5 hours ago
Seoul, Korea, SouthStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and delivery of high-impact security engineering initiatives.
- Design and build scalable security platforms and distributed systems.
- Collaborate with Security, Engineering, Infrastructure, and GRC teams to turn ambiguous requirements into production-ready solutions.
- Drive system architecture, technical design reviews, and engineering best practices.
- Evaluate emerging technologies, AI capabilities, and security solutions through prototypes and technical investigations.
- Provide technical leadership across teams and mentor engineers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science or a related field.
- At least 8 years of software engineering experience, including building large-scale distributed systems.
- Strong technical leadership experience leading complex, cross-functional engineering initiatives.
- Proficiency in one or more of Java, Go, Python, or C++.
- Experience designing, building, and operating highly scalable and reliable software platforms.
- Strong understanding of system architecture, distributed systems, performance, and reliability.
- Experience with cloud technologies, preferably AWS, including IAM, security controls, logging, and access management.
- Security engineering experience in areas such as vulnerability management, GRC, application security, data security, IAM, detection and response, or security automation.
- Preferred experience building security products, platforms, or services at scale.
- Preferred experience using AI technologies to improve security capabilities or engineering productivity.
- Preferred experience driving architecture and technical strategy across multiple teams and organizations.
- Preferred experience solving large-scale availability, scalability, and performance challenges in production environments.
Benefits
- Full-time regular employment with a 12-week probation period, which may be skipped, shortened, or extended based on business needs.
About Coupang
Coupang builds and operates a South Korea–focused e-commerce marketplace with an end-to-end logistics network (Rocket Delivery), plus food delivery, video streaming, and fintech under brands such as Coupang, Eats, and Play. Revenue comes from first-party retail, third-party marketplace services, advertising, and memberships (Rocket WOW). Founded in 2010, the company is headquartered in Seattle and is publicly listed on the NYSE (CPNG).
