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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 13 days Coupang's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of Coupang's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Coupang
- high 365 stale, 14 reposted of 717 open
- Hiring momentum
- 1065 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Coupang's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Coupang.
About this role
The Staff Site Reliability Engineer at Coupang will lead the design and development of internal platforms and tools aimed at protecting sensitive data. This role involves building scalable backend systems and automation workflows, integrating with large-scale data systems, and collaborating with various teams to enhance data governance and reduce exposure risks. The position requires strong technical leadership and a deep understanding of cloud-native platforms and distributed systems.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Coupang as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
- 8+ years of software engineering, systems engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering experience supporting large-scale production environments
- Strong technical leadership experience driving complex, cross-functional infrastructure or platform initiatives
- Experience designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed systems and cloud-native platforms
- Strong understanding of system architecture, networking, operating systems, observability, and performance engineering
- Experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS, including compute, storage, networking, containerization, and identity services
Nice to have
- Experience operating mission-critical services with demanding availability, latency, and scalability requirements
- Deep expertise in Kubernetes, containers, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, and modern observability platforms
- Experience defining and managing Service Level Objectives (SLOs), Service Level Indicators (SLIs), and reliability engineering practices
- Track record of improving system reliability, reducing operational burden, and increasing engineering velocity through automation
- Experience driving technical strategy and influencing architecture decisions across multiple teams and organizations
Worth weighing
- Hybrid work model requires at least 2 days in the office per week, which may not suit all candidates
- No specific salary or benefits information provided in the posting
Summarised from Coupang's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Coupang on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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