Fomo
Staff Security Engineer, Application Security
$270K–$330K
New York City · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 16, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years in security engineering; no alternatives stated.
About the job
Own and advance Fomo’s application security program, partnering with product and engineering teams to secure software design, development, and launch.
What you'll do
- Lead security architecture reviews, threat modeling, code reviews, and manual penetration testing.
- Own secure SDLC tooling and processes, vulnerability management, and remediation efforts.
- Set application security technical direction, mentor engineers, and help shape the AppSec roadmap.
What they ask for
- 7+ years in security engineering, with a substantial and recent application security focus.
- Hands-on experience with secure code review, threat modeling, and common vulnerability classes.
- Strong software engineering background, including comfort reading and writing production code.
- Experience building and scaling AppSec tooling and processes at a growing company.
Nice to have
- Experience managing bug bounty programs.
- Background in a high-growth consumer or marketplace product.
Pay
$270K – $330K USD base salary
Tools
SAST/DAST, SCA, CI/CD, AWS, GCP, Azure
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