Staff Back-end Engineer (Lending Engineering)

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Seoul, South KoreaPosted 12 days agofulltime

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Market pay check

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,develop,and operate CFN lending platforms and core financial services
Build systems that process large scale transaction data reliably
Ensure data integrity and system stability for customer trust

What they want

Hold at least six years of professional backend development experience
Build distributed systems using Java or Kotlin and Spring framework
Show strong drive to solve problems with proven execution ability

Nice to have

Demonstrate strong understanding of JPA and microservices architecture
Bring prior work experience in the payment domain
Run large operational systems with incident management and monitoring

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 Financial lending role in Gu office; Korean posting and regulated fintech context usually expect fluent Korean for daily collaboration.

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