
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, ...
🎁 Benefits
Coupang offers competitive salaries, stock options, generous paid time off, and a flexible remote work policy to support work-life balance....
🌟 Culture
Coupang fosters a customer-centric culture, emphasizing speed and efficiency in its operations. The company values innovation and encourages employees...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Coupang is hiring a Senior/Staff Front-end Engineer for Coupang Play to enhance customer experience through intuitive web environments. You'll work with JavaScript frameworks like React and Vue.js, and require 4+ years of experience in frontend engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
You have over 4 years of experience in frontend engineering, demonstrating proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript. Your deep understanding of modern web development frameworks enables you to build interactive web applications that enhance user experience. You are skilled in interpreting key UI/UX design principles and applying responsive and adaptive design techniques to create seamless user interfaces. You have successfully launched at least one major product in the past year, showcasing your ability to deliver impactful features. Your practical experience with JavaScript frameworks such as React, Vue.js, or AngularJS equips you to tackle complex frontend challenges effectively. Additionally, you possess strong communication skills, allowing you to collaborate effectively with product, design, and backend teams.
Desirable
Experience in developing for Smart TV platforms like LG Web OS or Samsung Tizen OS would be a plus. Familiarity with server-side rendering using Next.js or Nuxt.js is also desirable. Knowledge of Chromecast application development and media security practices, including authentication and authorization, will set you apart. You are comfortable communicating in English, both verbally and in writing, which is essential for collaborating with global teams.
What you'll do
As a Front-end Engineer in the Coupang Play CX team, you will design and improve intuitive web environments that enhance customer experiences. You will build and develop new user-facing features on the web platform, focusing on optimizing touchpoints throughout the customer journey to deliver the best streaming experience. Collaborating closely with product, design, and backend/mobile engineering teams, you will solve various service and technical challenges to provide optimal solutions for an exceptional customer experience. You will implement best practices for developing reusable and testable components and frameworks, ensuring high performance and easy scalability of applications. Your role will involve continuous improvement of the web platform, leveraging the latest technologies to enhance user engagement and satisfaction.
What we offer
Coupang Play offers a dynamic work environment where you can tackle challenging problems alongside some of the best talents in the industry. You will have the opportunity to grow your skills rapidly in a young and agile organization. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Join us in creating a platform that provides the best viewing experience for our customers, and be part of a team that is committed to innovation and excellence.
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