Manager, Backend Engineering (New Fintech Product)
Core
Leading the new payment service development organization and driving the design and development of a next-generation payment platform for Coupang's fintech ecosystem.
Role type
Senior IC backend engineering manager (payments/fintech)
Builds
Next-generation payment platform supporting online and offline transactions, payment authentication, settlement, and merchant integration for Coupang.com and Coupang Eats.
Domain
Fintech / Payments / Banking as a Service (BaaS)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Software architecture design, team leadership, stakeholder collaboration, critical system issue analysis, JPA, microservices architecture (MSA), Java, Spring, Kotlin
Preferred skills
Computer science degree, payment/fintech domain experience, large-scale global system architecture, AWS, Kubernetes, Spark, Hadoop, Cassandra, Kafka, Airflow, agile methodology, big data processing
Technologies
Java, Spring, Kotlin, JPA, MSA, AWS, Kubernetes, Spark, Hadoop, Cassandra, Kafka, Airflow
Responsibilities
Lead new payment service development organization and establish technical strategy and roadmap; Drive design and development of next-gen payment platform; Collaborate with Product, Business, and stakeholders to launch new services; Design and enhance scalable system architecture for high-traffic environments; Develop and operate core payment infrastructure; Establish operational systems for stability, performance, and security; Build high-performing development organizations by mentoring backend engineers and engineering leaders
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities