Staff Security Engineer (Data Security Engineering)

Job Summary

Staff Security Engineer (Data Security Engineering), Bengaluru

Role Overview

• We are looking for a Staff Data Security Engineer to lead the design, development, and implementation of data security capabilities across the organization. This role will focus on protecting sensitive data, improving PII discovery and analysis, building internal security tools, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to reduce sensitive data exposure risks.
• Design and build internal platforms and tools to support sensitive data discovery, review workflows, access governance, risk tracking, and remediation.
• Develop backend services, APIs, data pipelines, and automation workflows that help teams identify, analyze, and reduce sensitive data exposure.
• Integrate with large-scale data systems such as object storage, databases, data warehouses, streaming platforms, metadata systems, and production services.
• Work closely with security, data platform, and product engineering teams to translate business and risk requirements into practical engineering solutions.
• Partner with data owners and platform teams to improve how sensitive data is stored, accessed, transformed, shared, and monitored.

Basic Qualifications

• Software engineering experience, especially in backend, platform, infrastructure, or distributed systems development.
• Good programming skills in one or more languages such as Python, Java, Go, Scala, or similar languages.
• Good understanding of cloud infrastructure, especially AWS services, IAM concepts, permissions, logging, and access patterns.

Interview Process

• Application Review - Phone Interview - Virtual Onsite Interview - Offer
• The exact nature of the recruitment process may vary according to the specific job and may be changed due to scheduling or other circumstances.
• Interview schedules and the results will be informed to the applicant via the e-mail address submitted at the application stage.

Details to Consider

• This job posting may be closed prior to the stated end date for application if all openings are filled.
• Coupang has the right to rescind an offer of employment if a candidate is found to have submitted false information as part of the application process.
• Those eligible for employment protection (recipients of veteran s benefits, the disabled, etc.) may receive preferential treatment for employment in accordance with applicable laws.
• Job titles and responsibilities may be subject to change depending on the candidate s overall experience, etc. This will be communicated to the candidate at the appropriate time before the offer.
• Hiring may be restricted in case the legal qualifications required for hiring and work performance is not met. This is a full-time regular position and includes 12 weeks of probation period; provided, however, the probationary period may be either skipped, shortened or extended if necessary for business purposes.
• This is a contract position and includes 12 weeks of probation period; provided, however, the probationary period may be either skipped, shortened or extended if necessary for business purposes.

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