Radar, a leading location infrastructure company founded in 2016, is seeking a Penetration Test Engineer to join their team in New York City. The company handles over 1 billion API calls daily and serves 100M+ devices worldwide, providing critical geolocation and compliance services for major clients like Vercel, Panera, and T-Mobile.
The role combines security expertise with a unique focus on location-based services, particularly in regulated gaming use cases. As a Penetration Test Engineer, you'll be responsible for testing all aspects of Radar's ecosystem, including mobile & web SDKs, server-side APIs, frontend dashboards, and cloud infrastructure. The position requires a blend of technical security knowledge and customer-facing skills.
The company culture emphasizes rapid deployment, customer interaction, and practical testing - embodied in their "Walk a mile" value. You'll work directly with a team of highly skilled engineers, many of whom are former technical co-founders or top-tier university graduates. The technology stack includes TypeScript, Rust, React, and various mobile SDK technologies, all deployed on AWS.
This is an ideal opportunity for a security professional who wants to work on cutting-edge location technology while making a significant impact. The role offers competitive compensation ($150K-$200K), equity, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with a well-funded startup that has raised $85.5M from leading VCs like Accel and Insight Partners.
The position combines technical challenges with business impact, requiring someone who can both identify security vulnerabilities and understand their implications for customer compliance and success. If you're passionate about security, enjoy working across different technology stacks, and want to be part of a fast-growing company in the location services space, this role offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and impact.