Full-Time

Senior Application Security Engineer

Updated on 1/22/2025

Peloton

Peloton

1,001-5,000 employees

High-energy indoor cycling workouts at home

Consumer Software
Education
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$173.5k - $234.2kAnnually

+ Equity Awards + Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Senior

New York, NY, USA

Hybrid position requiring in-office presence.

Category
Cybersecurity
IT & Security
Required Skills
Python

You match the following Peloton's candidate preferences

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • 4+ years of application security experience
  • 2+ years experience with understanding devsecops pipelines
  • Has proven experience in security automation, DevSecOps, SRE, or a similar role.
  • Working knowledge of one or more general purpose programming/script languages, preferably Python
  • Has a solid understanding of cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigations.
  • Has excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks.
  • Experience writing software that enables security processes
  • Breadth of applied knowledge across application and infrastructure security
  • The capability to establish clear next steps when facing uncertain situations without clear lines of ownership
  • An ability to think creatively and holistically about reducing risk in a complex environment
  • Demonstrates a focused approach, consistently achieving measurable improvements to the security posture of applications and systems.
  • Exceptional ability to build relationships across diverse multi-functional teams.
  • Exceptional written/oral communication skills.
  • Exceptional bias for action and ownership.
Responsibilities
  • Security Design Reviews/threat models: Ensure security guarantees are integrated into products by conducting thorough reviews of design and implementations.
  • Developer Guidance: Provide guidance and education to engineering and product teams on available security controls and their appropriate use to help prevent vulnerabilities.
  • Collaboration with Engineering Teams: Partner closely with product and engineering teams to design solutions that are secure by default.
  • Expertise in Web and Mobile Security: Serve as a trusted advisor, offering web and mobile security expertise to enable engineering and product teams to make informed, confident decisions.
  • Automated Analysis and Secure Frameworks: Scale security efforts by integrating automation for the identification, prioritization, and remediation of vulnerabilities. Empower engineering teams through automation, security guidance, tooling, patterns, and training to scale security practices across the organization.
Desired Qualifications
  • 3+ years experience with software development preferred but not required
  • Contributions to the security community (public research, blogging, presentations, bug bounty, etc.) would be a plus

Peloton provides high-energy indoor cycling workouts through its exercise bike, which streams live and on-demand classes to users' homes. The bike features a large screen for classes led by professional instructors, catering to all fitness levels. Peloton's business model combines hardware sales with a subscription service, generating revenue from both bike purchases and monthly fees for access to its content library. The company's goal is to offer a convenient and engaging way for people to work out at home, building a loyal community of fitness enthusiasts.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$967.6M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2011

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Peloton's expansion into apparel with Target increases brand visibility.
  • The introduction of multilingual programs broadens Peloton's global reach.
  • AI-driven personalized coaching enhances user engagement and retention.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from fitness apps may draw users away from Peloton.
  • Peloton's new audio app may struggle to differentiate in a crowded market.
  • Private equity buyout could lead to strategic shifts misaligned with customer expectations.

What makes Peloton unique

  • Peloton merges high design with technology for a unique fitness experience.
  • The company offers live and on-demand classes led by elite NYC instructors.
  • Peloton combines hardware, software, and content for an efficient workout experience.

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