Staff Data Engineer at Coupand

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.  Role Overview The Search and team is responsible for creating a world class search and discovery shopping experience for our customers, from "intent" based shopping to delighting the customer with serendipitous product discovery on every visit. We are obsessed with optimizing the entire search customer journey, from query understanding and search relevance to personalized and category/mission aware search and recommendation experiences. We believe the experience of finding the right fresh groceries should be personal and different from shopping for a new laptop or your next pair of jeans. Search and Recommendations drive over 70% of product discovery for our millions of daily customers, so the scale and impact of our work is massive! What You Will Do Design, build, and manage data pipelinesDevelop core datasets designed to track metrics on Search performanceCollaborate with Data Science, Engineering, and Product to understand data needs and provide solutionsImplement robust systems for data ingestion and processingLead data architecture and engineering decisionsEnsure the security and compliance of our data per industry standardsMinimum Qualifications 6 years of relevant industry experience as a data engineer in a technology companyBachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalentPreferred Qualifications 8+ years experience in data/engineering overallProficiency in Python and SQLExperience with distributed processing technologies and frameworks and distributed storage systems (e.g. HDFS, S3)Experience with ETL schedulers (e.g. Airflow, Dagster, DBT) Pay & Benefits Our compensation reflects the cost of living across several US geographic markets. At Coupang, your base pay is one part of your total compensation.  The base pay for this position ranges from $138,000/year in our lowest geographic market to $309,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.      General Description of All Benefits Medical/Dental/Vision/Life, AD&D insurance      Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA) Long-term/Short-term Disability     Employee Assistance Program (EAP) program     401K Plan with Company Match     18-21 days of the Paid Time Off (PTO) a year based on the tenure     12 Paid Holidays     Paid Parental leave     Pre-tax commuter benefits     MTV - [Free] Electric Car Charging Station       General Description of Other Compensation        "Other Compensation" includes, but is not limited to, bonuses, equity, or other forms of compensation that would be offered to the hired applicant in addition to their established salary range or wage scale.       Coupang is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or gender (including pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, medical condition, HIV/AIDS or Hepatitis C status, marital status, military or veteran status, use of a trained dog guide or service animal, political activities, or affiliations, citizenship, or any other characteristic or class protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.  If you need assistance and/or reasonable accommodation in the recruiting process due to a disability, please contact us at [email protected].      Requisition # R0068202