Own the design, development, and operational security of critical applications and services.
Lead a small team of developers and security engineers, partner with product and infrastructure teams.
Ensure secure architecture and coding practices are embedded in our delivery lifecycle.
Lead incident response for application-level security issues, conduct post-incident reviews, and implement corrective measures.
Mentor and coach developers on secure development practices, vulnerability remediation, and security-aware engineering culture.
Collaborate with product owners, DevOps, QA, and compliance teams to ensure traceability of security requirements and alignment with regulatory or client obligations.
Design and deliver security training, run workshops, and contribute to continuous improvement of the security engineering function.

12+ years of professional software development experience with at least 3 years leading or mentoring engineering teams in production environments.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
Strong software development background in one or more modern languages (e.g., Java, C#, Python, Go, or Node.js) and familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Proven application security experience, including secure coding practices, secure design, vulnerability remediation, and threat modelling.
Hands-on experience with security tooling and automation: SAST, DAST, SCA, interactive scanning, and secrets detection integrated into CI/CD.
Knowledge of authentication and authorization technologies (OAuth2, OpenID Connect, JWT, IAM), encryption, key management, and secure deployment patterns.
Experience with containerisation and orchestration security (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud-native security controls.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to translate security risk into business terms.
Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CSSLP, OSCP, CEH, or cloud security certs) are desirable but not mandatory.

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits to support personal and career development.
Flexible, hybrid and remote working options to support work–life balance and wellbeing.
Opportunities for technical leadership, mentoring, and access to security training and certification support.
An inclusive, innovative company culture that values diversity, collaboration, and continuous learning.
Clear career pathways into senior security engineering, architecture, or leadership roles as your skills and interests evolve.

Security Software Developer

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