Staff Application Security Engineer (Security)

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in offensive security techniques, with a focus on blockchain technology and cryptography.
• Strong understanding of security risks, vulnerabilities and concepts in web and mobile applications.
• Proficient in code review for JavaScript & Typescript with a strong understanding of application security threats and offensive security techniques.
• Write PoC’s to prove vulnerabilities, review and ensure that patch code meets the standards set by the repository owners and maintainers.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

What You'll Be Doing

• Perform regular security assessments on new projects, infrastructure and code.
• Identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities in code, systems and networks through various methods.
• Keep up to date with the latest security techniques and best practices in the blockchain space.
• Write detailed reports of findings and collaborate with teams to implement secure coding practices.
• Participate in incident response and incident management activities.
• Lead large cross-team projects.

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity
• Comprehensive insurance (medical/dental/vision) — 100% covered
• Stipend for your ideal remote set-up
• Flexible hours and a supportive remote environment
• Unlimited vacation: Take time when you need it
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Monthly wellness benefit
• Weekly meal benefit
• Global off-sites