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Sr Staff Software Engineer - Experimentation

One of the fastest-growing e-commerce companies in South Korea, disrupting the multi-billion-dollar industry.
$159,000 - $324,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
6+ years of experience
E-Commerce

Description For Sr Staff Software Engineer - Experimentation

Coupang, a leading South Korean e-commerce company, is seeking a Sr Staff Software Engineer to join their Experimentation team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a centralized platform that supports all domain teams in implementing and running experiments through a feature flags platform. The position combines the innovative culture of a startup with the resources of a large global public company.

The role focuses on building and maintaining critical experimentation infrastructure that enables teams across Coupang to make data-driven decisions. You'll be responsible for developing user-friendly web applications for test creation and results analysis, providing SDKs for experiment instrumentation, and implementing sophisticated metric calculation engines. This position requires expertise in distributed systems, cloud technologies, and A/B testing methodologies.

The compensation is highly competitive, ranging from $159,000 to $324,000 based on location, along with comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) matching, FSA/HSA options, and generous PTO. You'll be working from the Mountain View office, contributing to Coupang's mission of building the future of commerce.

This role is perfect for experienced engineers who are passionate about building scalable platforms, have strong technical expertise in distributed systems, and want to make a significant impact on how a major e-commerce company makes product decisions through experimentation. The position offers excellent growth opportunities and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies while solving complex technical challenges.

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Responsibilities For Sr Staff Software Engineer - Experimentation

  • Design, build, and drive company wide adoption of features
  • Build user friendly web applications for test owners to create experiments and review results
  • Provide SDK for developers to instrument their experiments
  • Power companywide feature flags/dynamic configurations for dark deployments
  • Build sophisticated metric calculation engine for experiment decision making

Requirements For Sr Staff Software Engineer - Experimentation

Java
Python
  • BS, MS, or PhD degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 6+ years work experience
  • Track records in delivering highly distributed systems
  • Platform knowledge working with AWS, Docker, Etcd, Zookeeper, Elastic Search, Git and Apache Hadoop
  • Knowledge around A/B Testing
  • Computer science fundamentals
  • Software engineering fundamentals
  • Experience deploying highly scalable software supporting millions or more users
  • Experience with integrating applications and platforms with cloud technologies
  • Strong oral and written communication skills

Benefits For Sr Staff Software Engineer - Experimentation

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • AD&D insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Long-term/Short-term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401K Plan with Company Match
  • 18-21 days of Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 12 Public Holidays
  • Paid Parental leave
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Free Electric Car Charging Station

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