Coupang

Staff Data Engineer (Coupang Pay)

Seoul, South Korea

Posted 8 days ago

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What you'd do

Serve as technical expert,increasing team productivity through knowledge and experience sharing.
Identify data needs across teams and define core KPIs to drive business growth.
Design and build next generation Data Lake,Data Warehouse,and systems infrastructure.

What they want

Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
10+ years of experience with big data,data modeling,data architecture,and data warehousing.
Strong hands-on experience in distributed processing using Spark and Hive.

Nice to have

Experience in financial services industry.
English speaker proficiency.

Seoulstart's read

Visa tier (likely): E-7 specialty / professional (likely)
Korean language: Korean not required
English friendliness: Medium: English JD, mixed-language workplace
Context: Large Korean e-commerce company (Coupang) offering fintech role; JD in mixed Korean-English suggests internal Korean collaboration expected despite English-friendly hiring signals; E-7 visa likely given senior technical level and domestic company context.

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