Staff, Back-end engineer

Coupang

USAFull-time2026-09-30 → 2026-10-02

Core

Design, build, deploy, and maintain core Workflow Platform infrastructure and mission-critical backend services.

Role type

Staff, hands-on IC back-end engineer (distributed systems)

Builds

Highly scalable, resilient, and high-performance platform services and distributed workflow orchestration systems (via careerplan.io/jobs/22205-staff-back-end-engineer-at-coupang)

Domain

Cloud infrastructure (AWS) and distributed workflow orchestration

Required skills

Java, Spring Framework, AWS, distributed workflow orchestration, system architecture, observability, incident management, root-cause analysis, capacity planning, cost optimization

Preferred skills

Team leadership, coaching, Agile practices, CI/CD, code reviews, testing

Technologies

Temporal, Netflix Conductor, AWS, Java, Spring Framework

About Coupang

5000+ Employees

Coupang is at the forefront of the AI and high-performance computing (HPC) revolution. We are building a next-generation cloud platform designed to provide developers, researchers, and enterprises with seamless, scalable, and powerful access to accelerated computing. As the demand for AI, machine learning, and data-intensive workloads skyrockets, we are looking for a visionary product leader to define the future of our core compute offerings.