Staff Backend Engineer - Supply Chain Optimization

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Job Overview:

As our Staff Backend Engineer for Fulfill 2 Promise(F2P) organization you will empower Coupang Fulfillment & Transportation to operate faster better and cheaper through modern reliable and data-driven technologies. In this role you will be a key contributor to an area of the business that is rapidly expanding and is recognized for its Rocket Delivery service. The Fulfill to Promise (F2P) team optimizes the real-time distribution of customer orders to FCs nationwide and supports the most efficient order fulfillment process. The F2P also is responsible to maintain real-time inventory and give accurate delivery promises to the customer. The F2P team already builds services that process thousands of requests per second generate trillions of won annually in business decisions and manage business rules that move millions of products. We are responsible for improving order coordination with technology to deliver products to millions of online shoppers. The role will involve technical leadership on Fulfillment optimization and developing Simulation infrastructure along with a data-science team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as a technical lead on our most demanding cross-functional projects involving fulfillment optimization inventory and promise domain.
• Independently lead the quality of architecture and design of systems.
• Functionally decompose complex problems into simple straight-forward solutions.
• Possess expert knowledge in performance scalability enterprise system architecture and engineering best practices.
• Assist in the career development of others actively mentoring individuals and the
  community on advanced technical issues and helping managers guide the career growth of their team members.
• Exert technical influence over multiple teams increasing their productivity and effectiveness by sharing your deep knowledge and experience.
• Develop complex and efficient functions to transform raw data sources into powerful
  reliable components of our data lake.
• Grow our analytics capabilities with faster more reliable data pipelines and better modern tools.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree and/or Masters degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• 7 years of software engineering experience including Java.
• 7 years of experience leading large-scale projects.
• 7 years of knowledge of emerging platforms Java C/C Android iOS operating system principles and programming best practices.
• Strong understanding of backend scalable software architecture distributed systems and message-oriented architecture.
• Experience of full-stack high-scale production systems with fault-tolerance and monitoring.
• Experience with building stream-processing systems using solutions such as Kafka and
  Spark-Streaming.
• Data caching and storage techniques and Creating distributed software architectures with horizontal scale.
• Operationalizing software in a large-scale environment with high availability requirements.

Preferred:

• Experience on creating simulation systems that would simulate outputs coming from Operation research optimization algorithms for data especially for an E-commerce setup.
• Have experience with data engineering and analytics along with backend engineering.
• Experience in the eCommerce domain involved in supply chain optimization.
• Software development experience with Java Scala and Python.
• Experience with AWS Java language would be a plus.

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. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation in the application of recruiting process due to a disability please contact us at.

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