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Staff Engineer, Application Security

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Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Mon, Nov 02, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days

Job Summary

To enhance the company's security posture, the full-time Staff Engineer, Application Security will define and drive security strategy across applications and cloud infrastructure, lead security architecture reviews, and implement security guardrails for AI systems in a fully remote environment.

Key responsibilities
  • Define and drive company-wide security strategy, identifying high-impact risks and leading cross-functional initiatives
  • Lead security architecture reviews, threat modeling, and code reviews while partnering with engineering teams to integrate security into the SDLC
  • Implement security guardrails for AI applications and improve security across cloud infrastructure and software supply chains
Required qualifications
  • 7+ years of experience in application, product, cloud, or infrastructure security with strong hands-on security engineering experience
  • Strong software engineering skills with the ability to read, write, and review production code
  • Deep understanding of application and API security, cloud security, and modern software development practices
  • Experience designing scalable security architecture and secure-by-default controls
  • Proficiency in utilizing AWS security services and application security tools

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