Remote Security Software Engineer - Open Source

Canonical; Remote; SAR 299,000 - 413,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading open-source software company is seeking exceptional security-focused software engineers to join their globally remote team. The role involves defining and implementing security features, conducting vulnerability analysis, and contributing to community projects. Ideal candidates will have an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, strong programming skills, and a passion for open source, working in a highly collaborative, distributed environment that encourages personal development and flexibility.

Benefits

Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Maternity and paternity leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university.
• Thorough understanding of common security vulnerabilities and fixes.
• Experience with driving security within SSDLC processes.

Responsibilities

• Define, implement and document new security features.
• Lead security-focused initiatives within product engineering teams.
• Audit and analyze source code for vulnerabilities.

Skills

C programming

C++ programming

Python

Java

Ruby

PHP

JavaScript/Typescript

Open source methodology

Education

Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM

Job description

A leading open-source software company is seeking exceptional security-focused software engineers to join their globally remote team. The role involves defining and implementing security features, conducting vulnerability analysis, and contributing to community projects. Ideal candidates will have an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, strong programming skills, and a passion for open source, working in a highly collaborative, distributed environment that encourages personal development and flexibility.