Render · 1 day ago
Software Engineer, Security
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
6+ years expRender is building a modern cloud platform for developers creating AI-native applications. The Software Engineer, Security role involves full-stack security ownership, proactive threat assessment, and building internal tooling to enhance security measures for the platform.
Cloud InfrastructureInternetSoftware
Responsibilities
Build internal tooling to enable secure access to resources (e.g., wrappers, utilities, authentication services, and proxies)
Implement detection and monitoring systems that alert the team to high signal vulnerabilities
Analyze and assess security issues identified through threat modeling, penetration testing, security scans and vulnerability disclosure
Work with developers on sensitive code paths and educate them on secure design patterns
Liaise with customers regarding their security and compliance needs, and in return, inform our security program
Communicate security risks and solutions to technical and non-technical stakeholders as part of company-wide planning and prioritization processes
Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices and make recommendations for improvements to our security posture
Partner with product engineering teams to inform and build thoughtful security features for our customers
Continually ensure that our systems have appropriate authentication, authorization, and accounting with low internal overhead
Qualification
Required
6+ years of professional experience in software engineering or security
Experience designing and building secure web applications, tools, and APIs
Experience with vulnerability review and analysis
Strong incident leadership and diligent response
Empathy toward the rest of the team and our customers
Strong sense of ownership and ability to make pragmatic decisions about your work
Preferred
Detection engineering experience through implementation and maintenance of a SIEM
Experience with any of the technologies the Render product runs on: Go, Typescript, Kubernetes, Postgres, Terraform, Temporal
Experience with compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA or PCI
Proven expertise in exploiting common security vulnerabilities, demonstrating practical experience in identifying and leveraging vulnerabilities to assess security posture
Experience securing applications and systems through threat modelling and risk assessments
Active participation and contributions to the security community through public research, blogging, presentations, and other means
Benefits
4 weeks of paid vacation.
14 weeks of fully paid parental leave for all parents to bond with a newly born, adopted, or fostered child. We will also work with you to create a supportive plan of return.
Long-term disability, life insurance, and 401K plans.
100% employer-paid medical coverage and 99% employer-paid dental and vision coverage for you and a dependent. FSAs and HSAs are available as well.
Monthly lifestyle stipend for wellness, mental health and therapy, hobbies, etc.
Monthly cell phone and internet subsidy.
Commuter benefits for Renders in the Bay Area, and home office stipends for remote Renders.
Continuous learning benefits & related support.
Company
Render
Render provides a unified cloud for developers and teams to host all their applications, databases, and websites.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Render has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2022 (1)
2021 (2)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$156.8MKey Investors
GeorgianBessemer Venture PartnersAddition
2025-01-21Series C· $80M
2023-06-20Series B· $50M
2021-11-22Series A· $20M
Leadership Team
Anurag Goel
Founder and CEO
Recent News
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