Software Development Manager, Backend Engineering

1 month ago

Mountain View, California, United States Coupang Full time

Location: Hybrid from Mountain View, CA or Seattle, WA. Paid relocation available to these locations.

Coupang is reimagining the shopping experience with the goal of wowing each customer from the instant they open the Coupang app to the moment an order is delivered to their door. Powered by an outstanding end-to-end e-commerce and logistics network and a fanatical culture of customer centricity, Coupang has broken tradeoffs around speed, selection and price. Today, we provide exceedingly fast shipping speeds on millions of items including fresh groceries, delivered within hours nationwide, 365 days a year. We are doing this for millions of consumers in Korea. Korea is home to one of the largest and fastest growing e-commerce opportunities anywhere in the world.

Coupang has been added into the 2023 fortune 500 list, a ranking U.S-based companies by revenue. We have been named as one of the '50 Smartest Companies in the World' by MIT Technology Review, and as one of Forbes magazine's '30 Global Game Changers.' In 2020, we placed second on CNBC's 'Disruptor 50' list.

Job Overview:

The Pricing team is one of the core pillars of Coupang's business and is responsible for helping determine the price of every product sold on Coupang. As the Pricing team is responsible for serving hundreds of millions of requests every day our mission is to build and maintain highly scalable and extensible platforms that is also highly availability and robust.

As a leader in the Pricing Engineering organization, you will work directly with your internal stakeholders to empower them to determine the best pricing for Coupang's offerings. You will lead your team to bring industry best practices in software development and operations while improving their skills to build pioneering price management solutions while working with teams in the US, S. Korea, and China. Working closely with your direct reports, you'll guide them to solve challenging problems at scale with high reliability. Your efforts will directly have an impact on tens of millions of users every single day

What You Will Do:

  • Assist in establishing a roadmap for the next 5 years for the pricing platform.
  • Lead a team to iterate on and deliver an extensible and scalable platform to support our growing data volumes and customer requirements.
  • Deliver impactful results in a fast paced and exciting environment.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or electrical/electronic engineering, mathematics or equivalent
  • At least 8+ years of experience working on software design and development.
  • At least 5+ years leading teams to deliver mission critical system.
  • Strategic thinker who is a bar raiser for Engineering and Operational Excellence.
  • A natural communicator who can insire and align stateholders from diverse backgrounds.
  • Exceptional deep dive skills.
  • Previous full stack, web based and backend, development experience with a track record of successful delivery.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Fluency in English and Korean
  • Experience with cloud computing with AWS.
  • Experience with Java, Python, HTML, JavaScript
  • A desire to grow those around you both technically and professionally.
  • Ability to challenge, professionally and respectfully, the existing norms to improve overall systems and processes.
  • Ability to work in multicultural, cross functional team

Pay & Benefits

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. At Coupang, your base pay is one part of your total compensation.

The base pay for this position ranges from $138,000/year in our lowest geographic market to $309,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

General Description of All 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

General Description of Other Compensation

"Other Compensation" includes, but is not limited to, bonuses, equity, or other forms of compensation that would be offered to the hired applicant in addition to their established salary range or wage scale.

Coupang is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race (including traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hair styles), color, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, ,ancestry, national origin (including language use restrictions), age (40 and over), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, HIV/AIDS or Hepatitis C status, family status (including but not limited to marital or domestic partnership status), military or veteran status, use of a trained dog guide or service animal, political activities or affiliations, ancestry, citizenship, family and medical leave status, status as a victim of any violent crime, or any other characteristic or class protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Coupang is also committed to providing a safe work environment for its employees and its consumers. As a condition of employment, Coupang requires employees to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19, subject to legally required accommodations. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation in the application of recruiting process due to a disability, please contact us at

Equal Opportunities for All

Coupang is an equal opportunity employer. Our unprecedented success could not be possible without the valuable inputs of our globally diverse team.

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