Senior Application Security Engineer – Remote

Bazeta

United States

Hybrid

USD 196,000 - 245,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Discord is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Application Security to design and implement secure, full-stack security solutions that protect hundreds of millions of users. You will lead authentication and session security work, improve security services, and collaborate with product teams to deploy stronger user-account protections.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years securing production apps and hands-on experience with authentication, WebAuthn, MFA, and guardrails, plus cloud-based work

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience securing production applications.
  • 3+ years of experience programming in Python, Go, Java, or Rust.
  • Hands-on experience shipping production software with security features or guardrails.
  • Experience with authentication and account security (WebAuthn, MFA, session management).
  • Experience leading security projects in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Join an engineering team designing security solutions for hundreds of millions of users.
  • Lead full-stack work to strengthen session security and authentication.
  • Improve and maintain security-critical authentication services.
  • Partner with Product teams to drive adoption of stronger authentication tools.
  • Identify and design solutions for emerging threats to user account security.

Skills

Security engineering
Programming experience
Authentication security
Cloud environments

Tools

Python
Go
Java
Rust

Job description

Discord is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Application Security to design and implement secure, full-stack security solutions that protect hundreds of millions of users. You will lead authentication and session security work, improve security services, and collaborate with product teams to deploy stronger user-account protections.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years securing production apps and hands-on experience with authentication, WebAuthn, MFA, and guardrails, plus cloud-based work

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