Role: Security Software Engineer Duration: 05+ months contract Location: Remote

Job Description: The Application Security organization is seeking to hire an experienced Senior Software Security Engineer to design, implement, and deploy baseline security solutions to improve the security of all Coinbase apps and services. In this role, you will collaborate closely with engineering teams, product managers, and other security engineers to embed security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle to efficiently remediate classes of security vulnerabilities at scale.

Roles & Responsibilities: Design, implement and deploy baseline security controls to secure all of Coinbase apps and services. Design, implement and deploy security guardrails to eliminate classes of security vulnerabilities at scale. Build automation to scale the security review process. Collaborate with engineering teams to provide expert guidance on secure product development, secure vendor product integration, and vulnerability remediation. Participate in incident response activities, providing architectural insights and recommendations for containment and remediation.

Required Experience: 5+ years of experience in software development, security architecture, application security, or offensive security roles, with a strong focus on building security systems. Experience with designing and implementing automated security tools in Python or Go. A deep understanding of secure system design principles, authentication and authorization mechanisms. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively articulate complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.