Application Security Engineer
Snapchat is the camera used by millions of people every day to Snap with family, watch Stories from friends, see events from around the world, and explore expertly curated content from top publishers. In short, we are a passionate team working hard to build the best platform in the world for communication and storytelling.
We’re looking for an Application Security Engineer to join Team Snapchat! As a member of the Security Engineering team, you will ensure all of our software and infrastructure is designed and implemented with best security practices in mind. Working from Los Angeles, CA headquarters, you’ll collaborate with some of the most talented engineers to harden our systems and applications to better protect our user data. You will be responsible for securing the data that we are trusted to protect to the highest standard.
What you'll do:
Help developers improve the security of their products and services
Come-up with technical solutions to address security weaknesses and work with relevant stakeholders to implement them
Build systems at scale to prevent classes of vulnerabilities
Assist with security incident response as needed
Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor's in computer science or a related technical field / equivalent experience
Preferred qualifications:
Expertise in authentication protocols
Expertise in embedded security and wireless protocols
Solid foundation in web security, mobile security and cryptography
Demonstrated proficiency in software development
Passion for learning and helping others
Excitement for user privacy and security
A passion for Snapchat