Security Research Engineer (Remote)

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Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 2 years of code auditing experience in one or more programming languages, such as Java, C#, JavaScript, Go, Python, Swift, Kotlin, Ruby, TypeScript, C, C++, Rust, Objective-C, or Scala.
• A sophisticated understanding of OWASP's Top 10.
• Knowledge of common vulnerability patterns.
• Ability to identify patterns in vulnerabilities/vulnerability classes.
• Demonstrable experience developing software in one or more programming languages mentioned above.
• Desire to learn new frameworks and languages.
• Knowledge of static analysis and compilers.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, along with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct research on emerging cybersecurity threats and related technology.
• Communicate research findings to the team and the broader security community.
• Create and improve policies to prevent and mitigate security vulnerabilities in code.
• Help review customers applications to ensure vulnerability findings and other issues are captured accurately.
• Develop new techniques and approaches to enhance customer code security practices.
• Collaborate with Data Science and other teams to develop innovative and user-friendly solutions.