Sr. Back-end Engineer (Pay Test Operations)

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Seoul, South KoreaPosted 2 days agofulltime

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Matched to Computer systems and software professionals

Source: Ministry of Employment and Labor wage information system (wage.go.kr), wage distribution by occupation.

What you'd do

Design build and operate platform services for business domain teams
Implement next generation fintech infrastructure targeting zero downtime
Lead HA and DR architecture including clustering and replication

What they want

Five plus years software engineering on Unix or Linux systems
Three plus years designing and implementing backend architecture
Strong coding in object oriented and scripting languages

Nice to have

Prioritize competing work in fast changing high growth environments
Cloud background with Docker Kubernetes and AWS Google or Azure
Company wide API Gateway and Service Mesh rollout experience

Seoulstart's read

Visa tier (likely): E-7 specialty / professional (likely)
Korean language: Korean requirement not stated
English friendliness: Low: Korean-language workplace
Context: Coupang Pay Seoul fintech role; posting is Korean with no stated English or visa path for foreign hires.

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