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Senior Security Engineer, Product & Application Security

Metropolis · Seattle, Washington, United States

Posted about 3 months ago

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This role has been open
80 days
Metropolis's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
5% of Metropolis's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Metropolis
high
79 stale, 1 reposted of 80 open
Hiring momentum
123 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-22

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Metropolis's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Metropolis.

About this role

As a Senior Security Engineer at Metropolis, you will focus on securing software engineering and product environments, including web and mobile applications, APIs, and cloud-native systems. Your responsibilities will include performing application security reviews, leading secure SDLC initiatives, enhancing CI/CD security, and collaborating with engineering teams to embed security practices into workflows. You will also manage security testing, vulnerability remediation, and provide guidance on secure architecture.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
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 Metropolis as an employer.

What you need

  • 6+ years of hands-on technical experience across Application Security and/or Software Development
  • Strong hands-on execution focus, actively writing code, reviewing PRs, and remediating penetration test findings
  • Demonstrate experience with DevSecOps and secure SDLC practices
  • Show experience securing cloud-native distributed systems
  • Maintain a strong understanding of modern application architectures and APIs
  • Utilize experience with CI/CD security tooling

Nice to have

  • Hold familiarity with AI/ML security concepts
  • Bring experience in SaaS, consumer technology, or high-scale environments

What you get

  • Base salary range of $165,000.00 to $215,000.00 annually
  • Access to or eligibility for healthcare benefits
  • 401(k) plan
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Basic life insurance
  • Lucrative stock option plan

Worth weighing

  • 4 days in office requirement may not suit all candidates
  • Salary range is broad and dependent on various factors
  • Use of automated employment decision tools may impact candidate evaluation

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Listed by Metropolis on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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