Lead Application Security Engineer

Bumble Inc., the parent company behind popular dating and social networking apps Bumble, Badoo, Fruitz, and Official, is seeking a Lead Application Security Engineer to join their team. This role is crucial in protecting millions of users' data and their ability to form meaningful connections.

As a Lead Application Security Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of securing Bumble's applications and products. The position requires an attacker's mindset to identify potential threats while applying an engineering approach to develop creative, friction-reducing solutions. You'll work closely with engineering and leadership teams to identify and remediate vulnerabilities, establish security best practices, and provide security consulting services.

The ideal candidate brings 7+ years of hands-on application security experience and strong software engineering fundamentals. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing security testing tools within CI/CD pipelines, conducting threat modeling exercises, and collaborating with engineering teams to embed security best practices throughout the SDLC.

What makes this role unique is the opportunity to impact millions of users' safety while working for a company that strongly values inclusion, equality, and user protection. You'll be part of a company culture that emphasizes Growth, Kindness, Equity, Accountability, and Honesty, while working on cutting-edge security challenges in the social networking and dating app space.

The position offers a hybrid work arrangement in London, allowing for flexibility while maintaining collaborative opportunities with the team. If you're passionate about application security, have strong leadership skills, and want to make a meaningful impact on how people connect safely online, this role presents an excellent opportunity to advance your career while protecting millions of users worldwide.