Apply on company website UNITED STATES - Remote, EMEA - Remote Remote (Global) Full-time USD 130,000 – 218,000 / year

Consensys is hiring a Senior Application Security Engineer

Responsibilities

  • Determine the root cause and severity of vulnerabilities reported through the bug bounty platform.
  • Interface with ethical hackers, triage reports, and guide product engineering teams to resolution.
  • Document identified vulnerabilities so the engineering team can take quick action.
  • Write code to support the development of security engineering projects or fix vulnerabilities in MetaMask client applications.
  • Develop AI tooling for vulnerability determination and resolution to keep pace with the changing AI-powered vulnerability detection landscape.
  • Assess potential security vulnerabilities within applications and work with development teams to ensure remediation within established SLAs.
  • Support product teams in developing new features by conducting design reviews, threat modeling, security testing, and code reviews.
  • Identify gaps in MetaMask’s secure software development life cycle (SSDLC) and lead efforts to address them.
  • Participate and contribute to team meetings, roadmap planning, and discussions.
  • Validate that security patches address reported vulnerabilities and test for potential bypasses.
  • Proactively prevent future occurrences of vulnerabilities through automation, security controls, and developer education.
  • Pave your own path in how you want to make MetaMask more secure.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience building and securing software, including hands-on product or application security experience.
  • Experience securing modern backend systems, web applications, and APIs.
  • Experience performing threat modelling, security design reviews, and vulnerability assessment.
  • Experience securing JavaScript-based applications across web and/or mobile (Node.js, React, React Native preferred).
  • Strong coding skills, with the ability to work directly with engineers to identify and fix vulnerabilities or build secure solutions.
  • Familiarity with Blockchain technology (particularly Ethereum), Decentralized Applications and crypto wallets.
  • Solid understanding of the modern web and mobile security landscape, including common attack vectors and mitigations.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to influence engineering decisions and collaborate effectively in a remote environment.
  • Self-driven and proactive, comfortable operating in a high-autonomy, distributed team.
  • Alignment with our mission and values.

Nice to Have

  • Experience working as a software developer.
  • Deep knowledge of Ethereum (and other blockchains), Decentralized Applications and crypto wallets.
  • Knowledge of smart contract implementation and security.
  • You’re a MetaMask user!
Required Skills
Ethereum
Job Details
Location UNITED STATES - Remote, EMEA - Remote
Work mode Remote (Global)
Employment Full-time
Salary USD 130,000 – 218,000 / year
Department Office of the CSO
Category Security
Posted 12 days ago
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Consensys is the leading blockchain and web3 software company. Through its product suite, including MetaMask, Infura, Linea, Diligence, and Phosphor, it is a trusted collaborator for users, creators, and developers building in web3.
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