Application Security Software Engineer, Pointclickcare
CA$92.9-100k
Technology for long-term care providers
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Technology for long-term care providers
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
CA$92.9-100k
1001+ employees
Company mission
To advance healthcare technology and make a meaningful impact on the lives of millions.
Role
Who you are
- This role requires a strategic thinker who can understand and address security concerns on a company-wide scale
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field
- Experience with SAST, DAST, SCA tooling
- Familiarity with industry standards and security compliance requirements
- Advanced communication skills for cross-functional team engagement
- Proficiency with common programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, C#)
- Hands-on experience in application security testing
- Knowledge of cloud security principles and practices
- Experience working in Agile development environments
What the job involves
- As a Application Security Software Engineer for the Application Security department, you will play a critical role in safeguarding our company's applications and platforms
- Monitor and triage findings from SAST, DAST, and SCA tools to identify security vulnerabilities
- Prioritize and escalate critical issues for remediation based on risk levels and business impact
- Generate reports and provide insights to improve the effectiveness of security tools and processes
- Build, update, and maintain reusable security libraries and frameworks to standardize secure practices across development teams
- Ensure libraries address common vulnerabilities (e.g. , input validation, authentication, encryption) and are easy to integrate
- Work with teams to promote adoption and provide guidance on proper usage of these libraries
- Collaborate with development, DevOps, and QA teams to integrate security into the software development lifecycle
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including developers and management, about risks, mitigation strategies, and best practices
- Act as a resource for cross-team initiatives related to security
- Contribute to the creation and enforcement of security policies and procedures
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations such as OWASP, HIPAA, and HITRUST
- Support audit activities by providing evidence and documentation of compliance measures
- Participate in incident response efforts, including investigating and remediating security incidents or vulnerabilities
- Stay updated on the latest developments in application security through research, training, and conferences
- Continuously improve security practices by identifying and implementing innovative security solutions
- AppSec Engineers have distinct areas of responsibility where you will be the AppSec contact for designated teams, remediate security issues, help teams to understand and correct vulnerabilities, provide training, and build libraries
- Your primary responsibility will be to triage the various scan results daily
Our take
The demand for long-term support for the elderly is growing, putting pressure on the already overstretched age care industry. PointClickCare aims to solve this problem by providing care providers with a suite of cutting-edge software tools.
PointClickCare's software gives caregivers access to immediate, point-of-care data insights into their patients. This is proven to improve patient outcomes, ease care transitions and improve efficiency. Having been founded in 2000, PointClickCare is now one of the biggest names in care tech and its software is used by over 26,000 care facilities.
PointClickCare has made a series of partnerships - such as with pharmaceutical corporation Pfizer, and ChartPath, a leading EHR solution for care practices - alongside acquiring the connected care platform Audacious Inquiry. These partnerships and acquisitions aim to improve its adaptability in the market. The company has demonstrated strong ambition and performance, showcased by its being named the top long-term care software provider by KLAS four times in a row.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
0% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)
Feb 2024
$0.1m
GRANT
Feb 2018
$141.6m
LATE VC
Total funding: $226.2m
Company benefits
- Competitive Wages and Bonus Program
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Onsite Cafeteria
- Onsite Gym
- RRSP/401K program with employer matching
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Work From Home Policy
- Maternity & Paternity Top Up
- Training and Development Programs
- Corporate Discounts Program
- Games Room and Employee Lounge
- Onsite Wellness Services (dental, massage, optometry, etc.)
Company HQ
Mississauga, ON
Leadership
Mike Wessinger
(Executive Chair)Board Member at C100. Was appointed by the Ministry of Health to the Ontario Health Data Council.
Dave Wessinger
(CEO)Previously served as PointClickCare's COO.
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