Application Security Engineer

Company: Robinhood
Location: Oregon City
Posted on: May 17, 2022

Job Description:

Join a leading fintech company that's democratizing finance for all.Robinhood was founded on a simple idea: that our financial markets should be accessible to all. With customers at the heart of our decisions, Robinhood is lowering barriers and providing greater access to financial information. Together, we are building products and services that help create a financial system everyone can participate in.Just as we focus on our customers, we also strive to create an inclusive environment where our employees can thrive and do impactful work. We are proud of the competitive products and company culture we've built and have been recognized as:Forbes Fintech Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2021 Inc. Best-Led Companies 2021TIME 100 Most Influential Company 2021We're growing and looking for...We continue to hire Robinhoodies at a rapid pace to drive this journey, and with that growth comes necessary change. We're seeking culture builders and curious thinkers looking to co-author the next chapters of our story. We're in build mode, majorly expanding our team while also growing up as a company. Joining now means helping shape our structures and systems, then taking part as we launch into our ambitious future.Check out life at Robinhood on The Muse! About the team: Robinhood is building out a modern Application Security team, and we are seeking strong Application Security Engineers who are comfortable with both breaking and building applications. The team is responsible for securing Robinhood products and internal services.What you'll do day-to-day:Eliminate classes of vulnerabilities through building and hardening safe frameworksDevelop technical solutions to mitigate impacts of security vulnerabilitiesAdvance the security of SDLC with more detection capabilities, such as static/dynamic analysis and CI/CD integrationsDiscover security gaps and vulnerabilities through security consultations, code reviews and assessmentsAdvocate application security through trainings and outreach across RobinhoodAbout you:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field or equivalent practical experience2+ years of experience working in the Product Security space, as a builder or breakerStrong foundation in computer and network security, authentication, security protocols and applied cryptographyExperience with Library/API/Framework developmentExperience with building defense-in-depth security mechanisms into products and applicationsExperience in web app security, vulnerability research, and security assessmentsFamiliarity with at least some of the following: Python, Go, JavaScriptBonus points:Passion for working and learning in a fast-growing companyPassion for innovating in an early stage security team We're looking for more growth-minded and collaborative people to be a part of our journey in democratizing finance for all. If you're ready to give 100% in helping us achieve our mission-we'd love to have you apply even if you feel unsure about whether you meet every single requirement in this posting. At Robinhood, we're looking for people invigorated by our mission, values, and drive to change the world, not just those who simply check off all the boxes.Robinhood promotes diversity and provides equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We are dedicated to building a company that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work (and work environment) will be for everyone. Additionally, Robinhood provides reasonable accommodations for candidates on request and respects applicants' privacy rights. To review Robinhood's Privacy Policy please visit rbnhd.co/applicant-privacy.Robinhood's benefits include generous time off, 401(k) participation with employer match, comprehensive health coverage, a health savings account (HSA), wellness benefits, backup childcare and education stipends (all benefits are subject to applicable taxes and based on eligibility).

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