Pylon
Engineering
SoftwareEngineer,Security
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“Software Engineer, Security at Pylon. Skills: Security features, Security review, Compliance programs. Build security features. Lead security review processes”
Industry & Context.
Relocate to SF
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Built or shipped security features, Run security/compliance programs, Comfortable talking to customers, Thrive with autonomy, Own as many details as possible, Project manage own work, Willing to relocate to SF, Love working in-person
Nice to Have
Senior engineers from Samsara, Affinity, Airbnb
What You'll Do.
Build security features
Lead security review processes
Jump into pre-sales conversations
Jump into post-sales conversations
Keep guardrails in place
Take projects from customer request
Take projects to design
Take projects to ship
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Security stakeholder
Communication Scope
Explaining technical decisions
Process & Methodology
Project manage own work
Full Job Description
Notice: This is an on-site role based in San Francisco, California. Relocation is required, and we're happy to discuss timing and support during the process. AT PYLON, WE'RE BUILDING THE FUTURE OF B2B POST SALES. We’re building the all-in-one B2B post-sales support platform powered by conversational data and layered with intelligence to help our customers run their operations in real-time. We’re backed by a16z, BCV, General Catalyst, Y Combinator. Currently more than 1500+ companies including Linear, Cognition (makers of Devin), Modal Labs, and Incident.io http://Incident.io run their support and customer success workflows with Pylon. You'll also find us on the Enterprise Tech 30 List https://www.enterprisetech30.com/. What you'll work on - Build security features into the product: audit logging, RBAC, SCIM, SAML, and more - Lead security review processes: SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, bug bounty programs - Jump into pre- and post-sales conversations as the security stakeholder - Help us move fast while keeping the right guardrails in place - Take projects from customer request → design → ship You might be a fit if the below describes you... - You’ve built or shipped security features before - You’ve helped run security/compliance programs at a startup or fast-moving company - You’re comfortable talking to customers and explaining technical decisions - You thrive when you have autonomy, own as many of the details as possible, and project manage your own work - You're in SF or you're willing to relocate, you love working in-person, and you're serious about joining us to build a culture we'll all love - We work with React, Golang, GraphQL, and AWS - You'll join a strong technical team of senior engineers from places like Samsara, Affinity, and Airbnb. Our perks 🏥 Fully covered medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees 🏦 401(k) retirement plan 🚆 Commuter benefits 🌱 Parental leave 🏝️ 14 company holidays + unlimited PTO 🗺️ Annual offsite 🍽 Lunch, dinner, and
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