Staff Database Engineer and AI Orchestrator

About this role

<p><span data-contrast="none">We exist to wow our customers. We know we’re doing the right thing when we hear our customers say, “How did we ever live without Coupang?” Born out of an obsession to make shopping, eating, and living easier than ever, we’re collectively disrupting the multi-billion-dollar e-commerce industry from the ground up. We are one of the fastest-growing e-commerce companies that established an unparalleled reputation for being a dominant and reliable force in South Korean commerce.  </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">We are proud to have the best of both worlds — a startup culture with the resources of a large global public company. This fuels us to continue our growth and launch new services at the speed we have been since our inception. We are all entrepreneurs surrounded by opportunities to drive new initiatives and innovations. At our core, we are bold and ambitious people that like to get our hands dirty and make a hands-on impact. At Coupang, you will see yourself, your colleagues, your team, and the company grow every day.  </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">Our mission to build the future of commerce is real. We push the boundaries of what’s possible to solve problems and break traditional tradeoffs. Join Coupang now to create an epic experience in this always-on, high-tech, and hyper-connected world. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}">Role Overview</span></strong></p> <p><span class="TextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0">We are looking for a skilled and experienced </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0">Database Engineer with AI experience </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0">to join the Customer Success team</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0"> at Coupang</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0">.</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0"> The Customer Success team obsesses over the success of </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0">development and application teams </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0">by</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0"> deliver</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0">ing</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0"> high-quality storage infrastructure</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0">.</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0"> In this role, you will </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0">be responsible for</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0"> </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0">developing tools and automation (scripts, AI) for reliable operations of</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0"> Aurora MySQL, Aurora PostgreSQL, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0">DocumentDB</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0">, DynamoDB</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0">, Cassandra, and </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0">TiDB</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0"> </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0">databases in a high-traffic, mission-critical e-commerce environment</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0">.</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0"> You will work closely with </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0">development teams and application teams </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237472307 BCX0">to ensure database reliability, performance, and availability while driving operational excellence through automation and best practices.</span></span><span class="EOP Selected SCXW237472307 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"335557856":16777215,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <p>At Coupang, we Aim High and Find a Way to solve impossible problems. You will be responsible for building a system that doesn't just meet industry standards but sets them, ensuring…