Algolia is hiring a
Senior Security Engineer

Summary

Join the Algolia Security Team as a Security Engineer to drive security, privacy, and compliance forward for global operations. Investigate vulnerabilities, review technical security questions, and design new ways to improve security.

Requirements

• 2 to 5+ years of security engineering experience
• Full professional English proficiency
• Understanding of internet security issues and the threat landscape
• Knowledge of Shell scripting and at least one scripting language (Python, Ruby, etc.)
• Knowledge of low level principles of computers and network components
• Azure, GCP and/or AWS security training and experience
• Strong communication skills

Responsibilities

• Perform security assessments of core services and vendors
• Build tools and automation to enhance the security of our services
• Manage our public bug bounty program
• Provide security guidance for the whole organization
• Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes
• Support ongoing and new security/compliance initiatives
• Evaluate and recommend new security technologies
• Perform incident response

Preferred Qualifications

Preference for candidates with experience at our current stage and beyond (over 10,000 customers, $50-200M ARR range, high growth, lots of change and building internal infrastructure)