Staff, Security Software Engineer - Coupang Play

About this role

About Coupang Play

Coupang Play is an OTT video streaming service. We offer a wide range of content, including Original Series, TV Shows, Movies, and Sports.

We are in the business of delivering exceptional storytelling. We produce award-winning scripted and unscripted Original Series, such as “Boyhood”, “Anna”, and “SNL Korea”. We believe Sports can also be elevated by creative storytelling. Play is now an authoritative destination for Sports, broadcasting K-League, La Liga, Bundesliga, F1, NFL, and other leading leagues and tournaments. We also offer some of the latest movies that were just released in local theaters, bringing more exceptional storytelling to our customers.

To ensure that we deliver all content seamlessly, we invest in Engineering, Product, and Design. Coupang Play is available on all mobile devices, tablets, PC, Smart TV, Apple TV, and Android TV. Our teams keep optimizing how customers discover and stream both VOD and Live content. That includes investments in frontend, backend, and infrastructural developments. We also embrace Machine Learning to refine our CX.

We are still very early in our growth stage. If you enjoy solving complex problems using industry-leading technology or unconventional business approaches, please join us. We are building a world-class team of problem-solvers, all dedicated to delivering exceptional storytelling to our customers.

Role Overview

We are seeking a seasoned and technically focused Staff Security Software Engineer to proactively Protect our services and Detect security vulnerabilities in our environment. You will be the security domain expert in our streaming business that serves millions of customers every day. In addition to being a security domain expert, you will design and implement secure software solutions, write production-grade code, and integrate security controls directly into our services and platforms. This role combines hands-on engineering with strategic leadership to embed security best practices across the organization.

What You Will Do

• Lead security initiatives and drive continuous improvement in our security posture to protect our critical assets and data from evolving threats.