Full Time

Senior Software Engineer, Platform Security

Fastly
New York, NY
$160,000 - $240,000* / year (about $77–$115 an hour)

Job Description

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About this kind of role

What a Senior Software Engineer, Platform Security usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: A Senior Software Engineer specializing in Platform Security focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining secure software platforms. This involves identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities, implementing security best practices, and responding to security incidents. They often collaborate with other engineering teams to integrate security considerations throughout the software development lifecycle. Responsibilities may also include conducting security audits and threat modeling.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in programming languages like Java, Python, or C++, experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and familiarity with security tools such as vulnerability scanners, intrusion detection systems, and firewalls are generally required.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong understanding of software security principles and a passion for building robust and secure systems typically excel in this role.

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