Middle Application Security Engineer

ID71662AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards. Why join usIf you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you! About the roleWe are looking for a Python Application Security Engineer to automate application security controls and integrate secure coding practices into software development and cloud workflows. The mandatory requirements are 3+ years of experience in software engineering and security, Python, AppSec tool APIs, CSPM, IaC/Terraform checks and independent execution; upper-intermediate English is required. SAST/DAST/SCA, AI security, threat modeling and Java are a plus. What you will doEngineer and deploy AI-enabled secure code scanning capabilities and 'Golden Images' to drive secure-from-the-start adoption. Automate the development of secure coding patterns and integrate them with traditional and Agentic SDLC workflows. Architect the integration of continuous security scanning tools (SAST, DAST, SCA) into enterprise CI/CD pipelines, tuning them to eliminate noise. Implement runtime security checks via CSPM to maintain continuous cloud visibility and threat posture management. Act as a senior technical SME, reading and reviewing complex application code (Java/Python) to provide software engineers with highly specific, code-level remediation guidance. Must haves3+ years of experience combining software engineering experience, security implementation and/or architecture experience;Strong coding and architectural proficiency in Python (for security automation and scripting);Hands-on experience or familiarity with Wiz, Prisma Cloud, or similar tools for cloud security posture management and threat detection;Implementation experience with deploy-time checks against Infrastructure as Code (IaC) / Terraform;Implementation experience with runtime checks through Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM);Fully autonomous execution capability, requiring no daily supervision to map out and build automated security runbooks;Upper-intermediate English level;Nice to havesDeep, hands-on expertise deploying and tuning modern application security testing tools (SAST, DAST, SCA) and integrating them into complex CI/CD orchestration ecosystems;Experience integrating LLMs, AI agents, or automated coding assistants to streamline vulnerability triaging or secure code generation;Advanced application threat modeling experience;Ability to confidently read, review and secure enterprise source Java code;The benefits of joining usProfessional growthAccelerate your professional journey with mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmapsCompetitive compensationWe match your ever-growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD-based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activitiesA selection of exciting projectsJoin projects with modern solutions development and top-tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brandsFlextimeTailor your schedule for an optimal work-life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office – whatever makes you the happiest and most productive. Meet Our Recruitment ProcessAsynchronous stage – An automated, self-paced track that helps us move faster and give you quicker feedback: Short online form to confirm basic requirements30–60 minute skills assessment5-minute introduction videoSynchronous stage – Live interviewsTechnical interview with our engineering team (scheduled at your convenience)Final interview with your future teammatesIf it’s a match — you’ll get an offer!