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Senior Security Engineer - Application Security

San Francisco, CA

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FrontApp, Inc.

Front is a customer operations platform that helps teams streamline communication and deliver exceptional service at scale.

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Front is on a mission to enable better relationships at scale. Relationships are everything in business, but they’re hard to maintain as a business grows because traits like trust, compassion, and empathy are human qualities that have been difficult for technology to scale. We’ve reimagined the way businesses communicate by bringing customer conversations to the center of one’s focus. Today, nearly 8,000 businesses have discovered that they can still grow their business and keep the human touch.

With $204M in funding, Front is backed by Sequoia Capital and other leading venture capital firms, as well as independent investors including top executives of Atlassian, Okta, Qualtrics, Zoom, and PagerDuty. Front has received numerous Great Place to Work accolades, including Y Combinator's list of Top Companies in 2023, #4 on Fortune’s Best Workplaces in the Bay Area™, Inc. Magazine's 2022 Best Workplaces list, Forbes Best Startup Employers 2022 List, and Best workplaces for Millennials 2022 list.

We are looking for an experienced security engineer to help build, manage, and scale Front’s security programs.

What will you be doing?

  • Help drive Front’s Application Security roadmap
  • Provide security guidance on a constant stream of new products and technologies
  • Partner with other teams at Front to constantly improve our defensive model
  • Triage and respond to reports from bug bounty 
  • Perform security assessments on web applications, mobile clients, and architectural designs
  • Create and maintain secure development practices
  • Communicate security risks to stakeholders and engineers

What skills and experience do you need?

  • Solid understanding of threat modeling and web security vulnerabilities, as well as their mitigation
  • Strong track record of launching and delivering projects of significant complexity and high level of ambiguity
  • Fluency in a dynamic language like Javascript, Python, Ruby, or similar
  • Strong understanding of core internet technologies (e.g. TCP/IP)
  • Solid understanding of web and mobile application architecture 
  • Experience with AWS technologies
  • Full professional English proficiency
2-day a week hybrid preferred, but this position is open to Remote US and Canada

The US hiring range for this full-time position is $164,000 - $205,000 USD. Individual compensation packages are based on factors unique to each candidate, including job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, training, and market conditions. At Front, we take a market-based approach to pay. In addition to cash compensation (base salary, which may include commissions or overtime pay where applicable), Fronteers are eligible to receive equity in the company. This resource will provide additional information on our location zone designations. If you have questions, please speak with a member of our recruiting team for additional information.

Zone 1: USD $164,000 - $205,000
Zone 2: USD $148,000 - $184,000
Zone 3: USD $140,000 - $174,000

These ranges may be modified by Front at our sole discretion in the future.

What we offer
✨ Competitive salary
🤝 Equity (we are post-series D & backed by some of the best VCs in the US)
🏥 Private health insurance fully covered by Front
💪 Flexible Fridays - learn more here!
🏡 Flexibility to work from home 3 days/week (unless posted as a full-remote role)
🛋 Mental health support with Modern Health
🍼 Family planning support with Maven


Front provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.
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Tags: Application security AWS JavaScript Maven Okta Python Ruby Security assessment TCP/IP Vulnerabilities

Perks/benefits: Career development Competitive pay Equity Flex vacation Health care Insurance Startup environment

Regions: Remote/Anywhere North America
Country: United States
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