Application Security Engineer
Description For Application Security Engineer
Bumble Inc., the parent company of popular dating and social networking platforms Bumble, Badoo, Fruitz, and Official, is seeking an Application Security Engineer to join their team. This role is crucial in protecting millions of users' data and their ability to form meaningful connections.
As an Application Security Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of securing Bumble's applications and products. The role requires both an attacker's mindset to identify potential threats and an engineer's approach to problem-solving. You'll work on architecting, building, and supporting security measures while creating innovative solutions that balance security with user experience.
The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in the social networking space, focusing on protecting user data and ensuring secure connections. You'll collaborate closely with engineering teams, embedding security practices throughout the development lifecycle and automating security processes to enhance efficiency.
Key responsibilities include implementing security testing tools in CI/CD pipelines, conducting threat modeling, and training engineering teams in security best practices. The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of application security experience and strong software engineering foundations.
Bumble Inc. promotes an inclusive culture valuing Growth, Kindness, Equity, Accountability, and Honesty. They actively encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and provide a supportive environment for all team members. The company's mission focuses on creating healthy and equitable relationships through their various platforms, making this an opportunity to contribute to meaningful social impact while working on challenging security problems.
Working in a hybrid setting in London, you'll be part of a company that pioneered women-centric dating apps and continues to innovate in the social connection space. This role offers the chance to tackle complex security challenges while protecting millions of users worldwide.
Responsibilities For Application Security Engineer
- Design and implement security testing tools within CI/CD pipelines
- Collaborate with engineering teams to embed security best practices
- Conduct risk assessments and threat modelling exercises
- Design secure application architectures and recommend security controls
- Identify and prioritise vulnerabilities and drive remediation efforts
- Train engineering teams in secure practices
- Keep up with latest security trends and update practices accordingly
Requirements For Application Security Engineer
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in application security
- Strong foundational knowledge in software engineering
- Experience with CI/CD pipeline security
- Expertise in identifying, analysing, and prioritising vulnerabilities
- Ability to effectively communicate security concepts
- Knowledge of mobile application security principles (preferred)
- Familiarity with AI/ML security concepts (preferred)
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