Software Development Engineer, Security

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About the role

  • Security Software Engineer designing and building security products for the Workday AI organization, ensuring secure development practices across the software lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build security products that empower the entire Workday AI organization.
  • Integrate security at every stage of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and deployment pipelines.
  • Partner with engineering and platform teams to implement security-by-design and shift-left security practices.
  • Patch vulnerable dependencies.
  • Manage the end-to-end vulnerability management lifecycle, including discovery, assessment, prioritization, remediation, and reporting.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering focused on security or building security tools.
  • 3+ years experience with Python and Python web development framework (FastAPI, Flask, Or Django).
  • 3+ years experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Familiarity with AI security concepts.
  • Experience with building AI
  • Proficiency in security tools (e.g., Snyk, Semgrep, Contrast, Wiz).
  • Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, Cloudformation, Ansible).
  • Full-stack generalist.
  • Proficient in database systems (Postgres, DynamoDB, Redis, Pinecone)
  • Strong understanding and practical application of modern software development practices, working with DevOps, automated testing, and observability.
  • Understanding of network and application security threats, attack techniques, and mitigation options.
  • Experience with incident response.
  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent job experience.

Benefits

  • Workday Bonus Plan
  • Role-specific commission/bonus
  • Annual refresh stock grants
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$112,000 - CA$168,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

AnsibleAWSCloudDjangoDockerDynamoDBFlaskGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesPostgresPythonRedisSDLCTerraform

Location requirements

HybridVancouverCanada

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