Coupang is a US-based technology company that operates as a leading e-commerce platform, offering a wide range of products including apparel, electronics, groceries, and more. The company is known for its fast shipping services, same-day delivery, and innovative logistics network. Additionally, Coupang provides content streaming through Coupang Play and food delivery via Coupang Eats. It is often referred to as the 'Amazon of South Korea' due to its dominant position in the South Korean online market.
The role is focused on designing and building large-scale data processing systems and a next-generation data processing platform for Coupang Ads. This responsibility to implement a new data infrastructure is a strong signal of upcoming software/platform evaluation and implementation decisions.
The posting states 'Design and build Coupang's next generation Data Lake, and Data Warehouse', which indicates responsibility for implementing new data infrastructure platforms.