Senior Application / Product Security Engineer

@ Bumble Inc.

Senior Application / Product Security Engineer

Posted 9 months ago

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About the job

Bumble Inc. enhances relationships through dating, friendship, and community apps. The role focuses on embedding security into development, creating tools, and collaborating across teams to improve secure software practices and AI-powered security solutions.

Requirements

Application or Product Security experience
SDLC security practices knowledge
Building or maintaining security tools
Experience with cloud environments
Strong collaboration skills

Qualifications

Relevant security certifications
Ability to translate security into workflows
Developer enablement skills

Full job description

What You’ll Do

Design and implement scalable, developer-friendly security solutions that seamlessly integrate into CI/CD pipelines and IDE workflows.
Collaborate with the security and broader engineering teams to build AI- and MCP-powered tooling that enhances developer productivity and security awareness.
Lead secure coding workshops, hands-on labs, and threat modeling sessions across engineering teams.
Create internal toolkits, guidance, and learning experiences that help developers make secure decisions quickly and confidently.
Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, and Security to identify friction points and deliver practical, high-impact improvements to secure development workflows.

Must Have:

Strong Experience in Application or Product Security, with a focus on secure software development and engineering enablement.
Deep understanding of SDLC security practices - including threat modeling, code review, and CI/CD pipeline security.
Hands-on experience building, integrating, or maintaining security tools that improve developer productivity.
Experience with modern cloud environments (AWS, GCP) and security controls for microservices and APIs.
Proven ability to translate complex security principles into simple, developer-friendly workflows.
Excellent collaboration skills, with the ability to partner effectively across Security, Engineering, and Product teams.
Demonstrated success in balancing engineering velocity with scalable security best practices.
Some coding experience and a strong build-vs-buy mindset, with the ability to make pragmatic tooling decisions.

Nice to Have:

Hands-on experience creating agentic AI systems that collaborate or work together as a team.
Background in tool building and automation, especially for developer enablement or security use cases.

About Us

Bumble Inc. is the parent company of Bumble Date, BFF, and Badoo. The Bumble platform enables people to build healthy and equitable relationships, through Kind Connections. Founded by Whitney Wolfe Herd in 2014, Bumble was one of the first dating apps built with women at the center and connects people across dating (Bumble Date) and friendship (BFF). BFF is a friendship app where people in all stages of life can meet people nearby and create meaningful platonic connections and community based on shared interests. Badoo, which was founded in 2006, is one of the pioneers of web and mobile dating products.

AI Fluency

AI is important to us. We’re excited by people who are curious and experimental, and who think thoughtfully about how AI can amplify their impact and outcomes.

We encourage you to use AI responsibly as you prepare your application. Please don’t use it to fabricate experiences or answer questions live in interviews. We care deeply about authenticity and want to understand your real skills, judgment and voice, because building a meaningful, genuine connection with you matters to us.

Final Compensation

Will be determined based on factors such as the selected candidate’s qualifications, relevant experience, skill set, and other job-related considerations.

Benefits & Perks
Insurance: Medical/dental/vision, 30-day eligibility. Bumble has multiple competitive offerings that will be available to you on the first of the month following date of hire.
Unlimited PTO + 1 company-wide week off + Focus Fridays every week
Fully paid life and long-term disability insurance
401k with 4% company match if you contribute 6%, 90-day eligibility
Monthly wellness benefit and access to Noom, Unmind, and Your Money Line
Maternity and Fertility benefit + 26 week paid parental leave
Premium App Access

Inclusion at Bumble Inc.

Bumble Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and we strongly encourage people of all ages, colour, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, veterans, parents, people with disabilities, and neurodivergent people to apply. We're happy to make any reasonable adjustments that will help you feel more confident throughout the process, please don't hesitate to let us know how we can help.

In your application, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example: she/her, he/him, they/them, etc).

AI in Bumble Inc. Hiring

At Bumble, we may use AI tools to support parts of our recruitment process — such as helping us record, transcribe, and summarize conversations, and supporting job alignment by comparing resumes and job descriptions to highlight skills and potential roles that may be a good match. These tools help us work more efficiently and stay focused on you during our conversations. Importantly, all hiring decisions are made by people. AI is used only to support our team’s efficiency and improve the candidate experience — not to evaluate or decide on your candidacy. Participation in AI-supported interviews and conversations is completely voluntary and will not impact your candidacy. If you’d prefer to opt out, simply let your recruiter or interviewer know at the start of a call, or anytime during the interview or conversation. Summaries and related data are retained only as long as needed in line with our internal data retention policies. If at any point you’d like a transcription or summary deleted, please contact your recruiter directly.

For further information on how we hold and manage your data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

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