Senior Application Security Engineer Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Carta is a platform that helps people manage equity, build businesses, and invest in the companies of tomorrow. Our mission is to unlock the power of equity ownership for more people in more places.Carta is trusted by more than 40,000 companies and over two million people in nearly 160 countries to manage cap tables, compensation, and valuations. Carta also supports nearly 7,000 funds and SPVs, and represents nearly $130B in assets under administration. Carta's tender offer solutions have returned $14B to shareholders in secondary transactions. Today, Carta's platform manages nearly three trillion dollars in equity globally.At Carta, our employees set out on a mission to unlock the power of equity ownership for more people in more places. We believe that the problems we solve today unlock the opportunities of tomorrow. As a Senior Application Security Engineer, you'll work to help us solve problems including:How do we build tooling, automation, and infrastructure that empowers our engineering organization to move fast while simultaneously improving product security?How do we improve the software development lifecycle to make security the path of least resistance?Which tools and what guidance can we provide developers to ensure that they are able to peer review code in the most effective manner?How do we encourage developers to seamlessly consider and continuously think about security?The Team You'll Work WithYou'll be joining the Product Security team within the Information Security organization. The Product Security organization protects our customers' data, investments, and livelihood by ensuring Carta's products are designed and implemented to the highest security standards.You will be working with the team to take on projects which identify security vulnerabilities from many sources, automatically build security into our product, and provide a paved road for engineering teams to produce secure software. Our risk model puts teams in charge of owning risk which makes us a trusted partner. To complete this mission, we need people who share our passion for creating engineering solutions to complex security problems.The Impact You'll HaveYou will leverage your ability to improve Carta's product, pipeline, and developer experience in order to pave the way for security ownership by all product teams across the company. You will be a key partner for engineering teams releasing high-quality and secure software.About YouWe are looking for a proactive individual who is able to:Advise on risks related to application, container, and cloud security vulnerabilities.Automate tasks for themselves or developers.Understand threat modeling, general software development practices and the components of a modern product security program.Be an empathetic security consultant on new and existing products, perform code reviews, and conduct penetration tests to proactively identify vulnerabilities.Educate Product and Engineering teams on relevant security topics.Experience with a variety of product security testing tools (e.g. Burp Suite, OWASP Zap, Semgrep, CodeQL, etc)Has 6+ years of experience implementing scalable security programs.Software development experience with several interpreted or compiled programming languages.A team player who is considerate of others.We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing a positive interview experience for every candidate. If accommodations due to a disability or medical condition are needed, please connect with the recruiter via email. As a company, we value fairness, helpfulness, transparency, leadership and build our teams around these values.Important Security Notice for CandidatesOur company has been targeted by individuals creating fake domains similar to ours to scam prospects and candidates. Please note that all official communications from us will come from an @carta.com domain. Be cautious of any requests for sensitive information or payments outside of our official channels. For more information about this type of scam, please review the guidelines provided by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). If you encounter any suspicious activity, please report it immediately to recruiting-systems@carta.com.

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