Senior Software Engineer, Application Security

Job Description

Design and deliver full-stack security solutions that protect Discord users, with a focus on authentication, session security, and account protection. Operate and improve security-critical services, partner with Product teams to ship account security tools, and develop automated controls to identify and mitigate emerging threats.

Requirements: Candidates need at least five years of experience securing production applications and at least three years programming in a general-purpose language, along with hands-on experience shipping security features and working with authentication and account security. They should be able to guide secure design, lead cross-functional security projects, harden client applications, and operate in cloud environments; experience with systems programming and production operations is a plus.

Key Skills: Application Security, Python, Authentication, Account Security, Session Management, WebAuthn, Passkeys, FIDO2, Multi-Factor Authentication, Cloud Security, Google Cloud, Full-Stack Development, Client Application Security, Security Engineering, Cross-Functional Project Leadership, Production Systems

Benefits: Equity, Benefits