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Senior Engineer – Application Security

Senior Engineer – Application Security

CompanyStrava
LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA
Salary$145000 – $195000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Have previously worked in an AppSec or other software-focused role such as DevSecOps engineer, SRE, or platform engineer.
  • Have experience with modern principles of deploying software in containers across multiple teams and infrastructure environments.
  • Have experience with static and dynamic application security tooling and testing (SAST/DSAT).
  • Have experience with continuous integration environments, writing testable software, and test-driven development.
  • Have working knowledge of the OWASP Top 10 web and mobile controls as well as risk-based security practices, including threat modeling.
  • Hands on experience with cloud security, preferably in an AWS and Kubernetes environment.
  • Program expertly in at least one high-level language such as Go, Scala, Python, or Ruby.

Responsibilities

  • Being responsible for analyzing the security of applications and services, discovering and addressing security issues, building security automation, and quickly reacting to new threat scenarios.
  • Working with Strava engineers to create secure-by-default solutions to business problems.
  • Building empathy for your fellow engineers by developing a deep understanding of the product development process end-to-end.
  • Seeking out engineering solutions to problems and eschewing toil.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Can improvise and adapt. Rote processes won’t always work here, so bring your bag of tricks.
  • Are a strong, clear, and proactive communicator who values sharing knowledge with others. We are a distributed company spread across many time zones, dependent on many forms of communication to collaborate and achieve our goals.