Senior Staff Engineer - SRE
Senior Staff Engineer - SRE
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AbouttheCompany:
At Coupang we are building the future of ecommerce. Born out of an obsession to make shopping eating and living easier than ever were collectively disrupting the multibilliondollar ecommerce industry from the ground up. We exist to wow our customers. We know were doing the right thing when we hear our customers say How did we ever live without Coupang We are one of the fastestgrowing ecommerce companies that established an unparalleled reputation for being a dominant 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 fuels us to continue our growth and launch new services at the speed we have been at 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 who 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 always on hightech and hyperconnected world.
About the Role:
Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) at Coupang is a missioncritical role which combines software and system engineering to build run and scale our complex largescale ecommerce systems. As part of the Site Reliability Engineering team you will be responsible for ensuring all our customer facing services are healthy monitored automated and designed to scale.
As SRE organization we take pride in handling operations as an engineering problem with automation first approach. You will use your background to build best in class infrastructure automation for areas such as Observability Incident management Disaster Recovery Load testing Capacity engineering and many more. In this role you will work very closely with our product development teams from an early stage of design to all the way helping resolve any production incidents maintaining SLI/SLA bar for production services and influencing them with SRE principles and best practices.
If you take pride in complete ownership have a passion for solving complex technical challenges for large scale distributed systems and demeanour to work and communicate effectively across team boundaries this is the role for you!
KeyResponsibilities:
- YouwillserveasahandsonSeniorStaffEngineerwhowillbededicatedtoreviewcriticalservicesdesignarchitecturereviewsrearchitectsetperformance/reliability/availabilitybenchmarkstuningandownertoworkwithspecificsystemteamonfundamentaldesignimprovementstrackincidentstoclosearchitecturallyandworkwithdomainteamtoclosefunctionally.
- ServeasaprimarypointresponsibleforthereliabilityhealthandperformanceofallCoupangcustomerfacingservices.
- GaindeepknowledgeofCoupangapplicationworkflowanddependencies.
- Leadanddrivelargescaletechnicalinitiativesacrossmultipleengineeringteams.
- Beabletodrivecollaborationeffectivelyacrossorganisationalboundariesbeabletobuildstrongstakeholderrelationshipstoachievebroadorganisationalobjectives.
- Identifyandimplementscalablesolutionsforcomplextechnicalproblems.Bethechangedriver.
- Selfmotivatedtobeabletonavigatetheambiguitywithlargeinitiativesandfindsolutionstoaccomplishthegoal.
- BetheSREchampion/leadworkingwithrestofthetechnicalleadersacrossCoupangtodefineanddrivetheengineeringroadmap.
- Contributetowardshiringandbuildingaworldclassteam.Mentorandcoachjuniorengineersontheteam.
EssentialQualifications:
- Atleast15yearsofindustryexperiencebuildinganratinglargescaledistributedsystems.
- DeepUNIX/Linuxsystemsknowledgeandadministrationbackground.
- Strongprogrammingskillsinoneormoreof:PythonJavaGolangC.
- Strongproblemsolvingandanalyticalskillsspanningsystemsnetwork(TCP/IP)andcodewithafocusondatadrivendecisionmaking.
- ProficientwithcloudbasedinfrastructureincludingAWSAzureorGoogleCloudPlatform.
- StrongunderstandingofDevOpsandSREpracticesincludingcontinuousintegrationcontinuousdeliveryandinfrastructureascode(IaC).
- ProficientwithcontainerisationandorchestrationtechnologiessuchasDockerandKubernetes.
- Knowledgeofobservabilityecosystemincludingmetricsloggingtracingandtoolssuchas
- PrometheusGrafanaElasticStackDatadogorNewRelic.
- Excellentcommunicationandcollaborationskillswiththeabilitytoworkwithteamsacrossdistinctfunctionsandtechnicaldomains.
PreferredQualifications:
- MastersdegreeincomputerscienceEngineeringorarelatedtechnicalfield.
- PriorexperienceworkingwithlargescalewebbasedJavaarchitecturesandJVMconfiguration.
- Professionalcertificationsincloudplatformsmonitoringtoolsorrelatedtechnologies.
- Previousexperienceworkingonalargescaleecommerceplatform.
EqualOpportunitiesforAll
Coupangisanequalopportunityemployer.Ourunprecedentedsuccesscouldnotbepossiblewithoutthevaluableinputsofourgloballydiverseteam.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
