Senior Software Engineer [L5]
About this job
Coupang is a fast-growing e-commerce company striving to make shopping, eating, and living easier for customers by disrupting the industry. Within the company, the Rocket Growth Inbound and Logistics Engineering team focuses on seller success and supply chain efficiency. They build scalable and intelligent systems that manage everything from pre-shipment to warehouse stow, powering the seller experience through reliable backend processing and fulfillment tools. As a Senior Software Engineer for this team in Bengaluru, a normal day involves designing and developing large-scale performance systems, building data infrastructure, and taking ownership of projects. Engineers work in a hybrid setup, collaborating closely with product and technical teams to drive innovative e-commerce solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop large-scale, high-performance systems to enhance product experiences.
- Build scalable data infrastructure and pipelines using software engineering best practices.
- Take full ownership of projects to ensure high-quality development and operational health.
- Design and maintain distributed systems at scale while balancing business demands.
- Gather requirements and collaborate effectively with technical and product teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Math, or related field.
- 4 years of professional software development experience.
- Experience working in cloud environments.
- Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining distributed, highly available systems.
- Strong inclination to learn and grow.
Good to have
- Expertise in Java, Spring, AWS, APIs, and Big Data technologies like Kafka and Elasticsearch.
- Strong coding skills focusing on algorithms, data structures, and performance optimization.
- Experience with front-end development leveraging AI.
Who should apply
This role suits experienced backend or full-stack software engineers with a strong background in building distributed data systems and cloud environments. Candidates who thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment, possess great problem-solving skills, and want to make a hands-on impact in e-commerce logistics will find this position a great fit.
Frequently asked questions
What is the location of the Senior Software Engineer [L5] position at Coupang?
The role is located in Bengaluru with a hybrid work model requiring at least 3 days in the office per week.
What team does the Senior Software Engineer [L5] join at Coupang?
The engineer will join the Rocket Growth Inbound and Logistics Engineering team.
What qualifications are needed for the Senior Software Engineer [L5] role at Coupang?
Applicants need a relevant Bachelor’s degree, 4 years of professional software development experience, cloud environment experience, and a background in building distributed systems.
What are some preferred skills for Coupang's Senior Software Engineer [L5] role?
Preferred skills include expertise in Java, Spring, AWS, APIs, Big Data technologies like Kafka and Elasticsearch, and strong coding and problem-solving abilities.
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