Senior AppSec Engineer — Remote & Growth

Yelp; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Employee stock purchase plan

25 days paid holiday

Monthly reimbursement for remote work expenses

Private health insurance

Flexible working hours

Regular Hackathons and learning groups

Job summary

Yelp is seeking an Application Security Engineer to safeguard applications and services from emerging security threats in Greater London. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security measures and deploy code from day one. You'll play a crucial role in supporting security incident response and developing innovative security solutions. This position offers a competitive salary, health benefits, and a dynamic work atmosphere.

Join Yelp to make a meaningful impact while growing as an engineer in a supportive environment that values diversity and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in software engineering focused on application security.
• Strong understanding of web application security and mobile security.
• Familiarity with common vulnerabilities like OWASP Top 10.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineering teams for threat modeling and security reviews.
• Develop services for login and account security.
• Support security incident response and handle vulnerability reports.
• Build automated solutions for detecting security threats.
• Promote security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.

Skills

Software generalist

Web application security

Mobile security

API security

Cloud security

Vulnerability assessment

Modern programming languages (Python, Java, Javascript, Swift)

Job description

Yelp is seeking an Application Security Engineer to safeguard applications and services from emerging security threats in Greater London. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security measures and deploy code from day one. You'll play a crucial role in supporting security incident response and developing innovative security solutions. This position offers a competitive salary, health benefits, and a dynamic work atmosphere.

Join Yelp to make a meaningful impact while growing as an engineer in a supportive environment that values diversity and collaboration.