Remote Security Software Developer

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Remote Security Software Developer Jobs

Join a Mission-Driven Team Shaping a Safer Digital Future

In today’s interconnected world, digital safety is no longer an afterthought—it’s a necessity. Our team is committed to safeguarding organizations, individuals, and critical systems through intuitive and secure software solutions. As a fully remote Security Software Developer, you will contribute to a mission that values inclusion, empathy, and teamwork. We believe that excellent security begins with a diverse and respected team, where your unique voice truly matters. You’ll find a workplace grounded in mutual respect, shared knowledge, and collaborative growth, allowing your ideas to transform real-world security outcomes.

Key Responsibilities That Drive Meaningful Impact

Designing and Developing Secure Software Systems

You will create robust, scalable, and secure applications that protect user data and resist vulnerabilities. Your code will serve as a strong defense against malicious threats, ensuring that every user interaction remains protected.

Code Reviews and Vulnerability Assessments

By conducting regular peer code reviews and assessments, you’ll help improve system performance and identify security loopholes. Your critical thinking and sharp eye for detail will help foster an environment where quality and accountability are core values.

Integrating Best Practices into Development Pipelines

Collaborate with DevSecOps to embed security throughout the software development lifecycle. Your input will help streamline secure CI/CD workflows that minimize risks while enhancing delivery speed and product stability.

Staying Informed on Emerging Cyber Threats

Monitor trends in cybersecurity to ensure that development practices align with current threats and compliance standards. You’ll share insights with the broader team and apply them proactively to design smarter defenses.

Collaborating Across Inclusive, Cross-Functional Teams

Work closely with product designers, testers, and operations staff to deliver complete, functional security solutions. These partnerships highlight our commitment to inclusivity and team synergy, where every discipline has a seat at the table.

What It’s Like to Work Here

A Fully Remote, Inclusive Environment

Our workplace thrives in a remote-first culture where collaboration spans time zones and borders. Whether you’re coding from a quiet home office or a buzzing co-working space, you’ll be part of a team that values transparency, empathy, and inclusion. We actively promote mental health, offer flexible schedules, and respect diverse needs.

A Culture of Support and Belonging

One of our proudest accomplishments is creating an environment where people of all backgrounds feel seen, heard, and valued. We offer mentorship programs, inclusion councils, and DEI (Diversity, Equity & Inclusion) training sessions. Several of our developers from historically underrepresented groups have grown into leadership positions, thanks to supportive career pathways and peer networks.

Tools and Technologies You’ll Use

Core Development Stack

  • Secure backend development with Python, Go, or Rust
  • Front-end integrations with React or Vue.js for protected user flows
  • Containerized deployments with Docker and Kubernetes

Security Frameworks and Platforms

  • Familiarity with OWASP, SAST, and DAST tools
  • Use of cloud-native security tools on AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Secrets management platforms like HashiCorp Vault or AWS KMS

Testing and Automation

  • CI/CD integration using GitLab or Jenkins
  • Unit testing with PyTest, Go Test, or Jest
  • Real-time monitoring with Prometheus and Grafana

Desired Skills and Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Demonstrated background in secure software engineering and application development
  • Deep understanding of secure coding principles and authentication flows
  • Familiarity with zero-trust architecture and network segmentation
  • Comfort working in distributed teams and agile environments

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with cloud security in multi-tenant environments
  • Contributions to open-source security projects
  • Ability to translate complex security concepts into plain language
  • Interest in mentoring junior developers and sharing knowledge generously

Personal Attributes We Value

  • Empathy and emotional intelligence
  • Openness to feedback and growth
  • Resilience and adaptability in fast-changing environments
  • Integrity, reliability, and a genuine passion for protecting users

Equal Opportunity and Inclusive Hiring

We believe that diverse teams build stronger, more resilient software. We are proud to champion equal access to opportunity and work diligently to foster an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive. Gender identity, ethnicity, religion, disability status, or who you love should never limit your opportunity. We are proud to offer an inclusive hiring experience where your individuality is valued and your talents are recognized and appreciated.

Compensation and Growth Pathways

We offer a competitive salary of $152,773 annually, along with performance-based incentives and a benefits package that includes:

  • Generous PTO and remote work stipends
  • Health, dental, vision, and mental wellness support
  • Annual learning budgets and career advancement coaching

Several members of our current engineering team have grown into lead and principal roles within two years, thanks to our structured internal mobility programs.

Make an Impact – Apply Now

Are you ready to use your skills to make the digital world safer for everyone? Join a remote-first team that puts people first and builds technology that makes a difference. We’re looking for someone who’s not only brilliant at securing systems but also passionate about working in a supportive, inclusive environment. Your impact starts here. Apply now and help build a safer tomorrow.