Application Security Engineer (Tech Lead) ID71664
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Why join us
If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you! :)
About the role
We are looking for a Tech Lead Application Security Engineer to serve as the regional delivery anchor for a follow-the-sun program, leading a cross-functional pod across ASPM integrations and AI-enabled SDLC secure code scanning. You will facilitate clean shift hand-offs with peer leads across timezones, own regional technical escalations, perform secure code reviews, and drive 24-hour delivery velocity in a highly regulated enterprise environment. The role requires 8+ years of engineering experience including 3+ years in technical leadership.
What you will do
- Lead a localized, cross-functional pod of engineers and data scientists, ensuring continuous feature momentum across the 24-hour cycle;
- Facilitate seamless shift hand-offs with peer SDMs in other timezones to maintain 24/7 delivery velocity;
- Oversee the technical delivery of core workstreams, including Application Security Posture Management integrations and AI-enabled SDLC secure code scanning;
- Act as the primary escalation point for regional technical challenges, performing secure code reviews and guiding infrastructure architecture.
Must haves
- 6+ years of software engineering and architecture experience;
- 3+ years in a technical leadership or engineering management role;
- Deep expertise in Python and Java;
- Deep expertise in modern DevSecOps, Cloud Security, and CI/CD ecosystems;
- Proven commercial experience managing distributed or follow-the-sun engineering teams in highly regulated enterprise environments;
- Complete technical ownership of system structural integrity, performance, and security;
- Ability to provide creative direction and mentorship;
- Upper-intermediate English level.
Nice to haves
- Prior experience building or implementing AI-assisted developer workflows or intelligent agents.
The benefits of joining us
- Professional growth: Accelerate your professional journey with mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps
- Competitive compensation: We match your ever-growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD-based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities
- A selection of exciting projects: Join projects with modern solutions development and top-tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands
- Flextime: Tailor your schedule for an optimal work-life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office – whatever makes you the happiest and most productive.
Meet Our Recruitment Process
Asynchronous stage – An automated, self-paced track that helps us move faster and give you quicker feedback:
- Short online form to confirm basic requirements
- 30–60 minute skills assessment via Codility – a platform founded in Poland that helps us provide quicker feedback and streamline this stage of the process.
- 5-minute introduction video
Synchronous stage – Live interviews
- Technical interview with our engineering team (scheduled at your convenience)
- Final interview with your future teammates
If it’s a match — you’ll get an offer!