Overseas Returnee - Global Talent Gateway
Hopae is a digital identity company providing a platform for businesses to securely and seamlessly verify and onboard customers. Their solutions, which include an API (hConnect) and an SDK for building EUDI-compliant wallets, focus on eliminating fraud, ensuring data privacy, and meeting global compliance standards. The company is building a trusted, decentralized identity platform with a focus on user control, privacy, and security, and has a diverse, global team with offices in Paris, San Francisco, and Seoul.
Funding
Projects
About Hopae Inc.
Hopae is a digital identity company that provides solutions for businesses to securely and efficiently verify and onboard customers, aiming to eliminate the need for physical documents. Their platform is designed to boost trust and reduce friction by offering features like simplified global compliance (e.g., EUDI, GDPR), fraud prevention with tamper-proof credentials, and enhanced user privacy by sharing only necessary data. Key products include the hConnect API for integrating secure eID login and an SDK for building EUDI-compliant digital wallets. These tools support various credentials, including Mobile Driver's Licenses, National IDs, and corporate IDs. Hopae is actively engaged in the identity technology community, participating in industry events and sharing insights through reports and guides. The company has a global presence with offices in Paris, San Francisco, and Seoul.
Skills
About the Role
You'll play a key role in Hopae's growth across product, engineering, operations, marketing, and business as a returning global talent. You'll bring global experience, diverse thinking, and a high bar of excellence to the Seoul HQ. Depending on your background, you may join one of the global functions, lead or contribute to cross-border projects with teams in Europe and North America, help expand presence in regulated or high-impact markets, and build systems and processes that connect Korea to the global tech ecosystem.
Requirements
- Korean or global professional returning (or planning to return) to Korea
- Fluent in English; Korean proficiency is a plus but not mandatory
- Thrive in high-performance, fast-moving environments
- Understands both Korean and global business contexts
- Excited to work in an async, global, and impact-driven culture
- Passionate about building something with long-term global potential
Responsibilities
- Join one of the global functions (Engineering, Product, Marketing, Operations, or Business)
- Lead or contribute to cross-border projects with teams in Europe and North America
- Help expand Hopae's presence in regulated or high-impact markets
- Build systems and processes that connect Korea to the global tech ecosystem
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO
- Remote-friendly work model