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Senior Application Security Engineer at Backbase

Senior Application Security Engineer to secure banking solutions.
On-Site
Spain
Undisclosed salary

Backbase is seeking a Senior Application Security Engineer to safeguard banking data and support developer teams in delivering secure banking solutions. The role involves analyzing software, identifying security issues, and providing guidance on secure coding and testing. The candidate will contribute to improving security in the SDLC, validate application security requirements, and conduct security code reviews.

The Senior Application Security Engineer will work closely with customer-facing development and operations teams. They will mentor new team members and act as a security expert in their area. The ideal candidate has a hacker mindset, a passion for security, and a desire to expand their knowledge.

Responsibilities include:

  • Guiding and supporting developer teams in delivering secure banking solutions.
  • Analyzing software from a security perspective.
  • Identifying and resolving security issues.
  • Providing guidance and workshops to developers and QA engineers.
  • Improving security in the SDLC with tools and processes.
  • Validating that application security requirements have been met.
  • Performing security code reviews.
  • Mentoring new team members.

The requirements are:

  • Good understanding of application security and common application security vulnerabilities.
  • Good understanding of frontend, backend and mobile security domains.
  • Good understanding of DevOps and cloud native technologies.
  • Track record in identifying, triaging and resolving application security issues.
  • A background in development and a good understanding of the SDLC.
  • English language on a professional level, written and spoken.

The role offers experience in:

  • Implementing OWASP ASVS/M-ASVS and SKF.
  • Implementing SAST, SCA, IAST and RASP tools in the SDLC.
  • Facilitating threat modeling sessions with the development teams.
  • Pen testing web and mobile applications.
  • Training and guiding developers on application security concepts.
  • Relevant regulations such as GDPR and PCI-DSS.
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Backbase

Backbase is a global software provider that empowers financial institutions in their digital transformations. Through its platform, Backbase enables banks to create seamless and engaging customer experiences across all channels. The company's solutions encompass digital banking, customer onboarding, and other financial services. It works with a wide range of clients internationally, offering expertise in areas such as enterprise software architecture, mobile and web technologies, and various programming languages.