Lead Software Engineer - 11701

Coupa makes margins multiply through its community-generated AI and industry-leading total spend management platform for businesses large and small. Coupa AI is informed by trillions of dollars of direct and indirect spend data across a global network of 10M+ buyers and suppliers. We empower you with the ability to predict, prescribe, and automate smarter, more profitable business decisions to improve operating margins.

Why join Coupa?

🔹 Pioneering Technology: At Coupa, we're at the forefront of innovation, leveraging the latest technology to empower our customers with greater efficiency and visibility in their spend. 🔹 Collaborative Culture: We value collaboration and teamwork, and our culture is driven by transparency, openness, and a shared commitment to excellence. 🔹 Global Impact: Join a company where your work has a global, measurable impact on our clients, the business, and each other.

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The Impact of a Lead Software Engineer at Coupa: As a Lead Software Engineer at Coupa, you will be the technical anchor for one of our core business domains. You will split your time between hands-on high-level system design and coding, coordinating technical strategies across a pod of developers, and integrating next-generation capabilities (like Generative AI and LLMs) into our spends management platform.

What You’ll Do:: Domain Ownership: Architect and lead the development of one or more major platform areas of Coupa’s globally scaling SaaS products. AI Integration: Design and implement next-generation AI features, including hands-on integration of Large Language Models (LLMs) and custom AI Gateways. Collaboration & Delivery: Partner with Product, Design, and Enterprise Architecture teams to build end-to-end features that resolve complex financial spend issues. Process Improvement: Continuously seek opportunities to optimize performance, simplify existing system code, and enhance CI/CD pipelines. Customer Advocacy: Partner with customer support and professional services teams to quickly debug and resolve escalated, complex client-facing production issues .

What You Will Bring to Coupa : Experience: 8+ years of overall experience developing web applications or platforms, with 1-2 years of experience acting as a pod or technical lead . Core Technical Skills:

Advanced mastery of .NET Core / .NET 8+, including asynchronous programming and complex background processing engines. Proven experience migrating legacy monolith structures into cloud-native microservices and distributed computing architectures. Advanced relational and NoSQL database modeling. Experience with enterprise message brokers (such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Rescue) .

Leadership Qualities: Strong ability to make technical decisions with minimal direction and guide a globally distributed team in an agile ecosystem .