Senior Software Engineer Application Security
Decagon is a conversational AI platform for enterprises to build, operate, and optimize customer-facing AI agents across voice, chat, email, SMS, and other channels.
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About Decagon
Decagon provides an AI concierge platform for customer experience teams. Its Agent Operating Procedures (AOPs) use natural-language workflows to define agent behavior, while the platform supports agent development, testing, analytics, and omnichannel deployment.
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About the Role
You will lead application security strategy and implementation for AI-powered applications. You will integrate security into the software lifecycle, establish testing programs, conduct security reviews, build vulnerability-remediation tooling, and coordinate responses to application security incidents.
Requirements
- 5+ years of application security engineering experience
- Secure software development practices
- Threat modeling
- Secure code review
- Vulnerability assessment
- Application security testing tools
- CI/CD integration
- OWASP Top 10 knowledge
- Application security framework knowledge
Responsibilities
- Design and implement application security controls
- Integrate security throughout the software development lifecycle
- Establish SAST DAST and IAST testing programs
- Lead security code reviews and architecture assessments
- Build security tooling and vulnerability-remediation automation
- Respond to application vulnerability incidents and coordinate remediation
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and their families
- Life insurance and disability benefits
- Retirement plan
- Parental leave
- Fertility and family-building benefits through Carrot
- Monthly wellness, lifestyle, and work-life balance stipend
- Daily office lunches and snacks
- Take-what-you-need vacation policy