
Delivering convenience to millions in South Korea
Coupang is a leading e-commerce platform in South Korea, founded in 2010 and headquartered in Seoul. The company serves millions of customers with its fast delivery service, Rocket Delivery, which promises same-day or next-day delivery on a wide range of products. Coupang went public in March 2021, ...
Coupang offers competitive salaries, stock options, generous paid time off, and a flexible remote work policy to support work-life balance....
Coupang fosters a customer-centric culture, emphasizing speed and efficiency in its operations. The company values innovation and encourages employees...

Coupang • Bengaluru
Coupang is seeking a Senior Staff Backend Engineer to lead the design and development of scalable services. You'll work in a dynamic environment focused on innovation and customer satisfaction. This role requires significant experience in backend engineering and leadership skills.
You are an experienced engineering leader with a strong background in backend development. You have a proven track record of designing and developing complex systems that prioritize scalability, reliability, and future extensibility. Your ability to influence and build trust with teams and stakeholders is a key strength, allowing you to drive alignment and execute on ambitious projects. You thrive in a startup culture and are excited about the opportunity to make a hands-on impact in a rapidly growing company.
You possess a deep understanding of backend technologies and architectures, and you are passionate about creating world-class systems that enhance customer experiences. Your entrepreneurial spirit drives you to seek out new initiatives and innovations, and you are committed to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the commerce industry. You are a collaborative team player who enjoys mentoring others and fostering a culture of growth and development.
Experience with cloud platforms and microservices architecture would be a plus, as well as familiarity with agile methodologies. You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and are eager to tackle challenges head-on.
In this role, you will lead the design and development of backend services that support Coupang's mission to revolutionize the commerce industry. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that the systems you build are scalable and reliable, meeting the needs of our customers. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the entire software development lifecycle, from initial design through deployment and maintenance.
You will be responsible for driving technical discussions and decisions, ensuring that best practices are followed throughout the development process. Your leadership will help shape the engineering culture at Coupang, fostering an environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. You will also play a key role in mentoring junior engineers, helping them grow their skills and advance their careers.
Coupang offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment where your contributions will have a direct impact on the future of commerce. You will be part of a diverse and talented team that is committed to excellence and customer satisfaction. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us at Coupang and be part of a company that is changing the way people shop, eat, and live.
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