Senior Web Security Engineer

Paradigmtech — United Kingdom · Posted ~4 hours ago

Senior Full-time Remote £85000 base + 10% bonus + shares

Skills

Web application security JavaScript WebAssembly Browser security Application hardening Security research C++ Rust

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A senior security engineering role focused on defending sophisticated web applications through browser research, secure development, and advanced protection techniques.

Highlights

Remote opportunity working on challenging security engineering problems involving modern browsers, application protection, and advanced client-side technologies.

Description

🚀 Senior Web Security Engineer | Browser/ Web Applications Security | £85,000 base 10% bonus & shares | remote UK We're looking for an experienced Senior Web Security Engineer to join our team and help secure high-performance web applications operating in some of the world's most demanding environments. This is a hands-on, technically challenging role at the intersection of browser security, JavaScript, WebAssembly, anti-reverse engineering and application hardening. You'll be tackling sophisticated client-side threats while building secure, highly optimised solutions that perform across modern browsers and devices. What you'll be doing: • Design and develop secure JavaScript and WebAssembly components for production applications • Build anti-tamper, integrity verification and runtime protection mechanisms • Develop high-performance WebAssembly modules using C++, Rust or AssemblyScript • Research and mitigate emerging client-side attack techniques • Analyse browser behaviour, JavaScript engines and WebAssembly runtimes • Investigate vulnerabilities and lead root-cause analysis and remediation • Work closely with engineering, product and red teams to embed security throughout the SDLC • Help shape technical architecture and mentor other engineers What we're looking for: • 5+ years' software engineering experience • Expert-level JavaScript/TypeScript and strong production WebAssembly experience • Experience with Rust, C++ or another systems language used to produce WASM • Deep understanding of browser internals and modern web APIs • Experience defending applications against reverse engineering, runtime modification, instrumentation and code injection • Knowledge of areas such as WASM binary analysis, obfuscation/de-obfuscation, anti-debugging, anti-tamper and runtime integrity • Strong testing, debugging, profiling and CI/CD experience • Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly If you are keen to find out more please apply for a detailed discussion.