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Security Engineer
| Company | Retool |
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| Location | San Francisco, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $164600 – $222600 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | |
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| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in security engineering or related fields, implementing secure, scalable software used across multiple teams
- Proficiency with Kubernetes, cloud platforms (e.g., Azure or AWS), Docker, and web security
- A proven track record in security architecture, building secure-by-design systems and scaling designs to accommodate a growing user base, while also safeguarding their data
- Dedication to facilitating productivity for product teams through secure architectural solutions combined with hands-on experience deploying features to business-critical production applications
- Enthusiasm for cross-functional collaboration, working with engineering, sales, people ops, finance, and more to drive impactful outcomes
- A keen ability to break down complex problems and lead cross-functional projects to robust solutions, with a focus on championing security initiatives and enhancing product security posture
- An empathetic approach to software engineering, actively identifying and mitigating potential vulnerabilities while mentoring and elevating the skills of fellow teammates
- Effective communication of threat models and risks to foster understanding and alignment across teams, while also demonstrating familiarity with communicating work through specifications or design documents.
Responsibilities
- Work with the broader engineering organization on new projects and initiatives that improve the security and resilience of Retool
- Develop technical solutions to help mitigate security vulnerabilities, solve systematic security weaknesses, and product security features—you’ll be writing code!
- Regularly perform technical security assessments, code audits, and design reviews.
- Drive evaluations to identify and remediate attack vectors against Retool products and platforms.
- Support in overseeing our pen-testing and bug bounty programs
- Assist in managing governance, risk, and compliance
- Deliver guidance and education to developers on best practices for security and privacy, aiming to prevent the creation of vulnerabilities
- Champion, promote, and advocate for security and secure practices throughout Retool.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.
