Amplitude

Senior Application Security Engineer (GraphQL Focus)

Amplitude

Overview

Role involves integrating security into the development lifecycle and ensuring secure foundations.

Ideal candidate has 4+ years in application security with a focus on secure software design and GraphQL.

Only candidates from the San Francisco Bay Area are considered

161k usd / yearhybridseniorpermanentfull-timeEnglishGitHub ActionsKubernetes

Locations

  • United States, California, San Francisco

Requirements

  • 4+ years in application security or software development
  • Proficient in backend language (TypeScript, Python, Java)
  • Experience in GraphQL API security

Responsibilities

  • Define and enforce security guardrails
  • Block insecure code paths
  • Leverage AI/ML tools for automation
  • Build and deploy security checks
  • Partner with teams for security fixes
  • Define best practices for GraphQL
  • Lead security design and code reviews
  • Analyze past vulnerabilities

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • Flexible time off
  • Generous stipends for wellness and learning
  • Parental benefits
  • Mental health benefits
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program