Senior Security Software Engineer, Application Security

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in security engineering, with a strong focus on application security. Your background includes designing and implementing secure systems, and you are well-versed in secure software development lifecycle practices. You possess deep knowledge of security standards and frameworks, particularly OWASP, and understand how to integrate security into the development process effectively.

You are proficient in programming languages such as Java and Python, allowing you to build and ship security solutions that meet the needs of a dynamic platform. Your experience includes collaborating with engineering teams to provide secure architectures and scalable solutions, ensuring that security is a priority from the inception of projects.

You have a proactive approach to identifying security vulnerabilities and implementing effective remediation strategies. Your ability to communicate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders makes you an invaluable asset to any team. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy mentoring junior engineers in security best practices.

Desirable

Experience with cloud security and familiarity with AWS or Azure environments would be a plus. Knowledge of security tools and technologies, such as Burp Suite or Snyk, is also beneficial. You are passionate about staying updated on the latest security trends and threats, continuously seeking to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field.

What you'll do

As a Senior Security Software Engineer at Roblox, you will be responsible for designing, building, and shipping security solutions that protect our platform and users. You will work closely with engineering teams throughout the development lifecycle, providing guidance on secure coding practices and helping to define security standards that align with industry best practices.

You will conduct security assessments and code reviews, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending remediation strategies to ensure the integrity and security of our applications. Your role will involve developing security tools and automation processes to enhance our security posture and streamline security operations.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security into the product development process, ensuring that security considerations are embedded in every stage of the project lifecycle. Your expertise will help shape the future of application security at Roblox, contributing to a safer and more secure environment for our users.

What we offer

Roblox offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the security of our platform. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with talented professionals who are passionate about security. We provide a hybrid work model, allowing you to balance in-office collaboration with remote work flexibility.

We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. At Roblox, we value diverse perspectives and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Join us in our mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and help us create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.