Senior Software Engineer (Security)
113082 - 175725 USD per year
Company:Wikimedia Foundation
Location:Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Peru, Poland, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, GMT-5, GMT+1
Languages:English
Seniority level:Senior, 5+ years
Experience:5+ years
Skills:
LeadershipPHPSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityDesign PatternsJavascriptCI/CD
Requirements:
5+ years of experience as a software engineer, ideally with focus on security Ability to work effectively in a modern PHP and JavaScript codebase Driving technical quality and operational excellence by defining and reinforcing standards in testing, observability, and system reliability Comfortably and autonomously creating proofs of concept, writing design documents, and breaking down complex projects into actionable tasks Experience in developing secure software or security-related product features Experience working in a remote, distributed team
Responsibilities:
Helping design, develop, and deliver security features, with safety and security in mind Working with other engineering teams to ensure that they make safe architectural and implementation choices Leading by example in code review, decision-making, and team culture Developing, reviewing, and deploying security features Performing security maintenance and addressing technical debt in security-critical components Providing support for application security incidents and operations
