Application Security Engineer at Podium

At Podium, we are on a mission to help local businesses thrive. Our AI-powered platform helps thousands of local companies convert leads, manage reviews, and streamline payments. We have been recognized by Forbes, Inc., and Fast Company as one of the most innovative companies in the industry, and we are looking for someone who shares our passion for building secure, high-impact products.

Role at a glance

We are seeking a Senior Application Security Engineer to join our team on a full-time basis. This is an on-site position based in the United States, where you will play a critical role in safeguarding our infrastructure and ensuring our development practices remain top-tier.

Your impact

• Lead vulnerability and penetration testing efforts, with a heavy focus on automating both testing and remediation workflows.
• Partner closely with our DevSecOps and engineering teams to integrate continuous security validation into the software development lifecycle.
• Define and manage security review processes while utilizing advanced static and dynamic analysis tools to identify and resolve potential threats before they can be exploited.

What you'll need

To be successful in this role, you should possess a strong blend of technical expertise and a proactive, security-first mindset. We are looking for candidates who have:

• At least 4 to 5 years of cybersecurity experience paired with a deep background in application programming.
• Proficiency in languages such as Java, Python, C++, or Ruby.
• A solid grasp of network and web protocols, along with extensive experience working with APIs.
• The ability to communicate complex security risks to technical leadership and a track record of acting with integrity and curiosity.
• Professional fluency in English.

Perks and benefits

We take care of our team by offering a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your well-being and future:

• Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance coverage.
• A 401k plan with competitive company matching.
• Generous paid time off to ensure you have plenty of time to recharge.