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Senior Application Security Engineer (Remote)

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Brex logoBrex · US
Full-timeOn-site1w ago
Application SecurityAWSGraphQLgRPCIncident ResponseKotlin
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Responsibilities

  • Identifying vulnerabilities, demonstrating business impact, and articulating the risk of specific vulnerabilities to drive prioritization efforts
  • Perform penetration testing and design reviews, looking for vulnerabilities and insecure designs, work with engineering and product to design secure product features
  • Maintain and build internal tools to automate security efforts, perform SAST and DAST testing of the Brex platform, and support secure development practices
  • Build and contribute to a culture of collaborative security excellence through technical leadership, learning sessions, and mentorship within the team and wider organization

Requirements

  • 5+ years work experience in an Application Security or related role
  • Ability to find vulnerabilities in complex systems, demonstrating business impact through custom attack chains
  • Experience with a wide range of secure development activities including- threat modeling, developer education, and incident response
  • Knowledge of Python, scripting languages, and AI/agentic workflows to automate tasks, build tools and improve productivity
  • Collaborative mindset paired with strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Bonus points
  • Proficiency with Kotlin, gRPC, GraphQL, Kubernetes
  • Previous experience as a software engineer
  • Consultancy experience performing web application security reviews
  • Experience with securing distributed systems in AWS and cloud environments
  • Experience with pentesting and securing agentic features and systems
  • Contributions to the wider technical community- open source, public research, mentorship, community organizing, blogging, CVEs, presentations, etc
  • Experience submitting to bug bounty programs or responsible disclosure programs

Benefits

The expected salary range for this role isPerformance bonus

Additional Information

Why join us Brex is the intelligent finance platform that enables companies to spend smarter and move faster in more than 200 markets. By combining global corporate cards and banking with intuitive spend management, bill pay, and travel software, Brex enables founders and finance teams to accelerate operations, gain real-time visibility, and control spend effortlessly. Brex's AI-native automation and world-class service eliminate manual expense and accounting tasks for customers so they can focus on what matters most. Tens of thousands of the world's best companies run on Brex, including DoorDash, Coinbase, Robinhood, Zoom, Plaid, Reddit, and SeatGeek. Working at Brex allows you to push your limits, challenge the status quo, and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. We're committed to building a diverse team and inclusive culture and believe your potential should only be limited by how big you can dream. We make this a reality by empowering you with the tools, resources, and support you need to grow your career. Engineering at Brex Engineering at Brex is about building systems that scale with speed and intention. Our teams span Software, Data, Security, and IT, and operate with high autonomy and deep collaboration. We tackle hard technical problems, own our outcomes, and push for excellence at every level - from architecture to deployment. It's an environment where engineering is a craft, and builders become leaders.


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