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Senior Application Security Engineer

Technologies

JavaScript · Node.js · React · React Native · Ethereum · blockchain · web3 · MetaMask · AI tooling · bug bounty

About Consensys

Builds the core software of the Ethereum economy — MetaMask wallet, Infura node infrastructure, Linea L2, and security tooling — for users and developers.

Series D · 500–1000 people

Job description

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continues to grow, an immense amount of trust is being placed in MetaMask as a tool that manages and wields their digital authority, controlling assets, identities and more. It is of highest importance to us that we keep our users as safe and secure as possible. We are looking for a Senior Application Security Engineer to join our rapidly growing security team to help embed security into all phases of the software development lifecycle. You would work closely with development teams and product managers to ensure MetaMask products are designed and implemented to the highest security standards. Consenys’s application security team primarily supports MetaMask with opportunities to expand to additional products in the Consensys family. To apply for this position, you must have: 6+ years of experience building and securing software, including hands-on product or application security
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Please note that we are unable to consider applications from candidates based in France, Italy, or Germany for this role. Consensys is the leading blockchain and web3 software company. Founded by Joe Lubin, CEO of Consensys and Co-Founder of Ethereum in 2014, Consensys has been at the forefront of innovation, pioneering technological developments within the web3 ecosystem. The financial system is being rebuilt on open, programmable infrastructure, and Consensys is helping power that transition. From MetaMask, the platform trusted by tens of millions of users worldwide, to Linea, the only 100% proven zkEVM rollup and an emerging home for institutional ETH capital, Consensys builds products and infrastructure that enable users, developers, and institutions to participate in the next generation of the internet. Our mission is to unlock the collaborative power of communities by making the decentralized web universally easy to access, use, and build on. Joining Consensys means working with a fully remote, globally distributed team of technologists, designers, cryptographers, product thinkers, and researchers who are building the next layer of the internet. You'll be exposed to new ideas, emerging technologies, and complex challenges that push you to stay at the top of your game while helping scale products and infrastructure used by tens of millions of users and thousands of dev [... source excerpt omitted ...] p knowledge of Ethereum (and other blockchains), Decentralized Applications and crypto wallets. Knowledge of smart contract implementation and security. You’re a MetaMask user! Responsibilities Determine the root cause and severity of vulnerabilities reported to us through our bug bounty platform. Interface with ethical hackers, triage reports, and guide product engineering teams to resolution. Document identified vulnerabilities in a way that allows for our engineering team to take quick action. Write code to support the development of security engineering projects, or fix vulnerabilities in MetaMask client applications. This includes the development of AI tooling for vulnerab [... source excerpt omitted ...] f a vulnerability through developing automation, security controls, and educating developers. Pave your own path in how you want to make MetaMask more secure. Don't meet all the requirements? Don't sweat it. We’re passionate about building a diverse team of humans and as such, if you think you've got what it takes for our chaotic-but-fun, remote-friendly, start-up environment—apply anyway, detailing your relevant transferable skills in your cover letter. While we have a pretty good idea of what we need, we're ready for you to challenge our thinking on who needs to be in this role. It is a requirement of employment in this position that applicants will be required to submit to back

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