AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards.
WHY JOIN US
If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for a
Senior Application Security Engineer
to architect and build automated security layers within the SDLC, engineering AI-enabled secure code scanning, hardened baseline automation, and CI/CD security tooling integration across a large-scale financial services program. You will work in Python and Java to deploy and tune SAST, DAST, and SCA tools, provide code-level remediation guidance to development teams, and operate with full autonomy building automated security runbooks. The role requires 6+ years of software engineering experience with a strong AppSec and DevSecOps focus.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Engineer and deploy AI-enabled secure code scanning capabilities and Golden Images to drive secure-from-the-start adoption;
- Automate the development of secure coding patterns and integrate them with traditional and Agentic SDLC workflows;
- Architect the integration of continuous security scanning tools into enterprise CI/CD pipelines and tune them to eliminate noise;
- Act as a senior technical SME by reading and reviewing complex application code in Java and Python and providing software engineers with highly specific, code-level remediation guidance.
MUST HAVES
- 6+ years of software engineering experience with a strong subsequent focus on
Application Security
and
DevSecOps
;
- Strong coding and architectural proficiency in
Python
for security automation and scripting;
- Strong coding and architectural proficiency in
Java
for reviewing and securing enterprise source code;
- Deep, hands-on expertise deploying and tuning modern application security testing tools, including
SAST
,
DAST
, and
SCA
;
- Experience integrating application security testing tools into complex
CI/CD orchestration
ecosystems;
- Fully autonomous execution capability, requiring no daily supervision to map out and build automated security runbooks;
- Upper-intermediate English level.
NICE TO HAVES
- Experience integrating LLMs, AI agents, or automated coding assistants to streamline vulnerability triaging or secure code generation;
- Advanced application threat modeling experience.
PERKS AND BENEFITS
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Professional growth
: Mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps.
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Competitive compensation
: USD-based pay with education, fitness, and team activity budgets.
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Exciting projects
: Modern solutions with Fortune 500 and top product companies.
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Flextime
: Flexible schedule with remote and office options.