FloSports · 1 day ago
Application Security Engineer
FloSports leads the way in delivering world-class digital streaming for millions of fans, families, and athletes in underserved sports. As an Application Security Engineer, you'll bridge the gap between Security, SRE, and Engineering teams to ensure secure code deployment and enhance the security posture of the platform.
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Responsibilities
Work directly with development teams to triage, explain, and remediate security findings
Conduct lightweight security reviews of code changes, architecture decisions, and new features
Be a trusted resource that engineers actually want to consult—not a blocker they work around
Manage and optimize our security tooling: AWS Security Hub, GitHub security features, and Aikido
Build and maintain automated security checks in our deployment pipelines
Reduce noise by tuning tools to surface real risks, not false positives
Own the vulnerability lifecycle from discovery through remediation
Prioritize findings based on actual risk to the business, not just CVSS scores
Track metrics and report on security posture to leadership
Create practical secure coding guidelines that developers will actually use
Run lightweight training sessions and lunch-and-learns on common vulnerability patterns
Document security patterns and anti-patterns specific to our stack
Help establish application security processes as we scale
Contribute to security architecture decisions for new products and features
Stay current on emerging threats and bring relevant insights to the team
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience in software engineering, DevOps, or security
Solid understanding of web application security fundamentals (OWASP Top 10, common vulnerability classes)
Hands-on experience with at least one programming language (Python, JavaScript/Node.js, Go, or similar)
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern development workflows (GitHub Actions, Helm, etc.)
Understanding of secure coding practices and common vulnerability patterns
Experience with or strong interest in security tools (SAST, DAST, SCA, or cloud security)
Familiarity with AWS security services (Security Hub, IAM, GuardDuty) is a plus
Knowledge of container security and Kubernetes is a plus
Genuine curiosity about security—you enjoy understanding how things break
Strong communication skills—you can explain security concepts to developers without being condescending
Collaborative approach—you see yourself as a partner to engineering, not a gatekeeper
Growth mindset—you're eager to learn and develop your AppSec expertise
Benefits
Recognized three years in a row as a Top Workplace by the Austin-American Statesman
Flexibility at work - you can take control of your profession and personal schedule
All-hands events hosted annually in beautiful Austin, Texas
Annual equity awards for all top performers
Competitive and comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
Peace of mind through company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability and life insurance
Generous 401(K) company match vested immediately
Progressive parental leave policies
Flexible paid time off
Hack-a-thons and a full calendar of team-building and social events
Company donation to youth teams and leagues that our employees coach
Stocked snack bar, catered lunch and breakfast tacos every week
Company
FloSports
FloSports is a media and events company that provides live streaming of premier events, original video programming, and weekly studio shows.
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2024 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$103.4MKey Investors
Dream SportsWarner Bros Discovery,World Wrestling Entertainment1745 Ventures,DCM Ventures
2025-04-01Series D· $24M
2019-06-03Series C· $47.2M
2016-08-15Series B· $21.2M
Recent News
2026-01-22
Sports Business Journal
2026-01-08
dcm.com
2026-01-02
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