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Bitvavo

Staff Engineer - Product Security

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Amsterdam

1 month ago
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Job Description

About Bitvavo

In 2018, Bitvavo launched the first version of its digital assets trading platform, to bridge the gap between traditional currencies and digital assets. By offering transparent fees, a wide range of assets and an easy to use platform, Bitvavo is making the currency of the future accessible for everyone.

In two years' time, Bitvavo has established itself as the market leader in the Netherlands and one of the largest in Europe, with over one million users exchanging tens of billions of digital assets a year.

Our team, located in Amsterdam, is looking for self-driven, talented people who can help make digital assets available for everyone.

We are seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Staff Engineer, Product Security to advance the security of our products and applications. The ideal candidate will have deep technical expertise in securing complex web applications and services. This role requires an individual contributor who can lead by technical example, engaging directly with teams in design reviews, threat modeling, code reviews, and automation of security processes.

How will you make an impact?

  • Shape product security strategy and establish best practices
  • Drive code reviews, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments
  • Collaborate with development teams to implement security fixes and preventive measures
  • Develop and maintain threat models for critical applications and services
  • Embed security into the software development lifecycle and CI/CD pipelines
  • Support incident response teams in addressing security vulnerabilities
  • Work across teams to ensure security considerations are part of development workflows
  • Build and maintain security automation frameworks
  • Support compliance with GDPR, ISO 27001, DORA, and MiCA

How will you be successful?

  • Bring 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, particularly in application security, preferably gained within the financial/tech/trading domains
  • Apply in-depth knowledge of web application security and secure coding practices
  • Use tools like static/dynamic analysis, SAST, DAST, and RASP
  • Demonstrate proficiency in programming languages like Python, Kotlin, TypeScript, and Go
  • Understand security frameworks like OWASP, NIST, and regulations like GDPR and ISO 27001
  • Secure cloud environments, especially AWS or similar platforms
  • Solve problems by building scalable and automated security solutions
  • Communicate effectively with engineering and product teams at various technical levels

What we offer: 

  • Excellent employment terms, including:
    • a very competitive salary;
    • lunch;
    • 26 days of annual leave;
    • Budget for external training and courses.
  • We are flexible in terms of WFH or at our office in the heart of Amsterdam;
  • Be actively involved with the latest technologies and innovations;
  • A position in a unique, young and fast growing FinTech company.

Our selection procedure in a nutshell

  • Apply by clicking the button below. Please share whatever you want about yourself to convince we are a match!
  • Let's first have a 'coffee chat' to introduce Bitvavo, the role and get to know you. 
  • We will follow up with an in-depth interview.

We strive to process applications within a week. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us by mail at recruitment@bitvavo.com.

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