Senior Application Security Engineer, Teads
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2-3 days a week in office
Video advertising platform
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Video advertising platform
1001+ employees
Open for applications
More information about location
2-3 days a week in office
1001+ employees
Company mission
Teads is dedicated to making ad experiences better for brands, publishers, and consumers.
Role
Who you are
- Proven hands-on experience securing multi-cloud infrastructure/application
- Extensive Cloud Security Expertise: You possess deep knowledge in cloud security, covering everything from infrastructure security to application security across major cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Autonomous Problem-Solving: You are highly self-sufficient, able to identify, analyze, and resolve security issues independently while driving initiatives without constant oversight
- Continuous Learning Mindset: You are passionate about staying up-to-date with the latest security trends, technologies, and best practices, and you proactively seek out opportunities to grow and improve
- Broad Technological Proficiency: You have significant experience with key technologies relevant to cloud security, including containerization, CI/CD pipelines, IAM, encryption, IaC language, programming language and more
- Collaborative Spirit: You are ready to work closely with cross-functional teams, share knowledge, and contribute to a culture of security awareness and excellence
- Good verbal and written communication skills, specifically the ability to communicate within the context of the intended audience, whether that be senior executives or highly technical engineering resources
What the job involves
- You’ll join a dynamic and collaborative team where continuous learning is not just encouraged, it’s a core part of our culture
- We believe in growing together, which is why we regularly engage in pairing activities, allowing team members to learn from each other and tackle challenges collectively
- We also make learning fun and competitive with game-like activities such as King of the Hill and Capture the Flag (CTF) challenges
- These exercises not only sharpen your technical skills but also foster teamwork and creative problem-solving in a supportive and engaging environment
- Working in a very high-traffic environment (1.9 billion users per month, 100 billion events per day) with low latency and high availability constraints (2 million requests per second, responses in less than 150 milliseconds)
- Rich and diverse tech stack and system architecture to optimize for performance, scalability, resiliency, and cost efficiency. We use mostly Scala and TypeScript, among others
- Management of large datasets with milliseconds order of magnitude access time, to compute in a near real-time complex auction resolution algorithm (18 million predictions per second)
- Build efficient and easy-to-use web products used by thousands of users working for the world's most premium publishers, advertisers, and agencies
- A fast-changing environment where we continuously collaborate with Product teams and constantly adapt our Cloud infrastructure for new features and Products
- Bring a wide diversity of profiles to the same level of quality and knowledge
- Provide technical leadership and consultation for infrastructure engineers and developers to ensure the security of their entire stack
- Identify security vulnerabilities and guide developers and engineers in addressing these issues
- As part of a team, ensure the adoption of security architecture and engineering initiatives in order to effectively and securely support the organization in meeting specific business technology needs
- Drive consideration of cybersecurity tools and datasets to enhance detective and preventive control sets
- Understand technical security issues and the implications to Teads businesses and be able to communicate them to management
- Understand emerging security technologies and determine the appropriate use within business applications
- Maintain and enforce Teads cybersecurity policies and secure design baselines
- Execute and improve Teads Security architecture review process and ensure compliance for all business initiatives
- Architect global programs that deploy strong security patterns and controls across applications and computing environments, while addressing security, business resiliency, privacy and compliance frameworks
- Improve architectural adoption through automation and efficiently use security tools to solve challenges at scale
- Validate reference architectures for security best practices and recommend changes to enhance security and reduce risk
- Collaborate with the corporate functions including Finance, HR, Legal and Privacy to ensure that Teads maintains a strong cybersecurity posture
Our take
Teads operates a cloud-based end-to-end technology platform that enables programmatic digital advertising across a global ecosystem of quality digital media. The modular platform allows partners to leverage buy-side, sell-side, creative, data and AI optimization technologies.
The company partners with marketers and agencies, and has a mass reach for advertisers across some of the most well-known publishers in the world, such as Vice, CNN and BBC. After newly hiring talent into some senior roles, the company has enabled itself to switch focus towards providing more resources and service across some of the fastest-growing verticals such as automotive, retail, technology, telecoms, FMCG, travel, and luxury.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Company
Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)
Jan 2015
$12.7m
SERIES B
Oct 2013
$5.2m
SERIES A
Total funding: $48.5m
Company benefits
- Teads Summit - Every two years, all global team members come together to reflect on the previous year and plan for the upcoming.
- Training Program - Our training platform is available for everyone who wants to learn more about our products and offering. Mentorship and Buddy programs are in place in main regions.
- Wellness - A balanced approach to work and health is crucial in building a successful team, so we offer Teadsters gym memberships and healthy snacks at the office to support all aspects of working life.
- Work Hard, Play Hard - We’re not only friends in the office, Teads encourages all members to go to team activities outside of the office.
- Flexible Hours
Company values
- We Find A Better & Faster Way
- We Operate With Openness
- We Aim To Do The Right Thing
- We Play To Win
Company HQ
Greenwich Village, New York, NY
Articles
Leadership
Pierre Chappaz
(Chairman)Experience as Director of Marketing for IBM. Founder of Kelkoo, Wikio and Ebuzzing.
Bertrand Quesada
(CEO)Previously Executive Director of Golog, and CEO of Ebuzzing.
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