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Security Software Engineer

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Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Mon, Oct 26, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Focused on securing identity and access infrastructure, the full-time remote Security Software Engineer will write, review, and maintain production code for the token service, policy engine, and gateway while leading security initiatives and incident responses.

Key responsibilities
  • Conduct threat modeling and attack simulations to identify vulnerabilities in the product's security architecture
  • Establish security protocols for cloud accounts and manage incident responses for vulnerabilities and security events
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to review designs and code, ensuring proper access controls and isolation of zones
Required qualifications
  • Proven experience shipping and maintaining production code, with a focus on security vulnerabilities in applications or identity systems
  • Strong understanding of OAuth 2.0 and 2.1, OIDC, and token exchange (RFC 8693), with the ability to identify and address related issues
  • Experience in reading and analyzing unfamiliar code to build exploits or reproductions and implementing fixes with regression tests
  • Knowledge of risk assessment and the ability to articulate attack paths and collaborate on solutions with the team
  • Familiarity with using agents for review, testing, or triage processes in security contexts

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