Senior Product Security Engineer

Overview

This is a multifaceted role, working with both Security and Product Engineering within the firm. The main focus will be to redesign, develop and enhance several internal systems to deliver security by design, as well as supervise support for those systems.

As the key player in this role, you’ll focuses on building and iterating on security components that meet our customers or internal stakeholders needs, thus requiring a strong understanding of secure coding and application security principles.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build and launch various security-related features and applications.
• Work closely with engineering teams to define, adopt mitigations, and develop new solutions for secure development and operations.
• Evaluate, prototype, implement, and support security-focused tools and services while maintaining a strong knowledge of current security threats and operational best practices.
• Compose a set of security architecture documentation (e.g. principles, tender requirements, security test scopes/scripts, go-live criteria) that new projects can leverage

Qualifications

• 15+ years of overall experience including at least  8+ years in a developer role.
• Ability to interpret and translate various business and technical requirements into operational actions
• Experience integrating with REST and Websocket APIs.
• Knowledge of network security architecture concepts, including topology, protocols, components, and principles.
• Relevant areas of expertise include network security, PKI, usable security, anti-abuse, cryptography, web application security, and memory corruption/sandboxing.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes / Ansible / Chef, and with one or more programming language: Python, Golang, C, NodeJS.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a confident communicator.
• Ability to work independently and comfortably to tight schedules.
• Have worked in a fast paced or fintech environment.

Why BitMEX?

BitMEX is a place of intense work, fun, and diversity, all at the same time. We hire across different time zones, to support the growing demands and to bring in the best of the best talents across the world. 

We are looking for individuals who are determined, responsible and collaborative to join BitMEX as we continue to build a thriving cryptocurrency ecosystem. We value attention to detail, speed and simplicity. As a global business operating a 24/7 exchange, we seek out those who are adaptable and can work across markets in a diversity team.

We provide flexible arrangements to our remote contract talents with:

• Work from home to help you find the perfect balance between work, family and personal life
• Paid holidays and leave so you won’t miss out any important events
• Team building & offsite events to bring our global team closer
• Don’t forget the advantage of our Beyond Border Remote Working policy, where you get to work away from your home country

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