Staff Application Security Engineer
About the role
As a Staff Engineer on our Application Security team, you will be instrumental in leading and driving secure practices across Shipt. You’ll be responsible for development practices across our engineering organization and building software systems to make secure development easier. In this role, you will design, implement, and scale security controls and processes that protect Shipt’s users, empower Shipt developers, ensure the safety of our applications, and protect user data.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and scale security controls and processes that protect Shipt’s users, empower Shipt developers, ensure the safety of our applications, and protect user data.
- Operate at a high level of technical proficiency, provide technical leadership, mentor other team members, and influence security culture at all levels of the company.
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams, contribute to the protection of customers and shoppers nationwide.
Requirements
- Extensive software engineering experience with focus on developer tooling or infrastructure
- 5+ years programming skills in Go, Python, and/or JavaScript/TypeScript
- Experience with WAF
- Familiarity with containerization concepts and tools
- Experience working and deploying with cloud platforms
- Experience building APIs, automation tools, and developer-facing services
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools, such as Terraform
- Strong system design and architecture skills
- Experience translating business requirements into practical development solutions
- Experience leading the design, implementation, and validation of secure coding practices, application security controls, and integration of security platforms
- Understanding of tools and techniques leveraged to breach networks, server systems, cloud workloads or applications
Qualifications
- CISSP, OSWE, CSSLP, GWAPT, GWEB, OSCP, CompTIA Security+ certification (Nice to Have)
- Familiarity with open-source software and dependency management
- Experience managing, configuring and troubleshooting CDN & WAF technologies
Skills & Education
- Application Security
- Python (Programming Language)
- Web Application Firewall (WAF)
Pay
Pay Range: $95,800- $180,000
Please note that the salary range above is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location.
About Shipt
Shipt is a retail tech company that connects people to reliable, high-quality delivery with a personal touch. Shipt connects customers to the things they want from the stores they love, retail businesses to more satisfied customers, and workers to new earning opportunities. At Shipt, we aim to put our team first to boost a sense of belonging, spark opportunities for growth, provide unique benefits and commit to giving back to our communities in ways that make life better, both personally and professionally. We understand that our service, our culture, and our connection to our communities are only made better by every single person who shows up to work here every day.
Company Information
- Founded and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama
- Available in more than 5,000 U.S. cities
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion or religious belief, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, military or veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.