Security / Red Team Engineer in Paris

Who we are

Sqreen is a developer platform which detects security anomalies in web applications and provides automated responses and protection from attacks in real-time. We improve the security standards of the world's best applications and help developers around the world improve the security of their code, every day. Founded by former security experts at Apple, Sqreen protects hundreds of apps and companies like Algolia, Front, BlaBlaCar, LeMonde and Toptal, and has offices in San Francisco and Paris.

Initially featured in TechCrunch’s Disrupt SF Battlefield in 2016, Sqreen recently graduated YCombinator and secured a soon-to-be-announced Series A funding round! We’re proud to be backed by Silicon Valley’s most well-respected Venture Capital funds which allow us to continue building a rock-solid platform, increase our momentum and scale our product and organisation.

Curious to know more? Check us out here: https://www.sqreen.io.

What we need your help with

You'll be responsible for discovering and investigating vulnerabilities within modern web applications. You'll also design in-app protection, including researching and designing defense mechanisms such as Content Security Policy (CSP), data isolation or data leaks. You love digging into product internals to figure out how they work and how they can be exploited. You're passionate about web apps and security and you love to write code.

Day to day you'll:

Who you are

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

• A degree in computer science, computer engineering, statistics, mathematics or a related field
• A passion for bug hunting and security
• Experience in the OWASP ecosystem, CSP, CORS, HSTS, etc.
• Proficient in at least one of the following languages: Python, Ruby or JavaScript
• Penetration testing experience is a bonus

Sqreeners come from all corners of the globe and all walks of life. Diversity is important to us, so if you're unsure, please apply!

Why work for Sqreen

• Be on the frontline of modern security that helps engineering teams have safer apps

• Be part of an incredibly talented team who are passionate about democratising security
• Join at a crucial stage of our development (just post series A) with a huge amount of runway for you to add value and be a key factor in our future success
• Contribute tangibly and significantly to our core product, bringing value to our customers each and every week
• Join a product-focused company, with a deep commitment to learning, demonstrated by access to any book you like, Sqreenity sessions - one week per quarter to focus on a subject of your choice and leverage for communicating about it - and the opportunity to attend your 'dream conference' each year financed by Sqreen, including travel
• A real commitment to team well-being, via premium health insurance, great healthy snacks and beverages every day and coached Sqreenfit sessions every fortnight
• A relaxed working environment with regular social activities
• Sqreen participates actively in the tech and security ecosystem in Paris and San Francisco so you'll have access to some of the most interesting and talented people from our network and beyond
• Beautiful 'Sqreenhouses' in central Paris (Sentier), and San Francisco
• An international, English speaking work environment with trips to SF for our engineers minimum once a year

Interested? Apply now!