Security Engineer II
Mapbox Germany · 5+ years experience · Full-time · Remote · Posted Sep 28, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 5+ years experience
- Employment
- Full-time
- Workplace
- Remote
- Location
- Mapbox Germany
About the role
- Mapbox is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Security & Compliance team to help build secure-by-default systems.
- The role involves monitoring cloud deployments, conducting risk assessments, and facilitating a bug bounty program.
- The engineer will contribute to, operate, and improve security and compliance services while partnering with internal product teams.
Responsibilities
- Conduct AWS security reviews to validate security best practices.
- Make security improvement recommendations and work with production support teams to implement them.
- Partner with the Lead Security Architect to fix custom-built security tools and bots.
- Conduct in-depth security reviews of application code.
- Work closely with developers to ensure secure coding practices during development and testing.
- Partner with internal product teams to implement secure-by-default designs.
- Participate in an on-call rotation to ensure system availability 24/7.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or higher degree in Computer Science or similar.
- 5+ years of experience in product or application security and related software engineering roles.
- Experience with AWS services including GuardDuty, CloudTrail, IAM, Security Groups, CloudFront, CloudFormation, S3, ECS, Lambda, DynamoDB, and RDS.
- Proficiency in a programming language such as Python, JavaScript, Node.js, or TypeScript.
- Experience with testing practices and documentation.
- Subject matter expertise in security best practices.
- Ability to make correct risk assessments that prioritize company benefit.
Benefits
- Private medical coverage for you and your dependents
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Fertility support
- Lifestyle spending account
- Mental health support
- Flexible paid time away
- Company holidays
- Paid volunteering time
- Retirement plans with competitive matching
Workplace
- Remote position from any city in Germany.
- On-call rotation requires immediate response outside normal working hours, including weekends.
Skills
- AWS
- GuardDuty
- CloudTrail
- IAM
- Security Groups
- CloudFront
- CloudFormation
- S3
- ECS
- Lambda
- DynamoDB
- RDS
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- Python
- JavaScript
- Node.js