Principal Product Security Engineer

SoundCloud United Kingdom
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SoundCloud is seeking a Principal Product Security Engineer to join their Security team. As a Principal Product Security Engineer, you will collaborate with engineering teams to identify and address potential vulnerabilities in products and services. You will advocate and shape security best practices across the organization.

Key Highlights
Collaborate with engineering teams to identify and address potential vulnerabilities
Advocate and shape security best practices across the organization
Drive efforts to automate the security of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
Key Responsibilities
Identify security anti-patterns in codebases and architecture
Drive cross-functional initiatives to systemically address security issues
Guide engineering and product teams on safe and responsible use of AI
Secure AWS, GCP, and on-prem infrastructure
Conduct secure code reviews and threat modeling exercises
Define, implement, and oversee processes and policies in Vulnerability Management Program
Triage and drive to remediation submissions from external bug bounty program
Participate in security incident response process
Make recommendations to external teams and stakeholders on improving consumer security
Promote security best practices through educational initiatives
Technical Skills Required
Javascript Go Ruby Python Scala SAST SCA Secret Scanning Terraform CloudFormation AWS GCP GitHub Jira SQL
Benefits & Perks
Flexible work culture
Relocation support
Creativity and Wellness benefit
Employee Equity Plan
Generous professional development allowance
Flexible vacation and public holiday policy
Various snacks, goodies, and 2 free lunches weekly
Nice to Have
Experience with Generative AI applications and EU AI Act
Experience with data governance

Job Description


SoundCloud empowers artists and fans to connect and share through music. Founded in 2007, SoundCloud is an artist-first platform empowering artists to build and grow their careers by providing them with the most progressive tools, services, and resources. With over 400+ million tracks from 40 million artists, the future of music is SoundCloud.

We are looking for a Principal Product Security Engineer to join our Security team!

As a Product Security Engineer, you will collaborate cross-functionally with engineering teams to identify and address potential vulnerabilities in our products and services. You will advocate and shape security best practices across SoundCloud’s Engineering, Product, and Design (“EPD”) organization. This position offers a unique opportunity to play a direct, pivotal role in safeguarding our products against emerging cyber threats to our platform, artists and creators, and listeners and fans.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify security anti-patterns in our codebases and architecture and drive cross-functional initiatives to systemically address them
  • Help guide our Engineering and Product teams around the safe and responsible use of agentic AI in our products and Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Drive efforts to automate the security of our SDLC, including our CI/CD pipelines
  • Secure our AWS, GCP, and on-prem infrastructure through implementing proper access control and guardrails
  • Conduct secure code reviews and threat modeling exercises to identify and remediate potential security vulnerabilities
  • Define, implement, and oversee processes and policies in our Vulnerability Management Program
  • Triage and drive to remediation submissions from our external bug bounty program
  • Participate in our security incident response process
  • Make recommendations to external teams and stakeholders about how to improve the consumer security of our platform
  • Promote security best practices through educational initiatives such as CTFs and technical talks
  • Improve internal tooling, processes, and documentation
  • Help to define the Product Security program and team strategy
  • Mentor and onboard team members

Experience And Background

  • 8+ years of product or application security experience, or other relevant software engineering experience
  • Deep expertise in designing secure architecture
  • Enthusiasm about collaborating with engineering and product teams to proactively address security issues in products
  • Experience conducting threat modeling exercises and secure code reviews
  • Experience configuring DevSecOps tools (e.g. SAST, SCA, Secret Scanning)
  • Experience managing bug bounty programs
  • Familiarity with languages such as Javascript, Go, Ruby, Python, or Scala
  • Experience working with cloud providers (AWS, GCP) and Developer SaaS solutions (GitHub, Jira)
  • Familiarity with IaC tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation
  • Ability to effectively communicate risk to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Experience with data analysis (SQL) in order to determine scope and impact of vulnerabilities
  • Knowledge of industry-standard security frameworks and regulations, such as GDPR, CCPA, SOC2, NIS2, and OWASP is a plus
  • Experience with vulnerability management is a plus
  • Experience threat modelling and securing Generative AI applications & use-cases in the context of the EU AI Act is a plus
  • Experience with data governance is a plus

About Us

  • We are a multinational company with offices in the US (New York and Los Angeles), Germany (Berlin), and the UK (London)
  • We provide a flexible work culture that offers the opportunity to collaborate and connect in person at our offices as well as accommodating work from home
  • We are deeply committed to ensuring diversity, equity and inclusion at all levels of our organization and fostering a community where everyone’s voice, perspective and experience is respected and heard.
  • We believe a strong team is made by investing in employees through mentorship, workshops and enrichment opportunities

Benefits

  • Not located in Berlin? No worries, we offer extensive relocation support including allowances, one way flights, temporary accommodation and, by partnering with Expath, on the ground support on arrival
  • Interested in a gym membership, photography course or book? We have a Creativity and Wellness benefit!
  • Employee Equity Plan
  • Generous professional development allowance
  • Flexible vacation and public holiday policy where you can take up to 35 days of PTO annually
  • Various snacks, goodies, and 2 free lunches weekly when at the office

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at SoundCloud

SoundCloud is for everyone. Diversity and open expression are fundamental to our organization; they help us lead what’s next in music by understanding and empowering our creators and fans, no matter their identity. We acknowledge the challenges in the music industry, and strive to influence an inclusive culture where everyone can contribute respectfully and thrive, especially the historically marginalized communities that many of our creators, fans and SoundClouders identify with. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment at SoundCloud for everyone, regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, migration background, national origin, age, disability status, or care-giver status.

At SoundCloud you can find your community or elevate your allyship by joining a Diversity Resource Group. Diversity Resource Groups are employee-organized groups focused on supporting and promoting the interests of a particular underrepresented community in order to build a more inclusive culture at SoundCloud. Anyone can join, whether you share the identity or strive to be an ally.

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