Senior Security Application Engineer
BitGo · San Francisco, CA · 1 wk ago
Information Technology$200k–$235k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Lead comprehensive threat modeling and product security architecture reviews in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Integrate security automation into CI/CD pipelines utilizing SAST, DAST, and continuous vulnerability management tools.
- Arcitect and implement secure-by-default cloud infrastructure on AWS using Terraform and Kubernetes.
- Design and deploy robust encryption services, key management systems (KMS), and advanced data protection controls across distributed environments.
- Oversee operational security initiatives including corporate bug bounty programs, incident response workflows, and regular penetration testing engagements.
- Secure next-generation AI-integrated applications by establishing input/output validation protocols and LLM guardrails.
- Engineer proactive defenses to safeguard platform infrastructure against sophisticated adversaries and nation-state-level threats.
Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience engineering and scaling end-to-end security programs for high-growth startups.
- Proven background securing platforms within FinTech, Web3, and digital asset ecosystems.
- Strong engineering proficiency in distributed systems, microservices, and languages such as Python or Java.
- Hands-on mastery of container security, Kubernetes orchestration, and AWS infrastructure hardening.
- Practical knowledge of implementing technical controls to meet SOC 2 Type II and GDPR compliance standards.
- Deep expertise in securing AI/ML lifecycles, MLOps frameworks, and agentic AI platforms.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or an equivalent technical field.
Pay & Benefits
- Competitive base salary, bonus and stock options.
- 100% company paid health insurance for employee, partner and dependents.
- Up to 4% 401k company match.
- Paid parental leave, Paid vacation.
- Free commuter/parking pass; near BART and Muni.
- Free custom lunches, dinners and snacks.
- Computer equipment and workplace furniture to suit your needs.