Application Security Engineer
Hibob
HiBob helps modern, mid-size businesses transform the way they manage people, giving HR and managers all they need to connect, engage, develop, and retain top talent. Since 2015, we’ve achieved consecutive triple-digit year-over-year growth, all backed by our amazing team of Bobbers from across the globe, making us the choice HRIS of over 5,000 midsize and multinational companies and over 1 million users.
Our HR platform is intuitive, data-driven, and built for the way people work today: globally, remotely, and collaboratively.
About the Role:We are looking for a skilled Application Engineer to join our security team as Application Security Engineer and help ensure the security, reliability, and integrity of our application ecosystem. In this role, you will work closely with Engineering, Product, and Customer-facing teams to identify, analyse, and mitigate security risks across APIs, integrations, and cloud-based systems.
- 3 years experience as application engineer, security engineer or related positions.
Strong hands-on experience with Bob Public APIS (REST), webhooks, and integration-based architectures. - Experience working with cloud environments, preferably AWS.
- Solid understanding of application-layer security concepts, including authentication, authorization, and data protection.
- Experience analyzing logs, executing SQL queries, and using developer tools to troubleshoot complex application issues.
- Proven ability to work cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, and customer-facing teams.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to handle complex, high-pressure technical scenarios.
- Experience supporting costumers requests and issues in Bob platform.
- Background in customer-facing technical roles or escalation engineering in Bob platform.
- Experience supporting large-scale SaaS platforms with numerous third-party integrations.
- Understanding of secure code and CI\CD security.
- Understanding of secure integration patterns and common API security risks.
- Design, assess, and improve the security of application-level integrations, including APIs, webhooks, and SFTP-based data flows.
- Act as a subject matter expert for complex integration and application security issues, supporting high-impact customers and strategic partners.
- Investigate and resolve security and data inquires using logs, SQL queries, and debugging tools.
- Collaborate closely with Development and Product teams on security-related bugs, architectural decisions, and product roadmap discussions.
- Review and troubleshoot integration flows involving AWS services and third-party systems, with a focus on secure design and implementation.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of application security practices, processes, and tooling.
- Support incident analysis and root cause investigations related to application security and integrations.
HiBob is a village filled with amazing people and we’re especially proud of that. It’s a place where Bobbers can be themselves. We’re about fun, dreams, hopes and ambition, just as much as we are about precision, growth, and top performance. Becoming a Bobber means you’ll receive competitive compensation, benefits, and pre-IPO equity alongside all of this:
Company share options plan
We have a flexible hybrid working model
Work from home allowance- to get your home office set up!
Payment for sick leave from the first day
2 Social Impact days per year for volunteering
Annual Headspace subscription and wellness benefits
Awesome employee referral program- $2,500 for each successful referral with an additional ambassador programme
10 bis or cibus/wolt- you get to pick!
Transportation allowance
Dog-friendly
Temporary remote work from anywhere in the world for up to 2 months (after 6 months of employment)
Fun company and team social events (locally and virtually with our global teams)
Bob balance days - 4 additional days within a calendar year - Enjoy a company-wide long weekend at the beginning of each quarter
If this sounds like something you’ve been looking for, we’d love to have you. Come on, join our village!
