Principal Engineer - Application Security Platform
Are you ready to take the lead in building a cutting‑edge Application Security Platform? Our client is seeking a passionate and experienced Principal Engineer to spearhead a new squad dedicated to enhancing security across a vast landscape of web applications.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a transformative journey, creating a platform from the ground up.
Help secure applications that interact with over 40 million customers, ensuring their trust and safety.
Drive a “security first” culture, influencing the developer community across the enterprise.
What You’ll Do
Design, develop, and maintain innovative security tools such as SAST, SCA, and secret scanning within CI/CD pipelines.
Collaborate with teams to integrate policy management and security profiling into developer workflows.
Foster a culture of engineering excellence, improving automation, test coverage, and production health.
The Expertise You Bring
8+ years of experience in enterprise application design using Java, Python, or Go.
Proficiency in frameworks like Spring and Angular, and tools like Maven, Git, and Jenkins.
Experience with Kubernetes or similar platforms, and hands‑on application security knowledge (Pen Testing, SAST, DAST, etc.).
Strong understanding of unit and functional testing tools (JUnit, PyUnit, Cucumber, etc.).
The Skills You’ll Showcase
Strong engineering acumen in deploying scalable applications.
Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
A passion for mentoring and guiding less experienced engineers.
Agile experience (Scrum) and a knack for problem‑solving in ambiguous situations.
What We Offer
A vibrant, inclusive workplace that values diversity and innovation.
Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning.
A chance to make a real impact in the cybersecurity landscape.
Our client is not in a position to offer Visa sponsorship.
Adecco is a disability‑confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
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