Software Engineer, Security
Location
California + 1 moreAll locations: California | New York
Posted
82 days ago
Salary
$180K - $300K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Software Engineer, Security
Anza
• Design and implement security and defense-in-depth controls to prevent and limit vulnerabilities. • Conduct advanced security research on Solana and other Rust-based smart contract platforms. • Work closely with core contributors to perform in-depth internal security audits. • Work with external security audits in collaboration with top-tier third-party firms. • Effectively communicate security risks and solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. • Uphold the highest standards of integrity, trust, and professionalism in all security practices.
Job Requirements
- Educational background in Computer Science, Information Security, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of software engineering experience related to complex distributed systems, either on the design, implementation, or testing side.
- Familiarity with modern infrastructure tools and testing approaches.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to clearly convey complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Previous auditing experience.
- Experience working with fuzzing tools in Rust.
- Rigorous testing standards.
- Demonstrated capacity to clearly and concisely communicate about complex technical, architectural, and/or organizational problems and propose thorough iterative solutions.
- Proficient in English, sufficient for success in a remote and asynchronous work environment.
- Effective communication skills: regularly achieves consensus with peers, and clear status updates.
- An inclination towards communication, inclusion, and visibility.
- Self-motivated and self-managing, with excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fully remote work environment.
- A positive and solution-oriented mindset.
Benefits
- We offer a dynamic, fast-paced environment where innovation and problem-solving are at the heart of everything we do.
- Your work will have a direct impact on the security and scalability of blockchain technology, contributing to the foundation of decentralized applications worldwide.
- We're excited to welcome individuals who share our passion for pushing the boundaries of blockchain technology.
- If you're ready to take on the challenge and contribute to the next generation of blockchain infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you.
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