We’re hiring an
Application Security Engineer
Remote (United States)
Technical Skills
- Knowledge of securing both web and mobile applications against common issues (including OWASP Top 10)
- Writes clean, functional, well-tested code
- Experienced with several programming paradigms
- Deep understanding of client-server architecture and web technologies
- Solid knowledge of continuous integration pipelines and automating security feedback
- Building, executing, and documenting a Secure Software Development Lifecycle
Planning and Execution
- Completes large pre-planned tasks in an efficient manner
- Able to take on unplanned work and bug fixes
- Understands and takes business goals into account when making technical decisions
- Can manage a bug bounty program though an external service
Working with Others
- Able to work across teams to tackle complex issues
- Works with engineers to coach them on finding and fixing security bugs
- Can teach secure coding techniques and methods
Get In Touch
Finding the right people to help us build Root is a top priority. Whether you would like to explore the possibility of working together or simply learn more about the position, we’d love to hear from you!
Join us
At Root, we judge people based on the merit of their work, not who they are. If you are passionate about what this role entails and solving real problems, we encourage you to apply. We want to learn about you and what you can add to our team.
Who we are
We’re harnessing the power of technology to revolutionize insurance. Using machine learning and mobile telematic platforms, we’ve built one of the most innovative FinTech companies in the world. And we’re just getting started.
What draws people to Root
Our success is in large part due to our unwavering standards in hiring. We recognize that our products are only as good as the people building and promoting them. We want individuals who find solutions by going through the cycle of ideation to implementation with curiosity, rigor, and an analytical lens. Ask anyone who works here and you’ll hear similar reasons for why they joined:
Autonomy—for assertive self-starters, the opportunities to contribute are limitless. Impact—by challenging the way it’s always been done, we solve problems that have a big impact on our business. Collaboration—we encourage rich discussion and civil debate at every turn. People—we are inspired by the collection of crazy-smart people around us.
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