[Remote] Senior Application Security Engineer at Sardine

Canada

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CA$175,000 – CA$215,000Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Fraud Prevention, AML Compliance, Fintech, Banking, RetailIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have over 7 years of professional experience in application security, product security, or offensive security roles. A deep understanding of common application vulnerabilities like the OWASP Top 10 and their mitigation techniques is required, along with strong proficiency in auditing code in Python, Go, or JavaScript/TypeScript. Hands-on experience with SAST, DAST, IAST, and SCA security tools, solid understanding of security principles for cloud environments (GCP & AWS) and containerized services (Docker, Kubernetes), and proven experience integrating security into the SDLC are necessary. Strong analytical, problem-solving, incident response, and communication skills are also essential.

Responsibilities

The Senior Application Security Engineer will perform security code reviews, vulnerability assessments, and penetration tests on web applications, mobile applications, and APIs. They will integrate and manage security tools within CI/CD pipelines, conduct threat modeling for new features, and triage, validate, and prioritize vulnerabilities. Responsibilities also include collaborating with engineering and product teams on secure solutions and remediation, developing security standards and documentation, managing security training for developers, developing custom scripts for security testing automation, and assisting in application security incident response activities.

Skills

Application Security

Security Code Reviews

Vulnerability Assessments

Penetration Testing

Web Applications

Mobile Applications

APIs

SDLC

Security Tools Integration

Security Culture

Sardine

Fraud prevention and compliance platform

About Sardine

Sardine.ai focuses on fraud prevention and compliance for banks, retailers, and fintech companies. Its platform offers tools for risk scoring, transaction monitoring, and customer due diligence, helping clients detect fraud and prevent money laundering. What sets Sardine.ai apart is its ability to monitor customer interactions for fraud signals, using data from over 35 providers to generate accurate risk scores. The company's goal is to enhance security and compliance for financial institutions and retailers.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2020Year Founded

$73.5MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Generous compensation in cash and equity

7-year for post-termination option exercise (vs. standard 90 days)

Early exercise for all options, including pre-vested

Work from anywhere: Remote-first Culture

Unlimited paid time off and minimum 2 weeks/year of mandatory vacation

100% of health insurance, dental, and vision coverage for employees and 60% for dependents

4% matching in 401k

Company-wide offsites, the last one was at Miami

MacBook Pro delivered to your door

One-time stipend to set up a home office — desk, monitors, etc.

Monthly meal stipend

Monthly health and wellness stipend

Monthly meet-up stipend

Unlimited access to an expert financial advisory

Risks

Sophisticated synthetic identity fraud challenges traditional detection methods.

Real-time payment systems increase fraud risk, straining current detection capabilities.

Dollar-to-crypto conversion partnership may attract regulatory scrutiny.

Differentiation

Sardine offers instant settlement for NFT and cryptocurrency transactions, enhancing transaction speed.

The platform uses behavioral biometrics to monitor interactions, providing precise risk scores.

Sardine integrates data from over 35 providers for comprehensive fraud detection.

Upsides

Partnership with Experian enhances product offerings with behavioral biometrics and device intelligence.

Collaboration with Airbase expands market reach in integrated risk management solutions.

Launch of GenAI assistant, Finley, leverages AI for competitive fraud detection.

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