Application Security Engineer, Swapcard
AI-powered virtual & hybrid event platform
Open for applications
AI-powered virtual & hybrid event platform
101-200 employees
Open for applications
101-200 employees
Company mission
To empower human connections and enhance the way people network.
Role
Who you are
- Previous experience as a developer (any modern backend/frontend stack)
- Hands-on security experience through bug bounty programs, CTFs, or pentesting, and respective tools (eg. Burp Suite)
- Solid understanding of common application vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10, SSRF, IDOR, etc.)
- Familiarity with SAST/DAST tools (e.g. SonarQube, Snyk)
- Experience collaborating with developers and product teams
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills with a “find and fix” mindset
Desirable
- Experience creating or merging PRs for security fixes in production code
- Knowledge of secure coding practices in web and API development
- Familiarity with CI (Jenkins, GilabCI…) and DevOps tools (Terraform, Helm…)
- Exposure to WAFs, anti-bot solutions, or related AppSec defenses
- Interest in contributing to security automation and developer enablement
What the job involves
- Own and manage our Bug Bounty programs: triage reports, validate findings, and reproduce PoCs
- Collaborate with developers and product owners to propose and support remediation of security issues
- Write or review pull requests to fix security vulnerabilities directly in the codebase
- Validate results from external pentests and integrate them into the development backlog
- Contribute to threat modeling, code review, and security design discussions
- Support the Secure Development Lifecycle (SAST, dependency scanning, security automation in CI/CD)
- Perform lightweight pentesting of new features and releases when needed
- Maintain clear documentation to support AppSec processes
- Coordinate security communication between Security, Developers, and Product for faster resolution of security tickets
Application process
- Our thorough interview process aims to identify exceptional talent to advance our mission while offering you a chance to explore your career potential at Swapcard
- 1. Screening Interview with a recruiter from our people team
- 2. A remote exercise to demonstrate and assess your skills
- 3. Manager review with your future reporting manager
- 4. Leadership review with one of our department leaders
- 5. Reference check conducted by our people team
- 6. Offer
Our take
Events platform Swapcard is a major player in the events software industry. Impressively adapting to the rise of virtual events, it supplies an end-to-end solution that includes registration, engagement, and networking tools, as well as some novel details like an AI-powered guest matchmaking service.
Acquisitions of MapsPeople and Avolio have seen Swapcard deepen its suite of tools over the years. This is reflective of its approach in positioning itself as a single tech provider capable of handling all aspects of digital, hybrid, and in-person events formats.
Customers like SXSW, Expo Dubai 2020, and Informa are among the high-profile enterprise clients pursuing Swapcard’s services. In a market expected to grow fairly rapidly over the next few years, these players provide a valuable vote of confidence which suggests a bright future for the company.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
-6% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Jun 2018
$4.7m
EARLY VC
Apr 2015
$0.6m
ANGEL
Total funding: $5.3m
Company benefits
- 100% health insurance for all employees
- Coworking budget
- 33 Days PTO
- Learning & development resources
- Work from almost anywhere
- Transport (Country-specific benefits)
- Work-from-home budget
- International team with more than 40 nationalities (and counting)
Company HQ
Porte-Saint-Denis, Paris, France
Leadership
Baptiste Boulard
(Co-Founder & CEO)Previously a lawyer at VINCI Concessions and Allen & Overy. Current Member of the Digital Innovation Working Group at UFI.
Damien Courbon
(Co-Founder & COO)Previously an Internal Consultant with Nutricia Medical Nutrition, and went on to work as a Financial Auditor with Deloitte.
Godefroy des Francs
(Co-Founder & CPO)A Business Management and Finance graduate, who went on to hold various project and portfolio management positions, including at BNP Paribas.
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