Security Software Engineer (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Security Software Engineer (Cybersecurity): Building and optimizing security features for a secure interconnection software with an accent on identifying opportunities for security and privacy features, bug fixes, and defense-in-depth. Focus on auditing features for technical security weaknesses, identifying mitigations, and supporting engineering decisions with threat modeling and security analysis.

Location: Remote (United States)

Salary: $163,000 - $204,000 USD

Company

hirify.global is building software that makes it easy to securely interconnect people and their devices, from hobbyists to multinational corporations.

What you will do

• Improve hirify.global's security properties by identifying and implementing security and privacy features.
• Audit hirify.global features for technical security weaknesses and drive resolutions.
• Support engineering decisions with threat modeling and security analysis.
• Spend at least 50% of your time in this role writing software.

Requirements

• Proficiency developing in at least one programming language (hirify.global uses Go).
• Proficiency developing for at least one application platform (e.g., iOS, Android, web, Windows, macOS, Linux).
• Prior experience in a safety-related technical role such as application security, penetration testing, or threat modeling.
• Deep understanding of web application vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10), client-side security, and common API security flaws.
• Knowledge of cryptographic primitives and protocols.
• Knowledge of common networking protocols.
• English: B2 required
• Must be based in the United States

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive, flexible, and remote-first environment.
• Competitive total compensation package, including base salary and equity.
• Comprehensive group benefits with no waiting period for health, vision, and dental.
• Opportunities to connect with other team members at annual company retreats and team off-sites.
• $1500 USD annually for professional development.
• Flexible paid time off program and generous parental leave.
• Build-your-own home office setup including a company-owned laptop, monthly internet reimbursement, and $1000 USD for workstation customization.