Application Security Engineer

Application Security Engineer

location: Bangalore

Experience: 3-6 years

Role

We’re seeking an Application Security Engineer to identify, validate, and track vulnerabilities across web, APIs, mobile, and backend systems. You’ll perform app/API/database security testing, analyse changes for risk, coordinate fixes with developers, and help uplift secure development practices.

What we offer

• Technology-first culture focused on secure, reliable digital banking

• Hands-on exposure to modern stacks, tools, and cloud services

• Collaboration with product, engineering, and platform teams

• Meaningful work improving customer trust and product resilience

What we ask for

• Test: web apps, REST/GraphQL APIs, mobile (Android/iOS), backend & databases

• Identify: SQLi, XSS, CSRF, Broken Auth/Access, business logic issues

• Assess SSL/TLS configs; flag weak ciphers/protocols/misconfigs

• Assist basic cloud reviews (AWS/Azure/GCP): IAM, storage, API gateways

• Document vulns with repro steps; validate fixes; track remediation

• Review new features/changes for security impact before release

Technical Skills:

• Must Have:

o OWASP Top 10, API security fundamentals, HTTP/HTTPS

o Tools: Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, SQLMap, Postman, Nmap (basic)

o Auth concepts: OAuth, JWT, sessions

• Good to Have:

o Mobile app security basics; cloud security fundamentals

o Python/Bash scripting; familiarity with DevSecOps tooling

o Banking/FinTech exposure Preferred qualifications

• Bachelors in CS/Cybersecurity/Information Security

• Certifications: CEH / eJPT / Security+