Application Security Engineer

Job Summary

As the first Application Security Engineer embedded in the Agents team, this full-time remote position will focus on building security tooling and reusable primitives to enable engineers to ship securely by default while collaborating closely with Core Security and conducting security research.

Key responsibilities

• Build security primitives for easy adoption by engineers, starting from audits of the Agents codebase
• Review new product work for security and integrate findings into shared tooling
• Lead major security improvements for the Agents platform, ensuring compliance with security best practices

Required qualifications

• 5+ years in application security engineering, focusing on secure design and vulnerability management
• Strong software engineering skills with experience in building and shipping production-quality code
• Fluency in Python, with the ability to quickly learn other languages like Golang
• Hands-on experience with authentication and authorization, particularly in securing cross-service communication
• Experience with large-scale, customer-facing backend systems and enterprise-grade security