Staff Security Engineer, Application Security Lead

Snap Inc.; Bellevue, Los Angeles, Palo Alto (WA, CA, CA); Vor Ort; USD 251.000 - 377.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Paid parental leave

Comprehensive medical coverage

Emotional and mental health support

Zusammenfassung

Snap Inc. is seeking a Staff Security Engineer, Level 6, focused on Application Security, to own the security architecture for Snap’s Lens runtime and to lead web security across Snap’s web clients and embedded content.

You will guide vulnerability research, exploitability analysis, and security mitigations while mentoring engineers and coordinating with product leadership. The role emphasizes memory-safety improvements, secure design patterns, and collaboration across multiple teams to reduce

Qualifikationen

• Deep understanding of memory‑corruption vulnerabilities (out-of-bounds, use-after-free, etc.).
• Experience with iOS/Android security models and application sandboxing.
• Hands-on vulnerability discovery with fuzzing, sanitizers, reverse engineering.

Aufgaben

• Own security architecture and roadmap for Snap’s Lens runtime.
• Lead web security across Snap’s web clients and embedded content.
• Conduct deep code review, vulnerability research, and exploitability analysis.
• Drive memory‑safety improvements and mitigations balancing security and performance.
• Manage bug bounty program for web, mobile, and memory‑safety issues.
• Mentor engineers and communicate risk to leadership.

Kenntnisse

Memory‑safety

Vulnerability research

Code review

AI-assisted testing

Threat modeling

Ausbildung

BS in Computer Science/Engineering

MS/PhD in a related field (optional)

Jobbeschreibung

Snap Inc. is seeking a Staff Security Engineer, Level 6, focused on Application Security, to own the security architecture for Snap’s Lens runtime and to lead web security across Snap’s web clients and embedded content.

You will guide vulnerability research, exploitability analysis, and security mitigations while mentoring engineers and coordinating with product leadership. The role emphasizes memory-safety improvements, secure design patterns, and collaboration across multiple teams to reduce