Quanata · 5 days ago
Senior Application Security Engineer [Remote-US]
Quanata is on a mission to help ensure a better world through context-based insurance solutions. The Senior Application Security Engineer will serve as the primary partner for web and backend engineering teams, embedding security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle and addressing complex security challenges across product surfaces.
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Responsibilities
Partner with one product portfolio to facilitate overall product security management, emphasis on AI/ML-specific security concerns and cross-functional work with data science teams
Perform security design reviews and threat modeling on APIs, web features, and service integrations, including integrating SAST, SCA, and DAST tools into CI/CD pipelines
Support secure development practices across security champions and engineering
Review source code and deployment configurations for security vulnerabilities
Collaborate with developers to triage, fix, and validate vulnerability findings
Participate in cross-functional incident response and remediation planning
Draft and maintain AppSec guidance for engineering teams and security champions
Contribute to security awareness and enablement across the engineering org
Develop AppSec related integrations and deployments of automation solutions (ASVS scanning, burpsuite enterprise)
Support application security integration reviews, saas security assessments, oss reviews
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience
6 - 8 years of experience in application security or full-stack development with security expertise
Strong understanding of secure coding in JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, and web standards
Familiar with application risk and vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10, API Security, SSRF, etc.)
Experience with code scanning tools (e.g., CodeQL, Semgrep, SonarQube, Snyk)
Comfortable reading and debugging complex codebases across the stack
Clear and thoughtful communicator with the ability to guide engineers at all levels
Preferred
Experience with GraphQL security
Participation in security champions programs or secure SDLC rollouts
Contributions to open-source security tooling
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and container security
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Supplemental income plans for you and your dependents
A Headspace app subscription
Monthly wellness allowance
A 401(k) Plan with a company match
Paid Time Off
Up to $5000 each year for professional learning, continuing education and career development
LinkedIn Learning subscriptions
Access to multiple different coaching opportunities through BetterUp
Company
Quanata
Quanata is on a mission to help ensure a better world through context-based insurance solutions.
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