Senior Manager - Backend Engineering

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Development Manager to lead a team of 8–10 engineers working on next-generation platform capabilities within Coupang’s transportation ecosystem. This role will focus on re-architecting systems for global use cases, enabling scalable and standardized solutions across regions.

What you'll do

• Lead, hire, and grow a team of 8–10 engineers, setting a high bar for performance and career development
• Drive the execution of a key platform initiative focused on re-architecting systems for global use cases
• Break down complex problem statements into clear technical designs and execution plans, partnering with senior engineers
• Own end-to-end delivery, ensuring projects are executed efficiently with strong planning, tracking, and outcomes
• Apply strong program management practices including risk identification, mitigation, and stakeholder communication

What you need

• 8–14 yrs of experience
• SQL
• Java
• Kafka
• NoSQL
• DynamoDB
• Spark
• B.Sc or M.Sc or B.Tech or B.E.