Senior Application Security Engineer
Consensys · UNITED STATES - Remote, EMEA - Remote
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 73 days Consensys's roles stay open a median of 57 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Consensys's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Consensys
- high 7 stale, 0 reposted of 10 open
- Hiring momentum
- 12 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Consensys's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Consensys.
About this role
As a Senior Application Security Engineer at MetaMask, you will be responsible for embedding security into all phases of the software development lifecycle. You will work closely with development teams to ensure that products meet high security standards, perform threat modeling, and assess vulnerabilities. Additionally, you will document vulnerabilities, guide engineering teams on resolutions, and contribute to security engineering projects.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Consensys as an employer.
What you need
- 6+ years of experience building and securing software, including hands-on product or application security experience
- Experience securing modern backend systems, web applications, and APIs
- Experience performing threat modelling, security design reviews, and vulnerability assessment
- Experience securing JavaScript-based applications across web and/or mobile (Node.js, React, React Native preferred)
- Strong coding skills, with the ability to work directly with engineers to identify and fix vulnerabilities or build secure solutions
- Familiarity with Blockchain technology (particularly Ethereum), Decentralized Applications and crypto wallets
Nice to have
- Experience working as a software developer
- Deep knowledge of Ethereum (and other blockchains), Decentralized Applications and crypto wallets
- Knowledge of smart contract implementation and security
- You’re a MetaMask user!
What you get
- Salary range for US-based candidates: $130,000 — $218,000 USD
- Compensation for candidates based outside the US will be determined based on location, experience, and skills during the interview process
Worth weighing
- No salary listed for non-US candidates; compensation may differ based on location and experience
- Candidates from France, Italy, or Germany cannot be considered for this role
- The role requires some overlap with EU and US-Pacific time zones, which may affect work-life balance
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Listed by Consensys on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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