Senior Software Engineering Manager, Rocket Growth - Seller Success
Coupang · Bengaluru · 10+ yrs experience · Posted 2026-07-18
Tech stack: C#, C++, Java, Kotlin, Scala
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About the role
Responsibilities:
- At Rocket Growth, our mission is – Rocket Growth strives to offer Coupang customers the best available selection and the lowest possible price and provide Coupang sellers the utmost convenience of selling.
- We are seeking an experienced hands-on leader as a Senior Software Engineering Manager to join us to take the business to the next level.
- We are also looking for a tech leader with a proven track record of designing and building large-scale distributed systems preferably with a background in the E-commerce space.
- You will be a team leader who will lead the development for improving the Marketplace platform's scalability, reliability, availability, extensibility, and performance.
- As we continue to scale and innovate, you will be working in a fast-paced environment along with a team of smart and passionate global engineers to design and implement various systems to meet the needs of the Rocket Growth business.
- As the SDM, you will:
- Lead an agile team of developers to build scalable, stable, and maintainable software systems, while driving architectural decisions and engineering best practices.
- Recruit, hire, and develop talent through mentoring, 1:1 coaching, and career‑growth support.
- Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to understand and prioritise requirements, shape the roadmap, and deliver high‑quality solutions.
- Define and report key engineering metrics, ensuring strong execution across development, implementation, and operations.
- Drive continuous improvement, standardisation, and optimisation of engineering and business processes.
- Communicate effectively across users, technical teams, and leadership to define product features, influence strategy, and guide complex software from concept to delivery.
- Serve as a thought leader with broad technical expertise—spanning front‑end to back‑end—focused on building customer‑centric, innovative, and simple solutions.
- Skills &
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field with 10+ years of experience.
- At least 2+ years of experience leading a software development team through multiple product / platform releases.
- Experience mentoring junior software engineers to improve their skills and make them more effective software engineers
- Experience building and operating distributed systems that are highly available.
- Professional coding experience using modern programming language such as Java, Scala, Kotlin, C++, C#, etc.; strong object-oriented design and algorithmic analysis background.
- Deep experience building high quality software with the Agile processes: Software.
- Design, code reviews, QA process.
- Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Hybrid / Onsite / Remote working
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field with 10+ years of experience.
- At least 2+ years of experience leading a software development team through multiple product / platform releases.
- Experience mentoring junior software engineers to improve their skills and make them more effective software engineers
- Experience building and operating distributed systems that are highly available.
- Professional coding experience using modern programming language such as Java, Scala, Kotlin, C++, C#, etc.; strong object-oriented design and algorithmic analysis background.
- Deep experience building high quality software with the Agile processes: Software.
- Design, code reviews, QA process.
- Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Hybrid / Onsite / Remote working
Responsibilities
- At Rocket Growth, our mission is
- Rocket Growth strives to offer Coupang customers the best available selection and the lowest possible price and provide Coupang sellers the utmost convenience of selling.
- We are seeking an experienced hands-on leader as a Senior Software Engineering Manager to join us to take the business to the next level.
- We are also looking for a tech leader with a proven track record of designing and building large-scale distributed systems preferably with a background in the E-commerce space.
- You will be a team leader who will lead the development for improving the Marketplace platform's scalability, reliability, availability, extensibility, and performance.
- As we continue to scale and innovate, you will be working in a fast-paced environment along with a team of smart and passionate global engineers to design and implement various systems to meet the needs of the Rocket Growth business.
- As the SDM, you will:
- Lead an agile team of developers to build scalable, stable, and maintainable software systems, while driving architectural decisions and engineering best practices.
- Recruit, hire, and develop talent through mentoring, 1:1 coaching, and career‑growth support.
- Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to understand and prioritise requirements, shape the roadmap, and deliver high‑quality solutions.
- Define and report key engineering metrics, ensuring strong execution across development, implementation, and operations.
- Drive continuous improvement, standardisation, and optimisation of engineering and business processes.
- Communicate effectively across users, technical teams, and leadership to define product features, influence strategy, and guide complex software from concept to delivery.
- Serve as a thought leader with broad technical expertise—spanning front‑end to back‑end—focused on building customer‑centric, innovative, and simple solutions.
- Skills &
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