Product Security Engineer

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses through platforms like Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, WhatsApp, and virtual reality.
$117,000 - $173,000
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Cybersecurity

Description For Product Security Engineer

Meta is seeking a Product Security Engineer to join their team, focusing on protecting the security and privacy of over two billion users. This role combines hands-on security expertise with creative problem-solving to identify and eliminate potential vulnerabilities across Meta's product ecosystem. The position requires expertise in web, mobile, and native-code security to guide engineering and product teams in making secure product decisions.

As a Product Security Engineer, you'll be conducting security reviews of various Meta products including Instagram, WhatsApp, Oculus, and Portal. Your responsibilities will include performing manual design and implementation reviews, providing developer guidance to prevent vulnerabilities, and building automated security analysis tools and frameworks.

The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience working with interpreted languages like PHP, Ruby, and Python, along with a strong understanding of security vulnerabilities and secure coding practices. A background in Computer Science or related field is required, and experience with security automation and community contributions is highly valued.

Meta offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $117,000 to $173,000 annually, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The role is based in Bellevue, WA, and offers the opportunity to work on security initiatives that impact billions of users worldwide. Join Meta's Product Security team to help make life harder for bad actors while protecting the company's vast user base.

Last updated 16 hours ago

Responsibilities For Product Security Engineer

  • Perform manual design and implementation reviews of products and services in the Meta ecosystem
  • Provide guidance and education to developers to prevent vulnerabilities
  • Build automation (static and dynamic analysis) and frameworks for product security scaling

Requirements For Product Security Engineer

Python
PHP
Ruby
  • B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of experience finding vulnerabilities in interpreted languages
  • Knowledge of best practice secure code development
  • Experience with exploiting common security vulnerabilities

Benefits For Product Security Engineer

Medical Insurance
Equity
401k
  • Medical Insurance
  • Equity
  • 401k

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