Secure Software Development Professional
This role encompasses all aspects of product security, including feature development, vulnerability response, proactive security, and open source community participation.
* Design, implement, and document new security features
* Lead security-oriented thinking in a software engineering team
* Analyze, fix, and test vulnerabilities in various software
* Contribute to secure coding practices and guidelines
* Audit and analyze source code for vulnerabilities
* Integrate new tools in the security infrastructure, pipelines, and processes
* Achieve and retain various security certifications
* Extend and enhance software cryptographic components with country-specific compliance requirements
* Work with external partners to develop CIS benchmarks
* Develop, test, and maintain new software capabilities
* Provide guidance and support to other software engineering teams
The ideal candidate will have:
* Exceptional problem-solving skills and a strong academic track record
* Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or related field, or alternative path
* Drive and a track record of going above-and-beyond expectations
* Thorough understanding of common categories of security vulnerabilities
* Modern engineering techniques to find and fix them
* Familiarity with open source development tools and methodologies
* Skill in one or more programming languages (C, Python, Go, Rust, Java, Ruby, or PHP)
* Experience as a security champion and driving security within a SDLC process
* Professional written and spoken English
* Experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred)
* Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability
* Passion, thoughtfulness, and self-motivation
* Excellent communication and presentation skills
* Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments
We offer a range of benefits:
* Distributed work environment with opportunities for regular team collaboration
* Personal learning and development budget
* Annual compensation review
* Recognition rewards
* Annual holiday leave
* Maternity and paternity leave
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Opportunity to travel and meet colleagues