Staff Data Engineer

About the role

We exist to wow our customers. We know we’re 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, we’re collectively disrupting the multi-billion-dollar commerce industry from the ground up. We are an American technology company and one of the fastest-growing retail companies that has established an unparalleled reputation for being a leading and reliable force in global 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 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 hands-on 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 what’s possible to solve problems and break traditional tradeoffs. Join Coupang now to create an epic experience in this always-on, high-tech, and hyper-connected world.

Responsibilities

• Ideate, build, and manage analytics and production data ETL/ELT systems for high-volume data ingestion from diverse sources
• Partner with Data Science, Engineering, and Product to enable reliable, accurate logging/implementation and usage of Search data
• Ensure data quality, observability, and reliability across the data lifecycle
• Optimize systems for performance, cost efficiency, and scalability
• Define and manage SLAs for data systems
• Ensure security and compliance of data per industry standards

Requirements

• 8+ years of relevant industry experience as a data engineer in a technology company
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in data/engineering overall
• Proficiency in Python and SQL
• Experience with distributed processing technologies and frameworks and distributed storage systems (e.g. HDFS, S3)
• Experience with ETL schedulers (e.g. Airflow, Dagster, DBT)

Pay

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 $164,000/year in our lowest geographic market to $282,000/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.

Benefits

• Annual bonus is 0-20% of the base salary
• 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