
About Coupang
Delivering convenience to millions in South Korea
Key Highlights
- Publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker CPNG
- Valuation of approximately $60 billion post-IPO
- Over 17 million active customers using the platform
- Employs 1,000-5,000 people across various roles
Coupang is a leading e-commerce platform in South Korea, founded in 2010 and headquartered in Seoul. The company serves millions of customers with its fast delivery service, Rocket Delivery, which promises same-day or next-day delivery on a wide range of products. Coupang went public in March 2021, ...
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Overview
Coupang is hiring a Senior Data Engineer for their Platform Biz Intelligence team to design and implement data engineering pipelines. You'll work with technologies like Spark, Flink, and Kafka to optimize business operations. This role requires strong experience in data processing and collaboration with various stakeholders.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of experience in data engineering, with a strong background in designing and implementing data pipelines that support business intelligence initiatives. Your expertise includes working with large-scale data processing frameworks such as Spark and Flink, and you are comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions.
You possess a deep understanding of distributed data processing technologies, including Kafka and Hive, and have a proven track record of building reliable and efficient data pipelines. Your ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders makes you an effective collaborator in any project.
You are proactive in learning new technologies and methodologies that can enhance data processing capabilities and improve system performance. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to contribute to the continuous improvement of data systems and processes.
Desirable
Experience with cloud platforms and data storage solutions is a plus, as is familiarity with data modeling and data governance practices. You are also encouraged to bring any additional skills in programming languages such as Python or SQL that can further enhance your contributions to the team.
What you'll do
As a Senior Data Engineer at Coupang, you will play a crucial role in the Platform Biz Intelligence team, focusing on process automation and system enhancement. You will collaborate with various business stakeholders to design and implement data engineering pipelines that meet the needs of the organization. Your responsibilities will include defining core data models and ensuring the integrity and reliability of data across different business domains.
You will leverage your expertise in distributed processing technologies to build robust data pipelines that can handle large volumes of data efficiently. This involves not only the design and implementation of these pipelines but also monitoring their performance and making necessary adjustments to optimize their operation.
In addition to technical responsibilities, you will mentor junior developers and contribute to their growth by sharing your knowledge and best practices in data engineering. You will also participate in various projects aimed at enhancing operational excellence within the organization, ensuring that data-driven insights are readily available to support business decisions.
What we offer
Coupang offers a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration are at the forefront of our mission. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to projects that have a significant impact on the e-commerce landscape. We value continuous learning and provide resources for professional development to help you grow in your career.
Join us at Coupang, where you can be part of a team that is dedicated to transforming the way customers experience e-commerce. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe in the potential of diverse backgrounds and perspectives to drive our success.
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