefits
MTV - [Free] Electric Car Charging Station

Company

Coupang is an e-commerce platform that offers a wide variety of products, including apparel, electronics, and home goods.

H1B Sponsorship

Coupang has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.42B
Key Investors
SoftBank Vision FundSoftBankBlackRock Private Equity Partners
2021-03-11IPO
2021-01-01Post Ipo Equity
2018-11-20Private Equity· $2B

Leadership Team

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Gaurav Anand
Chief Financial Officer
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Harold Rogers
General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer
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