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Director of Engineering, Security

Coupang is a fast-growing global e-commerce company focused on building exceptional customer experiences. We seek a hands-on Director of Engineering, Security to lead and scale senior engineering teams, drive secure and reliable platform architecture on Java/Spring Boot and AWS, and integrate AI capabilities responsibly while partnering with product and leadership on roadmaps.

Skills

  • Strong Java and Spring Boot expertise
  • AWS architecture and services knowledge (EKS, S3, Lambda, RDS, IAM, KMS)
  • Designing large-scale distributed systems and microservices
  • Security architecture, authentication and authorization design
  • Identity management (SSO, OIDC, SCIM, RBAC/ABAC)
  • System reliability, observability and performance tuning
  • Experience integrating AI/ML and LLM-based capabilities securely
  • Proven technical leadership and roadmap/delivery management
  • SaaS/platform and cloud-native product experience

Responsibilities

  • Build and grow a high-performing, senior engineering team across geographies with autonomy and accountability
  • Design and lead secure, scalable backend architecture using Java (Spring Boot) and AWS cloud-native services
  • Drive code quality, technical best practices, design reviews, system reliability, performance, and security posture
  • Contribute code and make critical architectural decisions while unblocking engineers
  • Partner with product and leadership to define engineering roadmaps and deliver strategic initiatives
  • Integrate Generative AI capabilities (embeddings, RAG, LLM APIs) into product workflows responsibly and securely
  • Design and implement authentication, authorization, and identity management (SSO, OIDC, RBAC/ABAC, SCIM)
  • Mentor senior engineers and create a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field (required)
  • Master’s degree or PhD in a related field (preferred)

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • 18–21 days PTO per year (based on tenure) plus 12 public holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits and free on-site electric car charging
  • Eligibility for bonuses, equity, or other additional compensation
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Coupang is one of the largest and fastest-growing e-commerce companies in the world. Its innovative technologies and novel approach to mobile commerce and customer service have set a new standard for e-commerce in Korea and beyond. Powered by its ...

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