Staff Data Engineer, Search & Discovery Platform

coupanginternal; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life insurance

401K Plan with Company Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Coupang in Mountain View seeks a senior Data Engineer to design and own scalable analytics and data pipelines for search and discovery. You will collaborate with Data Science, Engineering, and Product to ensure reliable data logging and usage across the data lifecycle.

The role emphasizes data quality, performance, and cost-aware scalability, with security and regulatory compliance baked into daily operations. Join a bold, high-impact team at Coupang.

Qualifications

• 6 years of relevant industry experience as a data engineer in a technology company.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Proficiency in Data modeling, ETL, Python and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Ideate, build, and manage analytics and production data ETL/ELT systems for high-volume data ingestion from diverse sources.
• Partner with Data Science, Engineering, and Product to enable reliable, accurate logging/implementation and usage of Search data.
• Ensure data quality, observability, and reliability across the data lifecycle.
• Optimize systems for performance, cost efficiency, and scalability.
• Define and manage SLAs for data systems.
• Ensure security and compliance of data per industry standards.

Skills

Data modeling

ETL

Python

SQL

Distributed processing

Experimentation

ML concepts

E-commerce/Search

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Airflow

Dagster

DBT

HDFS

S3

Job description

Coupang in Mountain View seeks a senior Data Engineer to design and own scalable analytics and data pipelines for search and discovery. You will collaborate with Data Science, Engineering, and Product to ensure reliable data logging and usage across the data lifecycle.

The role emphasizes data quality, performance, and cost-aware scalability, with security and regulatory compliance baked into daily operations. Join a bold, high-impact team at Coupang.