Senior Application Security Engineer

Dating app platform focused on empowering meaningful connections with security as a top priority.
Security
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5+ years of experience
Cybersecurity
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Description For Senior Application Security Engineer

Bumble, a leading dating platform, is seeking a Senior Application Security Engineer to join their security team in a hybrid role based in London. This position plays a crucial role in protecting millions of users' data and ensuring secure connections through the platform.

The ideal candidate will combine an attacker's mindset with engineering expertise to identify potential vulnerabilities and create innovative security solutions. With 5+ years of experience in application security, you'll be responsible for architecting and implementing security measures across Bumble's applications and products.

Key responsibilities include designing security testing tools for CI/CD pipelines, conducting threat modeling exercises, and collaborating with engineering teams to embed security best practices throughout the development lifecycle. You'll also play a vital role in training and mentoring team members, promoting a security-first culture across the organization.

The role requires strong technical expertise in application security, software development, and vulnerability management. Knowledge of mobile application security and AI/ML security concepts is highly valued. You'll work closely with engineering and leadership teams to establish strategic security practices and make informed decisions about security risks.

Bumble offers a collaborative environment where you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the security of a platform used by millions. The company values Growth, Kindness, Equity, Accountability, and Honesty, seeking individuals who align with these principles and can communicate complex security concepts with empathy and clarity.

This position is perfect for a security professional who is passionate about protecting user data, enjoys solving complex problems, and wants to work with cutting-edge technology while making a meaningful impact on people's lives through secure digital connections.

Last updated 6 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior 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 technologies
  • Mentor and develop technical security knowledge of junior team members

Requirements For Senior Application Security Engineer

Java
Python
JavaScript
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in application security
  • Strong foundational knowledge in software engineering
  • Experience with CI/CD pipeline security
  • Expertise in identifying, analyzing, and prioritising vulnerabilities
  • Ability to effectively communicate security concepts
  • Knowledge of mobile application security principles
  • Familiarity with AI/ML security concepts

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