Senior Security Engineer
Senior Security Engineer — FinTech Scale-Up
If you would like to know a bit more about this opportunity, or are considering applying, then please read the following job information.
The Opportunity
Join a high-growth FinTech that's transforming how millions move and manage their money — where security isn't an afterthought, it is the product. They're searching for a hands-on Security Software Engineer who can engineer and automate security into the core of their platform.
In this role, you won't just surface vulnerabilities — you'll eliminate them at the root. You'll build patterns, tooling, and automation to empower developers to ship secure software at speed.
What You'll Lead & Deliver
- Embed security into the SDLC from architecture through production
- Automate guardrails and integrate security tooling into CI/CD
- Drive threat modelling + security design reviews for new features
- Create internal security tools, libraries, and developer workflows
- Mentor engineers and uplift security engineering craft
- Partner with product & platform teams to build secure-by-default systems
What You Bring
- 5+ years in Security Engineering / Product / AppSec roles
- Strong software engineering skills (Python, Go or TypeScript)
- Experience securing web, mobile and API architectures at scale
- Deep knowledge of SAST, DAST, IAST, SCA workflows & automation
- Familiarity with OWASP Top 10, ASVS, MASVS & modern secure design
- Understanding of OAuth2, OIDC, WebAuthn and identity auth patterns
Bonus Points For
- Security engineering experience in FinTech, payments or regulated domains
- Delivered secure coding training or scaled security champion programs
- Knowledge of PCI-DSS, PSD2, SCA or financial compliance frameworks
What's In It For You
- Huge impact: secure products used globally
- Ownership in a modern, engineering-led culture
- Budget for certifications, conferences & continuous learning
- Clear progression to Staff / Principal Security Engineer
If you're passionate about building secure systems at scale, engineering elegant solutions, and championing DevSecOps — you'll thrive here. Ready to shape the future of secure financial technology? Let's talk.
- Company
- Atarus
- Location
- London, UK
- Employment Type
- Full-time
- Posted
- Company
- Atarus
- Location
- London, UK
- Employment Type
- Full-time
- Posted