Typeface
Staff Product Security Engineer
$210K–$240K
Palo Alto, CA +1 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 19, 2026
- Location
- Palo Alto, CA
Palo Alto, California, United States - Experience
- 10+ years in product security, application security, or software engineering.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Leads product security for Typeface’s AI platform by embedding secure-by-design practices, tooling, and reviews throughout product development.
What you'll do
- Lead security design reviews and threat modeling; identify and drive remediation of vulnerabilities.
- Build security tooling into CI/CD and assess AI features for risks such as prompt injection, data leakage, and model misuse.
- Conduct code reviews and penetration tests, manage external testing programs, and develop secure coding guidance while mentoring engineers.
What they ask for
- Deep knowledge of web application and API security, including OWASP Top 10; experience with threat modeling, secure architecture reviews, and code review.
- Strong programming skills in one or more of Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, Go, or Java.
- Experience integrating security tooling into CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting B2B or enterprise SaaS products.
- Background securing AI, LLM, or generative AI applications; certifications such as OSCP, OSWE, GWAPT, or CSSLP.
Pay
$210,000-$240,000 USD base salary
Tools
OWASP Top 10, Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, Go, Java, SAST, DAST, CI/CD
AI focus
Assess and secure AI and generative AI features against prompt injection, data leakage, and model misuse.
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