Python Engineer (AppSec) ID70123

AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards.

WHY JOIN US

If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a Python Application Security Engineer to automate security controls and integrate application and cloud security checks into software development workflows.

The mandatory requirements are 3+ years in software engineering and security, Python, Wiz or similar CSPM tools, IaC/Terraform deploy-time checks, runtime security checks, and independent execution; upper-intermediate English is required. SAST/DAST/SCA, AI security, threat modeling, and Java are a plus.

MUST HAVES

- 3+ years of experience combining software engineering experience, security implementation and/or architecture experience.

- Strong coding and architectural proficiency in Python (for security automation and scripting).

- Hands-on experience or familiarity with Wiz, Prisma Cloud, or similar tools for cloud security posture management and threat detection.

- Implementation experience with deploy-time checks against Infrastructure as Code (IaC) / Terraform.

- Implementation experience with runtime checks through Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM).

- Fully autonomous execution capability, requiring no daily supervision to map out and build automated security runbooks.

- Upper-intermediate English level.

NICE TO HAVES

- Deep, hands-on expertise deploying and tuning modern application security testing tools (SAST, DAST, SCA) and integrating them into complex CI/CD orchestration ecosystems.

- Experience integrating LLMs, AI agents, or automated coding assistants to streamline vulnerability triaging or secure code generation.

- Advanced application threat modeling experience.

- Ability to confidently read, review, and secure enterprise source Java code.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

- AppSec Engineering & Automation: Engineer and deploy AI-enabled secure code scanning capabilities and "Golden Images" to drive secure-from-the-start adoption.

- Technical Modernization: Automate the development of secure coding patterns and integrate them with traditional and Agentic SDLC workflows.

- Security Tooling Integration: Architect the integration of continuous security scanning tools (SAST, DAST, SCA) into enterprise CI/CD pipelines, tuning them to eliminate noise.

- Cloud & Runtime Security: Implement runtime security checks via CSPM to maintain continuous cloud visibility and threat posture management.

- Developer Experience (DevEx): Act as a senior technical SME, reading and reviewing complex application code (Java/Python) to provide software engineers with highly specific, code-level remediation guidance.

PERKS AND BENEFITS

- Professional growth: Mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps.

- Competitive compensation: USD-based pay with education, fitness, and team activity budgets.

- Exciting projects: Modern solutions with Fortune 500 and top product companies.

- Flextime: Flexible schedule with remote and office options.