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Uniswap Labs · 5 hours ago

Senior Application Security Engineer

Uniswap Labs is seeking a Senior Application Security Engineer to enhance the security of their products and infrastructure. The role involves collaborating with teams to embed security practices, conducting threat modeling, and mentoring engineers to foster a culture of security awareness.

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Responsibilities

Partner with engineering and product teams to design and build secure systems across web, mobile, and backend environments
Lead threat modeling, code reviews, and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate risks early in the SDLC
Define and evolve secure development practices, including tooling, automation, and developer education
Investigate and respond to application security incidents, drive root cause analysis, and implement long-term preventive measures
Evaluate new security technologies and approaches to continuously raise the bar for application and protocol security
Mentor engineers and foster a culture of security awareness and shared responsibility

Qualification

Application securitySecurity testing toolsCloud environmentsProgramming languagesDevSecOps practicesDeFiRelevant certificationsCommunication skillsMentoringCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
5+ years of experience in application security or related fields, ideally with experience in fast-moving or high-impact environments
Strong understanding of web, mobile, and cryptographic security fundamentals (e.g. OWASP Top Ten, SANS/CWE Top 25)
Hands-on experience with security testing tools and methodologies (static/dynamic analysis, pen testing, etc.)
Proficiency in programming and scripting languages (Java, Javascript, Python preferred)
Experience with cloud and containerized environments (AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes)
Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence and collaborate across teams

Preferred

Familiarity with crypto or DeFi systems and their unique security challenges
Experience with DevSecOps practices and automation
Knowledge of IAM and authentication standards (OAuth, SAML) or compliance frameworks (GDPR, PCI-DSS)
Relevant certifications (CISSP, OSCP, CSSLP)
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Benefits

Company-paid medical, dental, & vision for you and your dependents
Gym subsidy
401(k) with 4% employer contribution
Annual $1,500 education stipend
Unlimited and encouraged time off
Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave
Home office setup stipend for remote employees
Daily lunches at NY headquarters

Company

Uniswap Labs

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Uniswap Labs builds products for users to safely and securely access DeFi.

H1B Sponsorship

Uniswap Labs has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (4)
2024 (2)
2023 (1)
2022 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$177.93M
Key Investors
PolychainAndreessen Horowitz
2024-09-13Series Unknown· $0.12M
2022-10-13Series B· $165M
2020-08-06Series A· $11M

Leadership Team

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Jordan Batti (she/her)
EA to CEO & COO
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Mary-Catherine Lader
Chief Operating Officer
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