coupang
Staff Backend Engineer(Infrastructure)
At a Glance
- Location
- Singapore; Singapore, Singapore
- Experience
- 12+ years
- Posted
- 2026-07-06T23:30:15-04:00
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Domain Knowledge
- Engineering
Requirements
8 years+ of experience in backend software development
Experience working in cloud environments, particularly AWS
Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining highly available, distributed systems
12+ years of professional software development experience, specifically building backend infrastructure that supports global-scale traffic.
Proven track record of managing and maintaining systems with 5-6 nines of availability.
Focus on the Customer and the Experience
Responsibilities
As part of our Application Infrastructure org, this is a greenfield team that will impact complex Coupang workflow systems.
We need to create a set of systems that will allow rapid workflow development for hundreds of domain teams, allowing critical infrastructure like rocket delivery service.
It is a highly visible system with hundreds of millions of dollars of revenue flowing through the systems.
It is a chance to design from scratch, and create a reliable workflow service at scale.
We are looking for a Senior/Staff Engineer to lead the architectural design and implementation of our next-generation durable execution platform.
This team is tasked with building a highly scalable, fault-tolerant system from scratch that enables developers to write long-running, reliable workflows as code.