Lead Software Engineer - 11492
About the role
Why join Coupa?
Pioneering Technology
Collaborative Culture
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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What You'll Do:
- Write, review, and ship production code - this is a hands-on role and will stay that way as the team grow
- Design and develop features across the full stack, primarily in TypeScript, alongside Ruby components
- Partner with product and design to translate supplier pain points into scalable solutions
- Champion a high-velocity delivery culture - small iterations, continuous deployment, regular releases
- Drive data-informed decisions: instrument features, interpret results, guide what gets built next
- Leverage AI-powered development tools actively - we're aggressive adopters, and we expect our engineers to be too
What You Will Bring to Coupa
- 10+ years building and shipping enterprise software at scale
- Deep full-stack experience with strong proficiency in TypeScript
- Experience with Ruby on Rails or similar framework is required
- Experience with monolithic as well as micro services and micro-frontend architectures
- Solid grounding in agile practices, CI/CD, and DevOps culture
- Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools, including Claude Code
- A track record of raising the bar through code reviews, mentorship, and leading by example
- Strong communication skills across distributed, cross-cultural teams
- Comfort with ambiguity and a genuine bias toward action
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
The successful candidate's starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location.
At Coupa, we are 100% committed to creating and nurturing an environment that supports your physical, mental, and community well-being. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to help you and your family thrive:
Global Well-Being Perks (For All Employees Globally)
Global Wellness Days
Birthday Time-Off
Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Business Travel Protection
Referral Bonus Program
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