Software Engineer, Security
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JobgetherAI Technology
United StatesFull-TimeSenior
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Job Details
- Experience
- 7+ years of experience building and shipping production software, or 5+ years with exceptional relevant experience.
- Required Skills
- PythonRuby on RailsSoftware Engineering
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience building and shipping production software, or 5+ years with exceptional relevant experience.
- Strong software engineering fundamentals, including the ability to meet rigorous coding and system design standards.
- Broad security expertise spanning product security, infrastructure security, and corporate/IT security.
- Generalist mindset with the ability and willingness to work across multiple security domains.
- Experience working in an early-stage startup environment, ideally as one of the first dedicated security engineers or hires.
- Strong builder mentality and comfort operating without a fixed roadmap, established processes, or extensive product management support.
- Ability to independently identify problems, determine practical solutions, and implement fixes directly.
- Strong understanding of software architecture, authentication, authorization, permissions, secrets management, and secure systems design.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with software engineers, researchers, and other technical stakeholders.
- Computer Science degree from a highly regarded institution or an equivalent STEM background.
Responsibilities
- Own security engineering initiatives across the organization, spanning product, infrastructure, corporate systems, and IT environments.
- Identify and directly resolve authentication and authorization vulnerabilities and weaknesses across the platform.
- Improve the management, protection, and lifecycle of keys, credentials, and secrets across projects and systems.
- Harden internal tooling and safely integrate off-band tools created by other engineering teams into the broader platform.
- Refactor permissioning systems and reduce the exposure of sensitive capabilities within administrative systems.
- Contribute directly to core backend engineering initiatives alongside the broader engineering team.
- Lead and execute security reviews to identify risks and implement practical remediation strategies.
- Participate in incident response activities and help strengthen security processes and tooling based on lessons learned.
- Partner closely with engineers and technical stakeholders to embed security into systems and development practices.
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