Security Engineer - Mobile & Application Security
Postaladdress Uk
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Tech stack
API
Business Logic
User Authentication
Data Security
Mobile Application Software
OAuth
Systems Development Life Cycle
Software Security
Backend
React Native
Vulnerability Analysis
Job description
We are looking to hire two Senior Security Engineers with a strong focus on mobile application security to help raise the security bar across our mobile and backend platforms. This is a hands-on role, working closely with engineering and product teams to identify, design, and implement effective security controls throughout the development lifecycle.
Key Focus Areas
Mobile App Security (iOS & Android)
- Authentication and authorization mechanisms
- Secure data storage
- Runtime protections and hardening techniques
API Security
- OAuth and token-based authentication
- Abuse prevention and rate limiting
- Identification and mitigation of business logic vulnerabilities
Secure SDLC
- Threat modeling and design reviews
- Hands-on security reviews of mobile and backend systems
Cross-functional Collaboration
- Partnering closely with product managers and mobile/backend engineers to embed security into day-to-day development
Requirements
- Proven experience as an Application Security Engineer, Product Security Engineer, or Mobile Engineer with a strong focus on application security
- Strong understanding of mobile-to-API interaction patterns and common attack vectors in modern mobile applications
- Ability to work hands-on and pragmatically with engineering teams
Nice to Have
- Experience with React Native internals