Staff Backend Engineer - K8 (Envoy)
Coupang (company site, opens in a new tab)8+ yrsBengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 40–70 LPA
Posted 22d ago
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About This Role
- Architect and build AI Inference Gateway platform for mission-critical machine learning workloads at scale.
- Drive design and development of high-performance platform services including request routing, traffic shaping, load balancing, caching, and multi-tenant governance.
- Lead technical vision and standards across multiple teams to ensure scalable, secure, and reliable AI inference infrastructure on cloud and on-premise.
Minimum Requirements
- 8+ years professional software development experience.
- 5+ years designing and operating large-scale distributed systems in production.
- Strong programming skills in Go, Java, or Python.
- Experience with Kubernetes, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and building highly available infrastructure services.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in building AI/ML inference or model serving platforms at scale, including GPU-accelerated workloads.
- Deep expertise in Kubernetes ecosystem and cloud-native distributed systems design.
- Proven ability to lead architecture reviews, optimize system performance for large-scale networked services, and mentor senior engineers.