Software Development Engineer - Security

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Hike Code 📝( Our core cultural values )

The Hike Code is our value system. We aim to live and breathe by these every single day. They inspire us to be the best we can be and they are weaved into every part of our decision making, how we review performance and much more. We have 9 core values:

• Top Talent in Every Role → Both a quest for greatness & shared values are important to us 🦸‍♂️
• Owner not a Renter → Proactive & radically responsible. Everyone is an owner 🤝
• Pro-Sports Team → Strength-based, results driven with a "team-first" attitude ⚽️
• Customer Obsession → We exist to delight our customers 😃
• Think Deeply & Exercise Good Judgement → Clear mind, obsession to simplify & data-informed 🙇‍♀️
• Build & Make Magic → Courage to walk into the unknown and pioneer new fronts 🙀
• Be Insatiably curious & keep Improving → Curiosity to acquire new perspectives, quickly 👨‍🏫
• Move Fast & Be Dynamic→ Ruthless prioritization & move fast 🙋‍♂️
• Dream Big, Be Bold & Think Long Term → Courage to climb big mountains 🚀

Skills & experience we're looking for 👨‍💻

• 2-3 years of experience in application security with a strong focus on web and mobile application security. | Top talent in every role
• Managing and triaging bug bounty submissions, evaluating impact, and prioritizing fixes based on risk assessment. | Think Deeply & Exercise Good Judgement
• Hands-on experience in penetration testing, including API intercepting, and reverse engineering of APKs. | Top talent in every role
• Deep understanding of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and mitigation techniques. | Think Deeply & Exercise Good Judgement
• Experience with SAST, DAST, and other application security tools. | Be Insatiably Curious & Keep Improving
• Awareness of cybersecurity trends, attack vectors, and best practices. | Top talent in every role
• Cloud security and network security knowledge, along with proficiency in scripting languages like Python, would be an added advantage  | Top talent in every role

You will be responsible for 📲

• Strategy →Design and implement secure application architectures aligned with business and security requirements.
• Strategy →Develop and enforce secure coding standards across engineering teams.
• Strategy →Automate security testing in CI/CD pipelines, including SAST, DAST, and dependency scanning.
• Strategy →Perform threat modeling and risk assessments for applications and services.
• Operations →Conduct regular security code reviews and vulnerability assessments.
• Operations →Monitor and respond to application security incidents, working closely with engineering and DevOps teams.
• Operations →Research and recommend new security technologies and best practices to improve application security.
• Operations →Maintain security documentation and ensure compliance with internal policies and industry standards.
• Collaboration →Partner with engineering teams to prioritize security fixes and integrate security best practices into the SDLC.
• Collaboration →Communicate security risks and solutions effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

💰 Benefits → We have tremendous benefits & perks. Check out work.hike.in to know more