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Company Introduction
We exist to wow our customers. We know we’re doing the right thing when we hear our customers say, “How did we 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 e-commerce industry from the ground up. We are one of the fastest-growing e-commerce 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 since our inception. We are all entrepreneurs 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.
Coupang Eats is Coupang's food delivery service and the fastest-growing delivery platform in South Korea.
Having burst onto the domestic delivery scene in 2019, Coupang Eats surprised the world again in 2024 with "unlimited free delivery." This is the result of our relentless efforts to bring the best delivery experience to our customers. The innovations we have introduced so far are just the beginning. We will never stop challenging ourselves to build a better future to make everyone wonder, "How did I ever live without Coupang Eats?"
Coupang Eats gives its employees ample opportunities to grow. If you want to grow along with experts in their respective fields, join us now.
Job Description
The Eats Discovery & Purchase Engineering team handles the end-to-end purchase process of Coupang Eats app from pre-purchase, purchase, to post-purchase. As part of the team in charge of overseeing Coupang Eats app including product display, ordering, and order workflow management, you will encounter plenty of opportunities to acquire a wealth of experience across multiple domains.
We constantly strive to improve our product to give our customers the best experience possible.
Given the nature of a delivery service, we face a challenging mission to efficiently process large volumes of data at peak times. We are looking for talented problem-solvers who cherish such challenges and can thrive.
Key Responsibilities
· Design and optimize back-end systems to handle high traffic loads reliably and efficiently
· Contribute to system design discussions and make architectural decisions that support scalability and growth
· Implement and maintain RESTful APIs to power the Coupang Eats app
· Deliver high-quality, testable, and maintainable code through peer reviews and best practices
· Build sustainable, scalable services with a focus on long-term stability
· Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners including product managers, designers, and QA engineers
· Participate in continuous improvement of development processes, tools, and workflows
Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Computer Science or a related field
· 1-3 years of experience in back-end development
· Proficiency in Java/Kotlin and the Spring framework
· Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and software design principles
· Worked with microservices architectures
· Excellent problem-solving skills and a collaborative communication style
Preferred skills
· Experience in e-commerce or O2O (online-to-offline) services
· Familiarity with non-blocking frameworks such as Spring WebFlux or asynchronous programming techniques
· Understanding and practical experience with DDD (Domain-Driven Design) or TDD (Test-Driven Development)
· Ability to refactor and modernize legacy systems
· Passion for delivering high-quality, reliable products to millions of users
Type of work model
Our Hybrid work model: Coupang hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration that acts a catalyst to enrich the experience of employees. Employees are required to work at least 3 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 2 days a week, depending on the role requirement. Some businesses may require more time in office due to nature of work.
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Coupang is one of the largest and fastest growing e-commerce platforms on the planet. Our vision is to create a world in which Customers ask "How did I ever live without Coupang?" We are looking for passionate builders to help us get there. Powered by world-class technology and operations, we have set out to transform the end-to-end Customer experience -- from revolutionizing last-mile delivery to rethinking how Customers search and discover on a truly mobile-first platform. We have been named one of the "50 Smartest Companies in the World" by MIT Technology Review and "30 Global Game Changers" by Forbes. Coupang is a global company with offices in Beijing, Los Angeles, Seattle, Seoul, Shanghai, and Silicon Valley.
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