Director of Engineering - Rocket Growth
Director of Engineering - Rocket Growth
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Director of Engineering Rocket Growth Selection
We exist to wow our customers. We know were doing the right thing when we hear our customers say How did I ever live without Coupang Born out of an obsession to make shopping eating and living easier than ever were collectively disrupting the multibilliondollar commerce industry from the ground up. We are one of the fastestgrowing retail companies that established an unparalleled reputation for being a leading and reliable force in South Korean commerce.
We are proud to have the best of both worlds a startup culture with the resources of a large global public company. This fuelsusto continue our growth and launch new services at the speed we have been since our inception. We are all entrepreneurial surrounded by opportunities to drive new initiatives and innovations. At our core we are bold and ambitious people that like to get our hands dirty and make a handson impact. At Coupang you will see yourself your colleagues your team and the company grow every day.
Our mission to build the future of commerce is real. We push the boundaries of whats possible to solve problems and break traditional tradeoffs. Join Coupang now to create an epic experience in this alwayson hightech and hyperconnected world.
About the Role:
Rocket Growth Selection team has the mission to provide Coupang sellers the utmost convenience of selling and offer Coupang customers the best available selection and the lowest possible price. We are seeking an experienced handson leader as a Director of Software Engineering to join us to take the business to the next level. We are also looking for a tech leader with a proven track record of designing and building largescale distributed systems preferably with a background in the Ecommerce space. You will be a team leader who will lead the development for improving the Marketplace platforms scalability reliability availability extensibility and performance. As we continue to scale and innovate you will be working in a fastpaced environment along with a team of smart and passionate global engineers to design and implement various systems to meet the needs of the Rocket Growth business.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field with 10 years of experience.
- At least 5 years of experience leading a software development team through multiple product / platform releases.
- Experience mentoring junior software engineers to improve their skills and make them more effective software engineers
- Experience building and operating distributed systems that are highly available.
- Professional coding experience using modern programming language such as Java Scala Kotlin C C# etc.; strong objectoriented design and algorithmic analysis background.
- Deep experience building high quality software with the Agile processes: Software
- design code reviews QA process.
- Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fastpaced environment.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience taking a leading role in building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers
- Experience communicating with users other technical teams and senior management to collect requirements describe software product features technical designs and product strategy
- A visionary / thought leader who has driven product ideas to successful releases
- A manager of managers with passion for people management and mentorship to grow them.
- Experience influencing software engineering best practices within your team
- Handson expertise in many disparate technologies ranging from frontend user
- Interfaces through to backend systems and all points in between
- Experience working backwards from the customer and delivering innovative simple
- Solutions
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 $159000/year in our lowest geographic market to $324000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience.
General Description of All Benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/LifeAD&D insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Longterm/Shortterm Disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) program
- 401K Plan with Company Match
- 1821 days of the Paid Time Off (PTO) a year based on the tenure
- 12 Public Holidays
- Paid Parental leave
- Pretax commuterbenefits
- MTV Free Electric Car Charging Station
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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 Covid19 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
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
