Application Security Engineer

Engineering · Full-time · Ghent, Belgium

Job description

Deliverect As a rapidly scaling global SaaS unicorn, Deliverect stands at the forefront of revolutionising technological solutions for the dynamic hospitality and Q-commerce sectors. Our mission is clear: to empower ambitious individuals with the skills and knowledge to make a positive impact on business. Developing in their professional careers, all the while being a part of something larger than themselves.

Omnichannel Innovation Our omnichannel solution serves as the driving force behind order management for fast-paced operations, providing seamless experiences for businesses and their customers. With real-time insights and analytics, our versatile and adaptable solution caters to businesses of all sizes in the hospitality and Q-commerce industry, spanning restaurants, delivery services, grocery stores, and more. With Deliverect, businesses don't just survive; they thrive in an ever-changing global landscape.

Unlocking Benefits Our meticulously crafted solutions provide a multitude of benefits:

Growing Sales: Acting as a catalyst, we propel businesses to expand their customer base, accelerating order processing and improving order delivery times. Optimised Operations: As specialists in fine-tuning business operations, we elevate overall efficiency while concurrently reducing operational costs. Elevated Customer Satisfaction: Deliverect supports businesses in offering customers faster delivery times and a seamless ordering experience, ensuring unparalleled customer satisfaction.

Dynamic Team and Values Embarking on our global expansion journey across strategic hubs in Europe, North America, South America, Oceania, Asia, and the Middle East, Deliverect is fuelled by ambition and mutual respect. Our tight-knit team thrives on continuous enhancements and personal growth.

Guided by unwavering values of ownership, collaboration, and learning, we provide individuals with an environment to conquer challenges and build determination. Our culture is deeply rooted in our growth story, originating from our Belgian startup roots. From our humble beginnings, we defied all odds in unity, transforming into a global force in the tech industry. We leave a positive impact on our customers and the individuals we serve, creating a lasting legacy in our collective journey.

Department Focus At the heart of Deliverect beats the powerhouse known as Cloud Platform. We don't just offer a platform; we provide a reliable, scalable, and secure engine propelling businesses towards delivering the ultimate customer experience. Picture us as a squad of highly skilled engineers and architects, fuelled by a passion for crafting innovative and customer-centric solutions. Our relentless pursuit involves constant refinement and the infusion of new features into our platform, all designed to propel our customers towards unparalleled success.

In today's fiercely competitive landscape, businesses must navigate a robust cloud software system. Enter our realm—we are the leaders on this mission. Our dedicated team is committed to aiding our loyal users in achieving their business goals and, in turn, providing their customers with a leading-edge ordering experience. We thrive in the realm where cutting-edge technology meets a commitment to excellence, ensuring that every interaction, every order, and every experience is nothing short of extraordinary

Your Impact

As an Application Security Engineer at Deliverect, you will be a crucial part of our mission to ensure the security and integrity of our infrastructure. You will play a pivotal role in implementing DevSecOps practices and establishing a culture of security, enabling the rapid and secure delivery of our SaaS products. Your work will directly contribute to safeguarding our organisation's infrastructure and maintaining the secure development, deployment, and maintenance of our systems.

A Typical Day:

  • Apply and implement DevSecOps principles and best practices. Integrating security tools and processes into the development lifecycle or working with developers to secure new features and applications
  • Work on the implementation of an authentication and authorisation solution.
  • Designing and implementing a single sign-on system or configuring access control for different applications and resources.
  • Perform threat modelling and security risk assessments.
  • Identifying and evaluating potential threats to the organisation's infrastructure and applications and developing mitigation strategies.
  • Provide security guidance to software engineers.
  • Reviewing code for security vulnerabilities or providing guidance on best practices for secure development.
  • Conduct penetration tests in collaboration with the team.
  • Simulating attacks on the organisation's infrastructure and applications to identify and fix security vulnerabilities
  • Develop and support the creation of security tools and controls.
  • Writing scripts to automate security tasks or developing new tools to detect and respond to threats.
  • Design and maintain a vulnerability management program.
  • Identifying and remediating vulnerabilities in the organisation's infrastructure and applications
  • Communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Working with developers, IT operations, and other teams to ensure that security is a top priority.

Your Expertise:

  • 2 years of experience in security engineering, with a focus on cloud security and containerisation.
  • Experience with DevSecOps practices and tools
  • Strong knowledge of security principles related to authentication, access control, cryptography, and secret management
  • Advanced understanding of threat modelling and risk assessment methodologies.
  • Excellent proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Bash, or Golang
  • Understanding of source code control and APIs.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • Certifications such as CISSP or CompTIA Security+ are a plus.