2d ago

Senior Staff Backend Engineer

Mountain View, USA; Seattle, USA

$169k-$290k / year

full-timeseniore-commerce

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๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll lead the architectural design and implementation of a next-generation durable execution platform at Coupang. You'll build a highly scalable, fault-tolerant system from scratch that ensures 5-6 nines availability and leverages AI for self-healing capabilities. This greenfield project will impact complex workflow systems with hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Design a distributed workflow engine from scratch
  • Define and implement extreme availability requirements (5-6 nines)
  • Integrate AI/ML models for predictive scaling and error recovery
  • Solve distributed systems challenges like locking and timers

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
  • 8+ years of experience in backend software development
  • Proficiency in Java and the Spring Framework
  • Experience building highly available distributed systems on AWS

โœจ Nice to Have

  • 12+ years of backend infrastructure experience
  • Familiarity with Temporal or Cadence programming models
  • Expert-level proficiency in Java and Python with concurrency expertise

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Annual bonus of 0-20% of base salary
  • ๐Ÿฅ Medical/Dental/Vision/Life insurance
  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ 18-21 days PTO per year based on tenure
  • ๐Ÿ‘ถ Paid parental leave
  • ๐Ÿฆ 401K Plan with Company Match

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3System Design Interviewยท 60 min
  4. 4Hiring Manager Interviewยท 45 min
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