Product Security Engineer at WorkOS

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a Product Security engineer in a cloud product company
  • Proven experience performing security design reviews for complex applications, including distributed systems, APIs, and cloud services
  • Familiar with common security libraries, security controls, and common security flaws that apply to cloud services
  • Great written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to complete rigorous security-focused code reviews in TypeScript
  • Bonus: Experience in Auth and Identity domain
  • Bonus: Experience writing production-level code, especially developing security features

Responsibilities

  • Be the product security champion. Work closely with product engineering teams to provide security guidance on all new and existing products
  • Collaborate with the product engineering team to perform regular product security assessments
  • Establish patterns and practices around application security
  • Advocate for, and lead security projects from inception through completion
  • Engage with security vendors as needed
  • Triage and escalate security issues

Skills

Product Security
Security Design Reviews
Cloud Security
Authentication
Identity
Distributed Systems
Application Security
Security Assessments

WorkOS

API platform for integrating enterprise features

About WorkOS

WorkOS provides an API platform that helps software as a service (SaaS) companies easily integrate important enterprise features into their products. The platform includes tools for User Management, Single Sign-On (SSO), Directory Sync (SCIM), and Audit Logs, allowing companies to quickly become enterprise-ready. This means that instead of taking months to add these features, companies can do it in just minutes, which helps them secure larger enterprise contracts. What sets WorkOS apart from its competitors is its unified approach and developer-first design, making it user-friendly for engineers. The goal of WorkOS is to enable SaaS companies to focus on their unique product offerings while efficiently adding essential enterprise functionalities, ultimately speeding up their time-to-market and increasing the value of their products.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$77.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Hybrid Work Options
Company Equity
Wellness Program
Remote Work Options
Parental Leave

Risks

Increased competition may dilute WorkOS's market share.
Technological advancements require continuous platform updates, straining resources.
Integration challenges from Modulz acquisition may disrupt service delivery.

Differentiation

WorkOS offers a unified API platform for enterprise-ready SaaS features.
The platform simplifies integration with pre-built features like SSO and Directory Sync.
Developer-first design accelerates time-to-market for SaaS companies.

Upsides

Rising demand for no-code solutions boosts WorkOS's market potential.
Modulz acquisition enhances UI offerings, attracting more developers.
Partnerships expand WorkOS's reach into new customer bases.

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