Security Engineer, Product Security
Chainlink LabsFull Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
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Candidates need 5+ years of experience in application security, product security, or a related role.
Strong software engineering skills are required, including the ability to write and review secure, maintainable code in at least one modern programming language such as Go, Python, or JavaScript/TypeScript. Experience integrating security into the software development lifecycle, including build pipelines and developer tooling, is also essential.
You'll be part of a small, high-leverage team focused on building secure systems, reporting to the Director of Security, and working closely with software engineers, product managers, and other security engineers.
The culture emphasizes building a security culture that enables innovation rather than slowing it down, with a focus on systems thinking, strategic pragmatism, mentoring across teams, and partnering from engineers to executives.
Strong candidates demonstrate proactive security approaches that improve team productivity, experience leveling up engineering teams' security awareness and skills, and clear communication with the ability to build relationships across teams.
Feature management platform for software developers
LaunchDarkly provides a platform for developers to manage and automate software features. Its main product is a feature management platform that allows developers to control software features, enabling safe code shipping, self-serve experimentation, personalized user experiences, and improved reliability of applications. This platform allows developers to revert feature behaviors without code changes, enhancing productivity. LaunchDarkly operates on a subscription model, charging clients for access to its services. The platform helps clients innovate quickly, automate software releases, reduce delivery costs, and maximize the impact of software features. The goal is to improve software development processes for a diverse range of clients in the DevOps market.