Design and implement features using Ruby on Rails and React; build REST APIs and microservices; optimize MySQL performance; participate in code reviews; collaborate with Product, Design, Support; scale the platform and leverage AI-assisted tools like Claude Code.
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.
Learn more on Life at Coupa blog and hear from our employees about their experiences working at Coupa.
What You'll Do:
- Collaborate with Product and Design teams to build new features.
- Find creative and elegant solutions to complex problems.
- Participate in code reviews to create a robust and maintainable codebase.
- Collaborate with Support and Professional Services teams to solve customer issues.
- Work in an agile environment where quick iterations and good feedback are a way of life.
- Help scale our platform as well as expand.
- Leverage AI-powered development tools aggressively to drive productivity as well as innovation.
What You Will Bring to Coupa:
- Minimum 5+ years of software development experience in Ruby on Rails or Java.
- Strong object-oriented design and analysis skills.
- Experience building REST APIs and micro-services.
- Solid understanding of commonly used design patterns.
- Experience working with React.js (or a similar JavaScript framework) and CSS.
- Experience working with databases such as MySQL, including a good understanding of performance and optimization.
- Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools, including Claude Code.
- Bachelor's degree (or above) in Computer Science Engineering or a related field.
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: Enjoy two designated, company-wide paid wellness days off each year (typically the first Friday in March and the last Friday in September) so the entire global team can unplug, step away, and recharge together .
- Birthday Time-Off: Celebrate your day! Coupa provides a paid day off on your birthday or another day of your choice within your birthday month .
- Volunteer Time Off (VTO): Giving back is in our DNA. We offer 40 hours of paid VTO annually to support the community initiatives and volunteer programs you are passionate about .
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access free, confidential, 24/7/365 counseling and resources for emotional support, work-life solutions, financial advice, legal guidance, and support for new parents .
- Business Travel Protection: Travel with peace of mind. Zurich Travel Assist provides medical, safety, pre-trip planning, and emergency support during any business travel .
- Referral Bonus Program: Share the Coupa experience! Receive generous monetary referral bonuses when you successfully refer talented friends or acquaintances who are hired into open roles .
Please note: In addition to these global well-being perks, Coupa offers highly competitive, location-specific benefits packages (which include comprehensive medical/dental insurance, retirement/pension plans, and life or accident protection) tailored to your primary work location. Your recruiter will walk you through the specific regional benefits package for this role during the interview process.
Coupa complies with relevant laws and regulations regarding equal opportunity and offers a welcoming and inclusive work environment. Decisions related to hiring, compensation, training, or evaluating performance are made fairly, and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates and employees.
Please be advised that inquiries or resumes from recruiters will not be accepted.
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