Sr. Staff Backend Engineer (Ads Tech)

Coupang • Seattle, WA

73d • $159,000 - $351,000

About The Position

As our Staff Software Engineer for Coupang Ads Group, you will be responsible for designing and developing our advertising platform to support Coupang's fast business growth. Coupang is investing in building a world-class Advertising business where we run relevant ads across our website and Mobile App. We are building the next generation of products and services to fuel Coupang ad business's future growth by providing self-service advertising capabilities to our Sellers and Suppliers. We are looking for passionate software engineers to build highly scalable online systems to power our advertisement products. You will be working on search, recommendation, and machine learning technologies and systems to power and enhance our advertisement products. You are responsible for developing low latency, highly available, large-scale services and systems and building APIs for programmatic integrations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, Math, or a closely related field.
• 8 years of experience in backend software development.
• Proficiency in Java and the Spring Framework.
• Experience working in cloud environments, particularly AWS.
• Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining highly available, distributed systems.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in designing and constructing machine learning-based applications and systems.
• Experience in designing and constructing systems and applications for advertising/search advertising, search, and recommendations.
• Experience in leading cross-team system design and execution.

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities to initiate technical investments and drive milestones within the Ads Serving Platform.
• Design and construct robust, scalable, and efficient distributed ad systems.
• Execute and deliver impactful system solutions that benefit multiple teams in Ads.
• Drive and manage multiple impactful initiatives and projects concurrently.
• Mentor and provide guidance to fellow team members.

Benefits

• 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 Public Holidays
• Paid Parental leave
• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• MTV - [Free] Electric Car Charging Station

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: General Merchandise Retailers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree