Security Engineer
| Company | Nexus |
|---|---|
| Location | San Francisco, CA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Experience writing secure, efficient, and well-documented code for infrastructure and applications, ideally involving cryptographic implementations
- Threat modeling, code review, and security issue identification expertise: both for internal systems and external vendors
- Experience shepherding external security vendors and audit firms
- Strong communication skills, especially to translate complex security risks and concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Proficiency in Rust, Golang, Typescript, or equivalent
Responsibilities
- Work alongside the engineering and product team to ensure a secure by design architecture for Nexus
- Implement and maintain the secure infrastructure in Nexus systems
- Analyze and assess novel and recurring security issues via design reviews, code audits, and penetration tests
- Manage and coordinate security incident response planning and execution
Preferred Qualifications
- Blockchain & web3 security knowledge and expertise
- Prior involvement with bug bounties – as a participant or an organizer