Security Engineer, AppSec (Tapestry)

TL;DR

Security Engineer, AppSec (Cybersecurity): Integrating security design principles into the product development lifecycle to build secure-by-default software architectures with an accent on security automation and architectural reviews. Focus on securing the code-to-cloud stack, implementing developer-centric guardrails, and solving complex security problems at scale.

Location: Mountain View, CA (Hybrid)

Salary: $147,000 - $255,000

Company

hirify.global is Alphabet’s moonshot for the electric grid, building AI-enabled analytical and planning tools to ensure electricity remains reliable and affordable.

What you will do

• Design and implement robust security automation and tooling to secure the code-to-cloud stack, including GitHub and CI/CD pipelines.
• Lead deep architectural reviews and launch assessments for all product features in collaboration with Product, Legal, and Engineering.
• Drive the implementation of secure code practices and developer-centric security guardrails across the energy domain.
• Interface with external partners to refine technical security requirements for Energy Sector infrastructure integrations.
• Develop security tooling using Go, Java, or Python to protect source code integrity and system availability.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience building enterprise-grade complex software systems with a focus on Application Security.
• Proficiency in at least one major language (Go, Java, or Python) to develop and deploy security tooling.
• Experience with secure SDLC, including automated code analysis (SAST/DAST), secret scanning, and vulnerability management.
• Must be based in the United States to align with the US base salary and benefits structure.

Nice to have

• Experience securing high-scale applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Knowledge of software-defined network defense and zero-trust security models.
• Experience working in a startup or early-stage company with rapidly changing requirements.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity package.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous PTO and a flexible hybrid work model.
• 401(k) with employer contribution.
• Professional development opportunities within an Alphabet-backed environment.