Senior Software Security Engineer
3 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Security Engineer to join our Product Security team at the Wikimedia Foundation. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in designing and building new security technologies to protect Wikipedia and our other projects.
About the RoleThe successful candidate will have a strong background in software engineering with a focus on security. You will be responsible for reviewing and deploying security features developed by the Foundation and community members, working with other development teams to ensure they make safe architectural and implementation choices, and performing security maintenance and addressing technical debt in security-critical components.
Responsibilities- Design and build MediaWiki security capabilities
- Review and deploy security features developed by the Foundation and community members
- Work with other development teams to ensure they make safe architectural and implementation choices
- Perform security maintenance and address technical debt in security-critical components
- Provide support for application security incidents and operations
- Strong software engineering experience with a focus on security
- Ability to work effectively in a modern, object-oriented PHP code-base
- Experience developing client-side JavaScript
- Experience in developing secure software or security-related product features
- A strong interest in working with a talented security team and learning more specialist security skills such as exploiting and mitigating application-level vulnerabilities
- Patience in explaining security issues and their implications on privacy and risk to non-technical audiences
- Sensitivity to the security challenges faced by participants in a large, international project
- Experience using Linux at the command line for tasks related to web application development and deployment
- Ability to maintain focus when working remotely
- Experience working on anti-abuse mechanisms such as CAPTCHA and bot detection
- Previous experience building security countermeasures against attacks on technologies at the web, backend and database level
- Experience finding and fixing security bugs and reviewing code for security gaps
- A working knowledge of threat modeling and secure design patterns
The Wikimedia Foundation is the nonprofit organization that operates Wikipedia and the other Wikimedia free knowledge projects. Our vision is a world in which every single human can freely share in the sum of all knowledge. We believe that everyone has the potential to contribute something to our shared knowledge, and that everyone should be able to access that knowledge freely.
We host Wikipedia and the Wikimedia projects, build software experiences for reading, contributing, and sharing Wikimedia content, support the volunteer communities and partners who make Wikimedia possible, and advocate for policies that enable Wikimedia and free knowledge to thrive.
The Wikimedia Foundation is a charitable, not-for-profit organization that relies on donations. We receive donations from millions of individuals around the world, with an average donation of about $15. We also receive donations through institutional grants and gifts. The Wikimedia Foundation is a United States 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization with offices in San Francisco, California, USA.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion. We encourage people with a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate against any person based on their race, traits historically associated with race, religion, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy or related medical conditions, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics.
We are a remote-first organization with staff members including contractors based in 40+ countries. Salaries at the Wikimedia Foundation are set in a way that is competitive, equitable, and consistent with our values and culture. The anticipated annual pay range of this position for applicants based within the United States is US$ 105,309 to US$ 163,646 with multiple individualized factors, including cost of living in the location, being the determinants of the offered pay. For applicants located outside of the US, the pay range will be adjusted to the country of hire. We neither ask for nor take into consideration the salary history of applicants. The compensation for a successful applicant will be based on their skills, experience and location.
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