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Staff Security Engineer

LiveKit
Posted a month ago

LOCATION

North America · Remote

EXPERIENCE

6+ Years

TYPE

FullTime

SKILLS REQUIRED

Incident ResponseSecure Coding PracticesThreat ModelingVulnerability ManagementSecurity Automation

Job description

Overview

Staff Security Engineer to own and harden security across the full stack, from application and infrastructure to developer workflows and incident response.

What you'll do

  • Own security across applications, services, infrastructure, and developer workflows.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate risks in infrastructure and application codebases.
  • Lead secure code reviews, architecture discussions, and threat modeling sessions.
  • Build tooling and automations to prevent security issues before production.
  • Harden authentication and access control on internal and external surfaces.
  • Investigate vulnerabilities, respond to security incidents, and manage disclosure processes.

What you'll need

  • 6+ years of experience as a software engineer with strong interest in security engineering.
  • Led or heavily contributed to security engineering efforts across applications, infrastructure, or both.
  • Experience with threat modeling, secure coding practices, and vulnerability management.
  • Worked with CI/CD systems, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, etc.), and containerized environments.
  • Responded to real-world security incidents and led postmortems or remediation efforts.
  • Excellent communication and ability to document and evangelize best practices across the org.

Nice to have

  • Security reviews of WebRTC, media pipelines, or real-time systems.
  • Contributions to open-source security tooling or research.
  • Hands-on experience with static and dynamic analysis, fuzzing, or sandboxing.
  • Built or tried to build something with LiveKit.

Details

  • Location: North America.

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Staff Security Engineer