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Coupang
Full time
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11/04/2026
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Bengaluru, India

Responsibilities

Design and architect scalable cloud infrastructure, platform services, and distributed systems targeting 10X improvements in reliability, availability, performance, and efficiency.
Build self-service application deployment automation and infrastructure as code using tools such as Terraform, Python, Go, Ansible, and CloudFormation.
Provide roadmaps and technical vision for cloud infrastructure and platform services capable of achieving 99.999% availability.
Develop network, infrastructure, machine-type, deployment, CDN, domain, role-management, and cloud-security recommendations.
Operate and optimize production deployments across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments, including Kubernetes, Docker, and Linux systems.
Analyze performance, scalability, availability, and operational-excellence issues and automate continuous integration and infrastructure processes.
Influence multiple engineering teams through architecture guidance, technical leadership, and knowledge sharing.
Collaborate with customers, stakeholders, and lead engineers on mission-critical cloud engineering projects.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of total experience.
12+ years of hands-on cloud platform engineering experience preferred, or equivalent experience associated with the preferred degree requirement.
10+ years of hands-on experience in systems engineering, Cloud DevOps, and Cloud SRE preferred.
10+ years of experience leading system design and architecture using AWS or Azure services preferred.
10+ years of experience building and operating infrastructure as code and working with Linux environments preferred.
10+ years of experience building and managing high-performance, highly available, scalable distributed and hybrid-cloud systems preferred.
Strong hands-on experience with Terraform, Python or Go, and automated application-stack deployments.
Strong experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Linux, cloud-service integrations, and cloud automation tools.
Advanced AWS architecture or development certification is preferred.
Team-leading experience and excellent cross-group collaboration, verbal communication, and written communication skills.
Strong problem-solving, analytical, system-design, performance, scalability, and enterprise-architecture capabilities.

Benefits

Hybrid work model.
Global team collaboration across different locations.

Coupang

Coupang is a technology and Fortune 150 company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: CPNG) that provides retail, restaurant delivery, video streaming, and fintech services to customers around the world under brands that include Coupang, Eats, Play, Rocket Now, and Farfetch.

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