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Senior Staff Back-end Engineer (Fintech Product Engineering)

Coupang, Inc.Seoul, South Korea
On-site Full-time

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Senior

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Key ResponsibilitiesHands-on Architecture & DevelopmentDesign, architect, and implement complex, distributed, cloud-native systems covering frontend, backend, APIs, data pipelines, and infrastructure. Produce and assess production-grade code; enhance critical paths for performance, reliability, and correctness. Set an example in code quality, observability, CI/CD, and security standards. Operate at Scale & SpeedDeliver mission-critical features to millions of users with agile iterations while ensuring high availability and data integrity. Optimize systems for concurrency, throughput, and cost-effectiveness under significant global loads. Engage in on-call rotations and promote continuous improvements in reliability and incident prevention. Full-Stack & Distributed Systems LeadershipLead large-scale payment system architecture and development to ensure optimal performance and scalability.

About the job

Coupang is revolutionizing the shopping experience, aiming to impress every customer from the moment they launch the Coupang app to when their order arrives at their doorstep. With an exceptional end-to-end e-commerce and logistics network, coupled with a relentless focus on customer satisfaction, Coupang has eliminated the traditional trade-offs related to speed, selection, and pricing. We offer incredibly fast shipping on millions of items, including fresh groceries, delivered within hours, 365 days a year, to millions of consumers across Korea. As one of the largest and rapidly growing e-commerce markets globally, Korea presents immense opportunities.

Recognized by MIT Technology Review as one of the '50 Smartest Companies in the World' and featured in Forbes magazine's '30 Global Game Changers,' Coupang was ranked second on CNBC’s ‘Disruptor 50’ list in 2020.

Job Overview

Coupang Pay is transforming the digital payments landscape at scale—facilitating millions of secure transactions daily across Coupang.com, Coupang Eats, and our network of merchants and partners. We are developing fast, reliable, and innovative fintech solutions that cater to consumers and businesses in Korea and beyond.

We are in search of a Senior Staff Software Engineer who is both a visionary technical leader and a practical builder. This position combines architectural oversight, full-stack development, and distributed systems expertise to create payment systems characterized by industry-leading scale, reliability, and speed.

About Coupang, Inc.

Coupang is a pioneering e-commerce platform that has redefined online shopping experiences in Korea. With a commitment to excellence and an innovative spirit, we strive to provide our customers with unmatched service and convenience. Our goal is to continue leading the e-commerce sector with cutting-edge technology and a customer-centric approach.

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