Full-Time

Staff Security Engineer

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Attentive

Attentive

1,001-5,000 employees

Personalized SMS marketing solutions for businesses

Consulting
Consumer Software

Compensation Overview

$200k - $270kAnnually

+ Equity + Benefits

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Category
Cybersecurity
IT & Security
Required Skills
Kubernetes
Python
Java
AWS
Go
Cryptography
Requirements
  • 7+ years of experience in application/product security, with expertise in web technologies, vulnerability identification and remediation, and cloud security fundamentals
  • Proven ability to build and automate processes, such as static code analysis, enhancing code shipping practices beyond mere compliance
  • Extensive knowledge of application and network protocols, cryptography, authentication and authorization protocols, as well as common security threats and attack techniques
  • Strong coding and code review experience in Java, Python, and Golang, with a focus on Java vulnerabilities and Kubernetes/container security
  • Experience with AWS and deploying infrastructure as code
  • Skilled at communicating complex technical concepts and risks to non-technical audiences
Responsibilities
  • Conduct secure design and code reviews for new systems and features, identifying common vulnerabilities such as injection attacks and cross-site scripting (XSS)
  • Develop and implement security tools for code scanning, dependency management, and CI/CD pipeline integration to protect systems throughout the development lifecycle
  • Provide hands-on support to engineers in deploying security solutions, hardening services, and remediating vulnerabilities, including encryption and input validation
  • Lead the creation of comprehensive threat models for products and infrastructure to identify, assess, and mitigate security risks
  • Establish and oversee a vulnerability management lifecycle, ensuring timely detection, reporting, and remediation of security vulnerabilities
  • Promote secure coding practices and maintain security documentation, including reports from penetration testing and product security tools

Attentive provides personalized SMS marketing solutions that help businesses, especially eCommerce and DTC brands, engage their customers through targeted text messaging. The platform uses APIs and webhooks to allow businesses to easily create and manage custom SMS campaigns. Unlike its competitors, Attentive operates on a subscription-based model, offering various features and premium options for customization, which helps ensure steady revenue while enhancing customer engagement. The company's goal is to strengthen customer relationships and drive revenue growth through effective SMS marketing.

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$1.3B

Headquarters

Hoboken, New Jersey

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

7%

1 year growth

13%

2 year growth

4%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Attentive's rapid growth, including a 128% revenue increase in the UK, highlights its strong market demand and potential for expansion.
  • Strategic partnerships, like those with ParTech, enhance Attentive's capabilities and market reach, particularly in the restaurant industry.
  • The recent $7 million Series A funding round will likely accelerate the development of AI-driven products, boosting innovation and market leadership.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape of SMS marketing is intense, with new entrants like Textla aiming to democratize the space.
  • Reliance on AI-driven personalization could face challenges if there are technological hiccups or data privacy concerns.

What makes Attentive unique

  • Attentive's focus on personalized SMS marketing for eCommerce and DTC brands sets it apart from broader digital marketing platforms.
  • The integration of advanced technologies like APIs and webhooks ensures seamless and efficient messaging, enhancing user experience.
  • Attentive's AI-driven solutions, such as AI Journeys and AI Pro, offer hyper-personalized interactions that competitors struggle to match.

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Benefits

Generous PTO

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Daily Lunch Delivery Credit

Equity

Remote Work & Wellness Benefits

Company-Wide Events & Employee-Led Activities