Senior Product Security Engineer Architect
Swiss digital-asset infrastructure company providing regulated custody, tokenization, trading, and settlement solutions for financial institutions.
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About Taurus SA
Taurus SA operates an enterprise-grade platform for custody of digital assets, tokenized-asset issuance and lifecycle management, institutional trading, and interbank collateral and settlement workflows. Founded in 2018, it is regulated by FINMA as a Swiss securities firm.
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Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will own product security across digital-asset products and contribute to security architecture for cryptographic systems. You will review code and designs, model threats, lead penetration testing, automate security controls, partner with engineers on fixes, and support incident response, audits, and regulatory discussions.
Requirements
- Master's or PhD in computer science, IT security engineering, or cryptography
- 7+ years of experience in application security, product security, offensive security, or security engineering
- Experience in security-critical or regulated environments
- Fluent written and spoken English
- Security code-review experience in at least two of Go, C/C++, TypeScript, and Python
- Threat modeling, secure design review, and penetration-testing skills
- Applied cryptography knowledge, including PKI, TLS, X.509, AES, RSA, ECDSA, EdDSA, and key management
- Experience with HSM technologies and PKCS#11
- Kubernetes and container-security experience
- Familiarity with cloud IAM, workload identity, secrets management, and policy-as-code
- Experience with secure hardware or confidential computing technologies
Responsibilities
- Own product security for applicable digital-asset products
- Contribute to security architecture for HSMs, confidential computing, MPC, and cryptographic systems
- Perform security reviews of application code, cryptographic workflows, smart contracts, HSM integrations, and enclave-based components
- Model threats and review architectural designs before release
- Lead and review penetration tests, reproduce findings, and validate remediation plans
- Build and own security automation across CI/CD pipelines, software supply chains, Kubernetes environments, and deployment platforms
- Partner with product engineering teams to design and ship fixes
- Review authorization models, privilege management, identity integrations, and access controls
- Support incident response, vulnerability management, and security investigations
- Support client audits, RFPs, security workshops, and regulatory discussions
- Translate regulatory requirements into technical controls
- Monitor security trends and apply corrective actions
Benefits
- Hybrid remote work
- Flexible working hours
- Fun team events
