Director, Back-End Engineering
Core
Lead and scale engineering organizations to build highly available, reliable, and extendable products for a global e-commerce platform.
Role type
Director, Back-End Engineering
Builds
Scalable, fault-tolerant systems and mission-critical products for Coupang's e-commerce ecosystem.
Domain
E-commerce / Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Technical leadership, hiring and team scaling, cross-functional collaboration, system architecture, operational excellence, mentorship, bias for action, global team management
Preferred skills
Hands-on architectural experience, Java stack expertise, AWS cloud proficiency, big data experience
Technologies
Java, AWS, Big Data
Responsibilities
Provide technical direction for scalable systems, hire and grow high-performance engineering teams, drive mission-critical projects, solve critical system issues, foster Agile innovation, improve operational metrics, mentor managers and tech leaders
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on architectural involvement
