Coupang
Sr. Staff Cloud Backend Engineer
Coupang, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Senior Staff Cloud Back-end Engineering
Coupang is reimagining the shopping experience with the goal of wowing each customer from the instant they open the Coupang app to the moment an order is delivered to their door.
Powered by an outstanding end-to-end e-commerce and logistics network and a fanatical culture of customer centricity, Coupang has broken tradeoffs around speed, selection, and price. Today, we provide exceedingly fast shipping speeds on millions of items including fresh groceries, delivered within hours nationwide, 365 days a year.
We are doing this for millions of consumers in Korea. Korea is home to one of the largest and fastest growing e-commerce opportunities anywhere in the world. Job Overview: As a
Senior Staff Cloud Infra Engineer
in the Cloud Platform team, this role will focus on Cloud Platform Infrastructure, Services, and processes at its best to enhance Cloud infrastructure & system efficiencies, productivity, availability, scalability, and system quality at 10X scale. This role will be responsible for diving deep into business problems, understanding current customer pain points, system domain, and current platform limitations (if any), and then work closely with engineering teams/leaders to design and architect new systems/services leveraging cloud infrastructure that can scale 10X better in terms of availability, reliability, performance, and efficiency. This includes providing system architecture artifacts and accountability on cloud infrastructure choices that can perform and scale at 10X level but are still efficient, guidance on using the right machine type, network designs, etc. You will be part of a global team working from different locations but still functioning as a central connected unit. Key Skills and Role Responsibilities: Strong experience with Cloud DevOps tools and coding (CI/CD, IaC, Terraform, Cloud Formation, Ansible, Python, and Automation). Self-service code development and end-to-end back cloud deployment automation for application code. Provide a roadmap and vision for scalable and robust growth for your cloud infrastructure and platform services. Strong technical analytical & design capability to understand common & shared platforms, web, & services API with underlying data to provide appropriate network and infrastructure recommendations. Strong working experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Linux, and cloud services integrations. 100% accountable for the reliable, scalable, and optimized cloud architecture, design, and platform services. Serve as Cloud Engineering for Cloud infrastructure Architecture, Design, and Deployment for highly reliable and scalable applications. Solves complex technical problems in Public Clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP) and Private Cloud environments and improves Operational Excellence. Strong ability to deep dive to understand current cloud infra and systems architecture to provide strategic partnership and improvements on network usage, role management, CDN, domains, and Hybrid Cloud. Analyze complex distributed production deployments and recommend ways to optimize performance and/or automate processes by managing continuous integration servers, utilizing monitoring and testing tools. Identify opportunities to make disruptive improvements in cloud infrastructure usage, operations, and services with a high degree of systematic automation. Possess expert knowledge in performance (sub-millisecond latencies), scalability, availability (99.99% uptime), and enterprise architecture best practices. Exert technical influence over multiple teams, increasing their productivity and effectiveness by sharing your deep knowledge and experience. Strong problem-solving skills, analytical capabilities, and attention to detail. Collaborate with stakeholders and lead engineers on key mission-critical projects. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and/or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent. 10+ years of Cloud backend engineering, Cloud Design, Deployment, DevOps experience. 10+ years of experience leading system design, architecture leveraging AWS and/or Azure/GCP services and Private Cloud. 10+ years of demonstrable building and operating infrastructure as code, Infra Automation, and comfortable with many flavors of Linux. 10+ years of experience in building high-performance, highly-available, and scalable distributed systems in the cloud. 10+ years of experience in building and managing high-performance, highly-available, and scalable Hybrid Cloud environments. Excellent cross-group collaboration, outstanding verbal and written communication skills. Preferred: AI Infra Engineering Building and operating experience. NVIDIA and AI Certification. 10+ years of hands-on experience as a Cloud Infra Engineer. Excellent cross-group collaboration and communication skills. Pay & Benefits: Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. At Coupang, your base pay is one part of your total compensation. The base pay for this position ranges from $171,000/year in our lowest geographic market to $273,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. General Description of All 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). 401K Plan with Company Match. 18-21 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) a year based on tenure. 12 Public Holidays. Paid Parental Leave. Pre-tax commuter benefits. MTV - [Free] Electric Car Charging Station. General Description of Other Compensation: “Other Compensation” includes, but is not limited to, bonuses, equity, or other forms of compensation that would be offered to the hired applicant in addition to their established salary range or wage scale. Coupang is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race (including traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hair styles), color, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin (including language use restrictions), age (40 and over), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, HIV/AIDS or Hepatitis C status, family status (including but not limited to marital or domestic partnership status), military or veteran status, use of a trained dog guide or service animal, political activities or affiliations, ancestry, citizenship, family and medical leave status, status as a victim of any violent crime, or any other characteristic or class protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Coupang is also committed to providing a safe work environment for its employees and its consumers. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation in the application of the recruiting process due to a disability, please contact us at
usrecruiting@coupang.com R0052048
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Powered by an outstanding end-to-end e-commerce and logistics network and a fanatical culture of customer centricity, Coupang has broken tradeoffs around speed, selection, and price. Today, we provide exceedingly fast shipping speeds on millions of items including fresh groceries, delivered within hours nationwide, 365 days a year.
We are doing this for millions of consumers in Korea. Korea is home to one of the largest and fastest growing e-commerce opportunities anywhere in the world. Job Overview: As a
Senior Staff Cloud Infra Engineer
in the Cloud Platform team, this role will focus on Cloud Platform Infrastructure, Services, and processes at its best to enhance Cloud infrastructure & system efficiencies, productivity, availability, scalability, and system quality at 10X scale. This role will be responsible for diving deep into business problems, understanding current customer pain points, system domain, and current platform limitations (if any), and then work closely with engineering teams/leaders to design and architect new systems/services leveraging cloud infrastructure that can scale 10X better in terms of availability, reliability, performance, and efficiency. This includes providing system architecture artifacts and accountability on cloud infrastructure choices that can perform and scale at 10X level but are still efficient, guidance on using the right machine type, network designs, etc. You will be part of a global team working from different locations but still functioning as a central connected unit. Key Skills and Role Responsibilities: Strong experience with Cloud DevOps tools and coding (CI/CD, IaC, Terraform, Cloud Formation, Ansible, Python, and Automation). Self-service code development and end-to-end back cloud deployment automation for application code. Provide a roadmap and vision for scalable and robust growth for your cloud infrastructure and platform services. Strong technical analytical & design capability to understand common & shared platforms, web, & services API with underlying data to provide appropriate network and infrastructure recommendations. Strong working experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Linux, and cloud services integrations. 100% accountable for the reliable, scalable, and optimized cloud architecture, design, and platform services. Serve as Cloud Engineering for Cloud infrastructure Architecture, Design, and Deployment for highly reliable and scalable applications. Solves complex technical problems in Public Clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP) and Private Cloud environments and improves Operational Excellence. Strong ability to deep dive to understand current cloud infra and systems architecture to provide strategic partnership and improvements on network usage, role management, CDN, domains, and Hybrid Cloud. Analyze complex distributed production deployments and recommend ways to optimize performance and/or automate processes by managing continuous integration servers, utilizing monitoring and testing tools. Identify opportunities to make disruptive improvements in cloud infrastructure usage, operations, and services with a high degree of systematic automation. Possess expert knowledge in performance (sub-millisecond latencies), scalability, availability (99.99% uptime), and enterprise architecture best practices. Exert technical influence over multiple teams, increasing their productivity and effectiveness by sharing your deep knowledge and experience. Strong problem-solving skills, analytical capabilities, and attention to detail. Collaborate with stakeholders and lead engineers on key mission-critical projects. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and/or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent. 10+ years of Cloud backend engineering, Cloud Design, Deployment, DevOps experience. 10+ years of experience leading system design, architecture leveraging AWS and/or Azure/GCP services and Private Cloud. 10+ years of demonstrable building and operating infrastructure as code, Infra Automation, and comfortable with many flavors of Linux. 10+ years of experience in building high-performance, highly-available, and scalable distributed systems in the cloud. 10+ years of experience in building and managing high-performance, highly-available, and scalable Hybrid Cloud environments. Excellent cross-group collaboration, outstanding verbal and written communication skills. Preferred: AI Infra Engineering Building and operating experience. NVIDIA and AI Certification. 10+ years of hands-on experience as a Cloud Infra Engineer. Excellent cross-group collaboration and communication skills. Pay & Benefits: Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. At Coupang, your base pay is one part of your total compensation. The base pay for this position ranges from $171,000/year in our lowest geographic market to $273,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. General Description of All 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). 401K Plan with Company Match. 18-21 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) a year based on tenure. 12 Public Holidays. Paid Parental Leave. Pre-tax commuter benefits. MTV - [Free] Electric Car Charging Station. General Description of Other Compensation: “Other Compensation” includes, but is not limited to, bonuses, equity, or other forms of compensation that would be offered to the hired applicant in addition to their established salary range or wage scale. Coupang is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race (including traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hair styles), color, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin (including language use restrictions), age (40 and over), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, HIV/AIDS or Hepatitis C status, family status (including but not limited to marital or domestic partnership status), military or veteran status, use of a trained dog guide or service animal, political activities or affiliations, ancestry, citizenship, family and medical leave status, status as a victim of any violent crime, or any other characteristic or class protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Coupang is also committed to providing a safe work environment for its employees and its consumers. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation in the application of the recruiting process due to a disability, please contact us at
usrecruiting@coupang.com R0052048
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