Security Software Engineer

Role overview

Build security capabilities that protect software products, cloud infrastructure, and customer data. This senior engineering role combines hands-on development with security architecture and cross-team guidance, embedding secure practices into the software development lifecycle. The work includes identity and access features, customer-controlled encryption capabilities, security automation, and risk reduction across product systems.

Responsibilities - Design and maintain authentication flows and OAuth integrations across products. - Build authorization services that provide secure, scalable access to product features and customer data. - Develop bring-your-own-key capabilities and related data protection controls. - Create security services, tooling, and automation for products and cloud infrastructure. - Review architecture, code, data handling, and threat models to find and reduce security risks. - Partner with engineering and product teams on vulnerability remediation, security testing, and reusable secure design guidance; mentor engineers on security decisions.

Requirements - At least five years of experience in software engineering, security engineering, application security, or a related field. - Strong programming experience in Python, Go, JavaScript, or a comparable language. - Experience building authentication, OAuth, authorization, or identity systems. - Knowledge of common application security weaknesses, including OWASP Top 10 risks, and experience addressing them. - Experience securing cloud applications and infrastructure, particularly in AWS, with secure development, threat modeling, and vulnerability management practices. - Ability to collaborate across teams and explain security issues clearly.

Nice to have

Familiarity with containers and orchestration, identity and access management, secrets management, encryption, and open-source security tools. Experience with security testing methods such as static or dynamic analysis, dependency scanning, penetration testing, or attack-tree analysis is relevant.

Benefits and work setup

The source lists health, dental, vision, pharmacy, paid leave, disability and life coverage, and retirement contributions, subject to eligibility. For Canada-based candidates, the stated compensation range is CAD $146,000–$180,000. Some interviews or onboarding sessions may take place in person.