Security Engineer (Builder)
Bellevue, WA | Menlo Park, CA | New York, NY | Remote, US
- Work with teams of security engineers and developers to architect scalable solutions to complex problems
- Build out proofs of concept, tools, and/or platforms to address security problems at scale
- Lead other engineers in creating solutions
- Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure security maturity work is being prioritized and addressed in ways both timely and durable
- Eliminate classes of security problems by shifting the detection and preventions left into the developer workflow
- Provide architectural, design, and threat-based guidance to software development teams to improve security maturity before code is created
- BS or MS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience
- 10+ years work experience securing enterprise-scale software and services
- 10+ years work experience writing code in Python, PHP, Java, Ruby, Go, Rust, C/C++ (or similar languages)
- Experience leading teams addressing security problems via building scaled engineering solutions
- Experience in reviewing distributed systems design and conducting threat model assessment of software and services
- Background in security-focused software engineering, security engineering, and/or building internal-facing security products
- Broad knowledge of security domains
- Contributions to the security community (eg, OSS contributions, public research, blogging, presentations, bug bounty, etc.)
$177,000/year to $251,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
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Job Profile
Must be located in California if hired
Benefits/PerksAccommodations Benefits Bonus Comprehensive benefits Equity Individual compensation Reasonable accommodations
Tasks- Architect scalable security solutions
- Build
- Build proofs of concept and tools
- Design
- Lead engineering teams
- Partner with cross-functional teams
- Provide security guidance
- Research
Blogging C C/C++ Coding Computer Science Design Distributed Systems Engineering Go Identity Java Organization PHP Physics Presentations Procedures Python Research Ruby Rust Scalable solutions Security Security Engineering Software Development Software Engineering Systems Threat modeling Tools Virtual reality
Experience10 years
EducationB.S. Computer Science Design Engineering Equivalent Equivalent experience MS MS in Computer Science Physics Related Field Software Engineering Technology
TimezonesAmerica/Anchorage America/Chicago America/Denver America/Los_Angeles America/New_York Pacific/Honolulu UTC-10 UTC-5 UTC-6 UTC-7 UTC-8 UTC-9