Product Security Engineer
Engineers focused on securing the product — application security, secure code review, threat modeling, and building security into the software development lifecycle. Embedded within engineering teams.
Skills
What companies are looking for in this role.
Developing APIs, automation tools, and security monitoring systems
Designing and implementing scalable security controls and infrastructure systems
Integrating security controls into development workflows and infrastructure-as-code practices
Leading complex technical projects from conception to production deployment
Building secure-by-default infrastructure using operating system security mechanisms
Implementing authentication, authorization, and access control systems
Conducting threat modeling and comprehensive security assessments
Building data pipelines and processing systems for security telemetry at scale
Designing cryptographic systems and secure communication protocols
Architecting multi-cloud security solutions across distributed infrastructure
Leveraging AI and machine learning techniques for security detection and response
Building automated systems for privacy compliance and data governance
Implementing privacy-by-design principles in data processing systems
Implementing zero-trust security architectures for cloud-native environments
Developing AI model security controls including integrity verification and confidential computing
Designing secure firmware architectures and trusted boot mechanisms
Collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams including legal and compliance
Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to team growth
Communicating complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Technology
The tools and technologies that define this role.
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31 open Product Security Engineer jobs across 15 companies.
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