Staff Engineer - Cloud Backend Engineering
Coupang (company site, opens in a new tab)10+ yrsBengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 50–85 LPA
Posted on 11 Sept
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About This Role
- Lead design and architecture of scalable, reliable cloud infrastructure and platform services targeting 10X improvements in reliability, availability (99.999%), and efficiency.
- Own cloud infrastructure choices, automation (CI/CD, IaC), deployment automation, and network design to optimize performance and scalability.
- Collaborate globally with engineering teams to analyze current systems, solve complex cloud problems across public and private clouds, and provide strategic roadmap and technical influence.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
- 10+ years of experience in Systems Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps, and SRE including leading large-scale AWS/Azure cloud architecture initiatives.
- Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Python, Go), Linux-based environments, Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud automation tools (Ansible, Jenkins, CircleCI).
- Hybrid work model requiring at least 3 days in-office per week in India (office location or specific city not explicitly mentioned).
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Expert in designing, deploying, and operating enterprise-scale, highly available hybrid cloud environments with deep knowledge of cloud platform services and infrastructure automation.
- Experienced in troubleshooting complex distributed systems, optimizing cloud infrastructure costs and operations with strong data-driven analysis and system design skills.
- Capable of working across global teams to drive mission-critical cloud infrastructure projects with technical leadership and strategic architectural vision.