Platform Security Engineer - Tech Foundations

• Mission is the Boss - We think long-term and are methodical optimists who take risks, seeking our mission's success above all else.
• Distributed Ownership - Accountable enlightened despots: everyone owns their decisions and results.
• Radical Transparency - All information is accessible and written-first, so everyone can make the best decisions asynchronously.
• Always Growing - Direct, positive, and caring feedback, combined with self-growth ownership.

The Engineering team

In our engineering team, we build the infrastructure, interfaces, and applications to provide first-class service to our members, health professionals, and even ourselves!

Being an engineer at Alan means joining a team of talented, committed and passionate engineers, with a lot of product interaction.

We move fast, with a lot of ownership, and are proud to tackle big problems!

We do security as we do everything else - that is, not quite the traditional way, but always in line with our leadership principles.

Joining Alan as a Security Software Engineer team means you're at the forefront of protecting sensitive health data and ensuring our systems are resilient against threats.

Do you have experience in Security?, We are looking for experienced Platform Security Engineers to help us strengthen our security posture across our engineering organization:

• Strong background in application and infrastructure security. Software Security, Platform Security or Pentesting are not just buzzwords for you, you have hands-on experience using these techniques to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities in web and mobile applications.
• Experience in protecting organisations from cyber threats and have experience working with platforms to monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents.
• Passionate about building secure products and systems.
• Familiarity with cloud security and modern web application security

You would be a good fit at Alan if most of this sounds like you:

• Well-versed in Object Oriented Programming such as Python, Java, C#, and enthusiastic about web technologies such as modern Javascript.
• Willing to work in Python/JavaScript (but you don't need to have experience with those 2 languages!).
• Passionate about building products.
• Self-starting and entrepreneurial.
• Humble and still willing to grow (no matter your seniority!).
• Collaborative, enthusiastic about teamwork, learning, and teaching.
• Fluent in English (no need to speak French!).

Alan is building a vertically integrated health partner that unites insurance and smart healthcare delivery into one seamless system. Our vision is to make prevention the new norm of care for all. Our mission: Help people live in good health to 100 while helping employers feel proud, turning health benefits from a cost centre into their most valuable investment. By connecting all aspects of care (private, public, and direct to consumer) we create the most member-centric healthcare experience, reducing claims costs while generating new monetization opportunities. We partner with tens of thousands of companies across France , Spain , Belgium , and Canada , serving over a million members., Mission: Tech Foundations enables product crews and creates the environment to thrive-combining world-class infrastructure, intuitive developer experience, exquisite operational excellence, and built-in security to make shipping exceptional products effortless. Scope: * Infrastructure enablement for product crews (e.g. hosting improvements, CI/CD, scalability, multi-cloud architecture) * Security and compliance facilitation (e.g. authentication, encryption, threat protection) * Developer productivity enhancements (e.g. local environment setup, monorepo tooling, observability, tech stack evolution) * Design and development unification (e.g. design system, accessibility) * AI-assisted engineering enablement (e.g. agentic development, code assistants, MCP servers), At Alan, we believe that being in good health is a basic need, and it starts with our employees. This is why Alaners are provided with a stimulating environment and perks ensuring they are happy, efficient and spend only high-quality time with co-workers. Therefore, we offer: * Fair rewards. Generous equity packages complement your base salary, for permanent contracts only. * Flexible Office. Amazing office space at our HQ, sponsored co-working hubs or a full-remote experience with home office equipment sponsorship, we want you to live where you're the happiest. * All the tools you need. Top of the range equipment: Macbook Pro, keyboard, laptop stand, monitor, and Bose noise-canceling headphones. * Flexible vacation policy and flexible working hours. Organize your time as you wish. * Delightful healthcare insurance: Extremely comprehensive health insurance - 100% for you and your children, 90-100% for partners depending on your country (permanent contracts only). * Transport. Country-specific commuter benefits. * Learning & Training opportunities. A highly flexible Training policy free books and budget to attend and speak at conferences if the opportunity arises. * Personal growth through coaching: At Alan, coaching isn't just a perk - it's core to who we are. Every Alaner is paired with a dedicated coach from day one, who helps maximize their impact, nurture engagement, and navigate Alan's values to develop their full potential. Learn more about our coaching culture. * Parental leave. Extended parental leave for all new parents, for permanent contracts only.