Product Security Engineer
Qube Research & Technologies6 months ago
London, United KingdomMid Level / Senior
Responsibilities
- Support the implementation and operation of product security controls across cloud services, core infrastructure, and business applications.
- Work with software and infrastructure engineers to integrate security into system design and development.
- Support secure software development practices and conduct security reviews across Python, C++, Rust, Go, and Kotlin/Java.
- Perform threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, and security code reviews with guidance from senior team members.
- Integrate and operate SAST, DAST, and dependency-scanning tools in development workflows and runtime environments.
- Identify security risks and contribute to remediation and mitigation plans.
- Perform vendor security reviews against internal security standards.
- Build product security knowledge and share learnings with engineering teams.
Requirements
- 3–5 years of experience in product security, application security, software engineering, or a related role.
- Hands-on secure coding experience with at least one of Python, C++, Rust, Go, or Kotlin/Java.
- Technical foundation in software development, system architecture, or infrastructure, with a strong interest in security.
- Working knowledge of security principles and common vulnerabilities affecting software, cloud platforms, and business applications.
- Experience securing Windows and/or Linux systems.
- Practical experience with AWS or Microsoft Azure, ideally in hybrid environments.
- Familiarity with threat modeling, vulnerability management, and risk assessment.
- Experience using or integrating security scanning tools into development workflows or CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills, plus willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
- Exposure to low-latency or performance-sensitive systems is valued.
- Experience in financial services or regulated environments is valued.
- Interest in automation and security tooling development is valued.
Benefits
- QRT offers initiatives and programs supporting employee work-life balance.
- QRT is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and respectful collaboration.
About Qube Research & Technologies
Qube Research & Technologies is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager that develops and trades data-driven strategies across liquid asset classes for institutional investors. The firm manages client capital and proprietary funds, earning management and performance fees. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in London, it operates with offices in 16 locations worldwide.