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Role Overview:
Coupang Media team is a key team in the Ads foundation organization. Help us build the data engine behind Coupang Ads & other media related revenue sources. Our team provides the foundational platform that manages and serves all data used in our ads-serving pipeline.
We’re looking for backend experts passionate about big data and high-concurrency systems. You’ll be tasked with building a scalable, resilient, and low-latency infrastructure from the ground up, turning massive data streams into real-time business impact.
What You Will Do:
- Architect and scale high-throughput data processing pipelines and serving infrastructure critical to real-time ad delivery.
- Engineer our next-generation data platform, focusing on self-service capabilities that empower cross-functional teams to deploy data into production with minimal friction.
- Bridge the gap between business strategy and technical execution, translating complex ads logic into highly distributed, efficient, and resilient system architectures.
- Design and implement scalable, high-performance workflow infrastructure using technologies such as Temporal and Netflix Conductor.
- Benchmark platform performance, collect and analyze system metrics, and publish performance reports.
- Ensure platform reliability and uptime, targeting high availability through robust monitoring and alerting systems.
- Estimate system capacity and provision clusters to support diverse customer workloads.
- Monitor production systems, respond to incidents, and proactively address root causes to improve operational excellence.
- Analyze and contribute to open-source platform components and codebases.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure platform extensibility and support innovation.
What we are looking for
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, Math, or a closely related field
- 6 years of experience in backend software development
- Experience working in cloud environments, particularly AWS
- Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining highly available, distributed systems
- Proven track record of taking ownership and successfully delivering results
- Experience building ads serving system.
- Ability to clearly and concisely communicate with technical and non- technical stakeholders across all levels of the organization
- Ability to work in multi-cultural, cross functional team
- Experience building highly scalable and low latency systems in a fast paced, team-oriented environment
- Experience leading a project of building large scale data serving platform
- Proficiency in Java and the Spring Frameworks
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability and desire to drive solid design work on multi-threaded/multi-process, distributed system
- A passion to explore, improve, automate and optimize distributed systems and tools
- Proven ability to lead and collaborate in cross-functional, fast-paced environments
- Ability to think outside-the-box and challenge conventional wisdoms
- Experience with advertising systems/Search advertising/Advertising Marketplace/Display advertising/Ad Server
- Experience working with AWS (Amazon web services)
- Familiarity with Agile development practices, including code reviews, testing, and CI/CD pipelines
- Experience managing mission-critical services with high throughput and low latency
- Experience working in fast pacing environment
- Experience with Spark/Hive/Redis//Kafka
- Strong communication skills for interfacing with technical teams, business stakeholders, and end users
General Description of All Benefits
- Annual bonus is 0-20% of the base salary
- 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
- up to 6 weeks of 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.
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Coupang is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or gender (including pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, medical condition, HIV/AIDS or Hepatitis C status, marital status, military or veteran status, use of a trained dog guide or service animal, political activities, or affiliations, citizenship, or any other characteristic or class protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. If you need assistance and/or reasonable accommodation in the recruiting process due to a disability, please contact us at usrecruiting@coupang.com.
Job Requisition ID: R0076545
Equal Opportunities for All
- Coupang is an equal opportunity employer. Our unprecedented success could not be possible without the valuable inputs of our globally diverse team.
Please complete the attached Internal Transfer Request Form and submit.
Please make sure to apply with your Coupang e-mail address.
