As an Application Security Engineer, your role is critical in safeguarding the integrity and confidentiality of information systems. Browse through a plethora of job listings from top-tier companies offering competitive salaries. Make your next career move with Ladders.
Application Security Engineers are responsible for protecting software against security breaches and intrusions. They implement security measures for the software development process and lead initiatives to improve security frameworks.
Strong understanding of security protocols, cryptography, authentication, and security systems, as well as experience with coding and debugging are essential.
Senior Backend Engineer, Platform Readiness
$135K - $160K *
Accelerate development capabilities by architecting intelligent tooling that automates platform readiness assessments. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will significantly impact feature deployment ac...
3 weeks ago
Senior Assigned Support Engineer (AMER)
$126K - $213K *
Invent solutions for customers as a trusted technical advisor by leveraging your expertise in Linux, GitLab, and CI/CD to tackle complex challenges and enhance operational efficiency for major clients...
1 week ago
Staff Applied AI Engineer, Product & Agent Performance
$175K - $200K *
Develop and innovate agent behaviors in healthcare workflows, ensuring AI performance is accurate and safe while facilitating scalable, evidence-based improvements. Collaborate closely with Product an...
1 week ago
Senior Director of Cloud Security
$141K - $283K *
Grow your career with a role leading cloud security strategy across multi-cloud environments. As a key decision-maker, you will enhance enterprise security frameworks while driving innovation, complia...
1 week ago
Senior Product Manager - Federal
$120K - $145K *
Drive product strategy and development for Federal clients, prioritizing high-impact solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to launch innovative products and enhance customer experience while manag...
6 days ago
Principal Software Engineer (Remote)
$151K - $220K *
Engage clients with innovative solutions while leading platform engineering efforts. Drive technical strategy and delivery across projects, fostering collaboration and facilitating successful implemen...
Yesterday
Senior Software Engineer, Test Core
$135K - $160K *
Reimagine backend systems and drive complex projects that enhance the reliability, scalability, and performance of Vanta's core security monitoring platform by collaborating with diverse engineering t...
6 days ago
Principal Engineer, Data Platforms (Architecture & Ingestion)
$144K - $288K *
Accelerate your career as a senior technical authority, leading the architecture and evolution of a scalable, cloud-native data platform while partnering with cross-functional teams to enhance operati...
1 week ago
Sr. Software Engineer - RTOS & Networking
$120K - $160K *
Pioneer in designing and implementing network protocols for embedded systems. Enhance software performance and reliability in hard real-time environments while collaborating with cross-functional team...
Yesterday
Senior Cloud Software Engineer - Efficiency Engineering
$130K - $160K *
Advance cloud infrastructure engineering by designing and building adaptable, scalable systems. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver high-performance solutions, and drive infrastructure optimizat...
2 weeks ago
Senior Cloud Software Engineer - Efficiency Engineering
$133K - $197K *
Optimize cloud infrastructure by designing and deploying robust, scalable systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure reliability and performance while leading initiatives for cost efficiency and automa...
2 weeks ago
Lead Threat Analyst (Black Lotus Labs)
$116K - $155K *
Drive innovative threat investigation and analysis by leveraging unique network visibility and AI tools. Collaborate with a skilled team to enhance cyber defense strategies against evolving threats in...
Reposted yesterday
AWS Infrastructure Engineer-Deltek VantagePoint
$90K - $110K *
Unlock potential by designing and supporting robust AWS infrastructures for enterprise ERP applications, specifically targeting Deltek Vantagepoint environments, ensuring high availability and optimiz...
2 weeks ago
$108K - $181K *
Shape optimal technical solutions for large-scale projects, leading bid management and cost estimation for VFD systems and related technologies. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and competi...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Front-End Software Engineer (Remote)
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in creating innovative software solutions in telehealth, collaborating closely with tech leadership and product teams. Drive impactful developments and own projects from inception to d...
Reposted today
$152K - $183K *
Transform the enterprise cloud landscape by leading architecture and governance for scalable Microsoft Azure solutions while mentoring teams and driving modernization initiatives in a collaborative en...
2 weeks ago
$85K - $92K *
Invent innovative software solutions in a remote environment, engaging with cross-functional teams to enhance healthcare technology. Grow through mentorship and hands-on experience while developing se...
1 week ago
Applied AI Product Engineer (Remote Opportunity)
$110K - $130K *
Join our innovative team to design and develop AI-driven healthcare solutions. Build full-stack applications and collaborate across teams in a dynamic, Agile setup while enhancing patient care through...
Reposted yesterday
Senior Director, Software Engineer
$240K - $250K *
Lead the charge in developing and executing engineering strategy, managing high-performing teams, and enhancing customer-facing applications while driving technology modernization and operational exce...
1 week ago
Senior Engineering Manager API Platform
$118K - $260K *
Join a team that's building a scalable API platform for engineers to enhance customer experiences. Lead a high-performing technical team, drive best practices, and collaborate across departments to sh...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$138K - $178K *
Lead the design and management of AWS cloud infrastructure, driving complex projects while mentoring engineers to achieve successful outcomes and ensure quality, security, and compliance across teams...
3 weeks ago
Sr Engineer, SRE TechOps CICD (Remote)
$140K - $215K *
Join a dynamic team as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, spearheading automation and ensuring the reliability of vital services in our internal developer platform, aimed at enhancing software deploy...
2 weeks ago
$140K - $175K *
Grow your career as a Sr. Solutions Architect, bridging technical expertise with strategic influence. Collaborate with Fortune 500 clients to design innovative solutions for complex fraud challenges w...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Software Engineer II, Fullstack (App Experience)
$133K - $183K *
Take ownership of cross-team projects, driving seamless user experiences across web and mobile. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance product journeys, ensuring timely delivery and operational exc...
6 days ago
$125K - $150K *
Create impactful data pipelines to transform raw data into actionable insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality data solutions that support a culture of self-service an...
3 weeks ago
What is an Application Security Engineer?
An Application Security Engineer is a professional responsible for investigating and resolving security vulnerabilities in an application.
What do Application Security Engineers do?
They implement secure coding practices, identify security threats, address security weaknesses, run tests to identify vulnerabilities, and ensure compliance with security policies.
What skills do I need to be an Application Security Engineer?
Apart from programming knowledge, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, knowledge of security frameworks and protocols, and familiarity with testing tools are essential for this role.
How much do Application Security Engineers make?
Salaries vary depending on the size of the organization and the seniority of the role. On Ladders, you'll find Application Security Engineer positions with salaries of $100K and above.