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Senior Security Engineer, Application Security

Kitchener-Waterloo, ON💼 Full-time💰 $160,000–$160,000🗓 2026-08-26 → 2026-09-26

Core

Senior Application Security Engineer responsible for integrating security into the SDLC, managing vulnerability remediation, and leading offensive security engagements for a global wholesale marketplace.

Role type

Senior IC Application Security Engineer

Builds

Scalable, reusable security frameworks and CI/CD guardrails for a global B2B marketplace platform

Domain

E-commerce / Wholesale / Application Security

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure

Required skills

SAST/DAST/SCA/secret scanning, threat modeling, secure design reviews, vulnerability management lifecycle, offensive security (penetration testing), cloud security (AWS/GCP), OOP programming (Kotlin/Java/Python/TypeScript), AI-assisted code generation security

Preferred skills

Experience driving cross-team vulnerability remediation, tuning security tooling to reduce false positives, explaining technical risk to product engineers, leading threat models for systems not personally built

Technologies

Kotlin, TypeScript, Python, SAST/DAST/SCA, AWS, OCI, Terraform, Kubernetes, Cursor, Claude

Responsibilities

Find and fix vulnerabilities in first-party code and third-party dependencies using automated tooling; Build shift-left tooling and CI/CD guardrails; Own offensive security engagements including penetration tests; Evaluate and harden security of AI-assisted code generation workflows; Own the bug bounty program and vulnerability management lifecycle; Lead threat modeling and secure design reviews for new products; Conduct security reviews and consultations with product teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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