Seattle, USA

Director of Backend Engineering

USD 159K / yearStaffBackend engineering

CassandraKafkaRedisKubernetesgRPCPhD

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Coupang, a company in aerospace and defense, has an open position for Director of Backend Engineering. The posting gives Seattle, United States as the location. We classify it under backend engineering. The stack in the posting includes Cassandra, Kafka, Redis, Kubernetes and gRPC. Candidates need 8+ years of experience. A university degree is required. There are 250 open positions from Coupang on this site, 48 of them in IT and engineering.

Posted today · Last checked 2026-11-14

About Coupang

Aerospace and defense Non-tech company with an IT team 250 open positions, 19% in IT and engineering. Most open roles: Finance and legal (23), Operations and admin (19), Backend engineering (17).

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Workplace	Workplace not stated
Seniority	Staff
Role	Backend engineering
Countries	United States
Key facts	Stack: Cassandra, Kafka, Redis, Kubernetes, gRPC · Experience: 8+ years · Degree required

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