Staff Application Security Engineer
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Requirements
• 7+ years of experience in Application or Product Security, preferably in a SaaS or cloud-native environment • Strong understanding of web app and API security, microservices, and containerized architectures • Experience integrating security tooling into modern CI/CD workflows • Proficiency with SAST, DAST, IaC scanning, and container security platforms • Skilled in secure coding and code review for at least one major language (Python, Java, Go, JavaScript). • Familiarity with AWS security, Kubernetes security, and DevSecOps best practices. • Experience in data analytics or AI/ML product environments. • Prior experience managing or integrating container runtime protection and supply chain security. • Certifications such as OSWE, OSCP, CSSLP, AWS Security Specialty, or CISSP.Why Join Us?
Responsibilities
• Lead application security initiatives across all SaaS products and microservices. • Define and champion strategic security initiatives across the company. • Conduct threat modeling, architecture reviews, and secure code assessments for both backend and frontend systems. • Implement and manage security automation in CI/CD, integrating SAST, DAST, SCA, and container image scanning tools. • Collaborate with engineering teams to triage, prioritize, and remediate vulnerabilities across applications and containerized workloads. • Drive AppSec awareness and training, developing secure coding practices and guidelines. • Evaluate and deploy container security controls, ensuring images and orchestrators (Kubernetes, ECS, etc.) follow best practices. • Support bug bounty and vulnerability disclosure programs and coordinate penetration testing. • Stay ahead of emerging application and container threats, and recommend preventive controls aligned with OWASP and CIS benchmarks.
Benefits
• Work on cutting-edge security challenges in a fast-growing company. • Opportunity to shape and drive product security strategy. • Collaborative and security-minded engineering culture. • Competitive compensation, benefits, and career growth opportunities. • If you're a hands-on security leader passionate about building secure products, we’d love to hear from you! • For base compensation, we set standard ranges for all roles based on function and level benchmarked against similar stage growth companies and internal comparables. In order to be compliant with local legislation, as well as to provide greater transparency to candidates, we share salary ranges on all job postings regardless of desired hiring location. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including candidate experience/expertise and may vary from the amounts listed below. • You may also be offered a performance-based bonus, equity, and a generous benefits program.
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