<div>Upgrade helps customers move in the right direction with affordable and responsible financial products. Since 2017, we’ve helped over 7 million customers access over $40 billion in consumer credit. With a relentless focus on improving our customers financial well-being, we build products that put more money in their pocket and support their journey toward a better financial future. We’re backed by some of the most prominent technology investors and were most recently valued at $6.3B. We’re consistently recognized for our collaborative and inclusive culture. Most recently, we were named one of the World’s Top Fintech Companies by CNBC, Best Places to Work by Built In, Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Times, America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek, Best Startup Employer by Forbes, and Healthiest Employers by Phoenix Business Journal.  We’re looking for new team members who get excited about designing and delivering new and better products. Come join us and help build a better financial future for millions of people.</div>  <hr /> About the Role: As a Senior Application Security Developer, you’ll help scale our static and dynamic code analysis, handle manual and automated pen-testing, threat modeling, and lead the overall improvement of our AppSec posture. You’ll collaborate alongside DevOps, QA, and Engineering to improve the security of applications architected on the cloud (AWS) in a microservices-based environment.  What You’ll Do:  <ul> <li>Evaluate our security technology, methodology, and tools to optimize the software development life cycle</li> <li>Help train developers and QA personnel to the appropriate level of software security knowledge to perform their responsibilities</li> <li>Improve and support application security tool services including static analysis, dynamic testing, software composition analysis tools</li> <li>Support incident response and architecture review processes whenever application security expertise is needed</li> <li>Manage routine penetration testing services, including both expert consulting and managed services</li> <li>Provide manual penetration testing and standards gap analysis to internal business and technology partners</li> <li>Support, improve, and maintain secure development standards and application security framework projects</li> <li>Support Vendor Management activities to ensure third party software and development meet security standards</li> <li>Integrate threat modeling practices into the product development life cycle</li> <li>Provide security requirements for test driven design to assess control effectiveness</li> <li>Produce metrics reporting the state of application security programs and performance of development teams against requirements</li> </ul>   What We Look For: <ul> <li>5+ years of relevant work experience.</li> <li>Experience with agile development processes and have experience integrating secure development practices into the model</li> <li>Experience writing and testing web applications, mobile applications and microservices</li> <li>Familiarity with GraphQL architecture and security best practices</li> <li>Basic understanding of authentication and authorization schemes including OAuth</li> <li>Familiarity with a variety of development and testing tools</li> <li>Experience working with one or more SAST, DAST and IAST tools</li> <li>Ability to explain vulnerabilities and weaknesses, and discuss effective defensive techniques</li> <li>Experience with cyber security attacks and mitigation methods (red/blue team experience)</li> <li>Experience working with web applications and browser security; security assessments and penetration testing; identity and access control; applied cryptography and security protocols; security information and event monitoring and intrusion detection</li> <li>Expertise in employing analytics and threat intelligence techniques, Incident response process; Software security</li> <li>Experience in IT supply-chain risk management and assurance, as well as cloud security operations</li> </ul>   Nice to Have: <ul> <li>Basic familiarity with Python for security tool automation would be a plus.</li> </ul> What We Offer You: <ul> <li>Competitive salary and stock option plan</li> <li>100% paid coverage of medical, dental and vision insurance </li> <li>Flexible PTO</li> <li>Competitive 401(k) and RRSP program</li> <li>Opportunities for professional growth and development  </li> <li>Paid parental leave</li> <li>Health &amp; wellness initiatives</li> </ul> The compensation range of this position in Canada is $150,000 - $250,000 CAD annually plus equity and benefits. Within this range, an individuals base pay will be dependent on a variety of factors, including without limitation, job-related knowledge, skills, education, and experience. #LI-Remote #BI-Remote<div>We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Upgrade does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies, search firms, or any third parties. Any resume submitted to any employee of Upgrade without a prior written agreement in place will be considered the property of Upgrade, and Upgrade will not be obligated to pay any referral or placement fee. Agencies must obtain advance written approval from Upgrades Talent Acquisition department to submit resumes and only in conjunction with a valid, fully executed agreement. English is required for all positions, as it involves interacting with staff at Upgrades offices worldwide.</div>

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