Security Engineer-3
ShareChat•Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India
fulltime
Information Technology and Engineering
5+ years
Who are we and What do we do?
ShareChat (Mohalla Tech Pvt Ltd) is India’s largest homegrown social media company and the only local player to achieve profitability in the industry, with 200+ million Monthly Monetizable Users across all its platforms.
Founded in 2015, ShareChat has social media brands such as the ShareChat App and Moj App and micro drama app QuickTV under its portfolio. QuickTV, the newest addition to ShareChat's family of apps, crossed the 10 million downloads mark within 3 months of launch and currently has 60Mn MAUs across the network viewing the vertical episodic content.
Today, the ShareChat network maintains a whopping 1,000 Cr ARR and is India’s leading social media platform servicing users across the country in 15 regional languages. This growth has led to a 28% YoY revenue growth in the July-Sept (2025-26) quarter and increased it by more than 60% in the Oct-Dec quarter.
What You’ll Do
Product & Application Security
Perform deep security assessments of :
Identify complex vulnerabilities including:
Conduct advanced penetration testing and vulnerability research
Build Security as a Platform
Design and implement internal platforms for:
Eliminate repetitive manual security tasks through tooling
Cloud, Infra & WAF Security
Architect security across:
Build protections against:
Threat Modeling & Secure Design
Secure Code & Engineering Partnership
Who are you?
5+ years in Product Security, Security Engineering, or Platform Security
Strong offensive security background (pen testing, bug hunting, vulnerability research)
Deep expertise across: Mobile, web, and API security OWASP Top 10 & logic flaws Threat modeling & secure design
Solid engineering skills in at least one backend language (Go, Python, Java, Node.js)
Strong knowledge of: cloud security (GCP/AWS/OCI) Kubernetes & micro services security
Experience building security automation platforms or internal tools Experience with:
WAF tuning & abuse prevention
Service mesh / API gateway security
Infrastructure-as-code security Background in high-scale consumer platforms
Bug bounty or red team experience
Where will you be?
Bangalore
What's in it for you?
At ShareChat, our values— Ownership, Speed, User Empathy, Integrity, and First Principles —are at the core of our ways of working. We believe in hiring top talent and grooming future leaders by providing a flexible environment to aid growth and development.
Our Elite Benefits Suite:
And Many more…