Lead Application Security Engineer ID71665

AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards.

WHY JOIN US

If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you!

About The Role

We are looking for a Senior Technical Lead to serve as the regional delivery anchor for a follow-the-sun DevSecOps program, leading a cross-functional pod across ASPM integrations and AI-enabled SDLC secure code scanning. You will facilitate shift hand-offs with peer leads across timezones, own regional technical escalations, perform secure code reviews, and drive 24-hour delivery velocity in a regulated enterprise environment. The role requires 6+ years of software engineering experience with strong Python depth and technical leadership acumen.

What You Will Do

• Lead a localized, cross-functional pod of engineers and data scientists, ensuring continuous feature momentum across the 24-hour cycle;
• Facilitate seamless shift hand-offs with peer SDMs in other timezones to maintain 24/7 delivery velocity;
• Oversee the technical delivery of core workstreams, including Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) integrations and AI-enabled SDLC secure code scanning;
• Act as the primary escalation point for regional technical challenges, performing secure code reviews and guiding infrastructure architecture.
  
  

MUST HAVES

• 6+ years of software engineering and architecture experience with strong technical leadership or engineering management acumen;
• Deep expertise in Python;
• Experience with modern DevSecOps, Cloud Security, and CI/CD ecosystems;
• Complete technical ownership of the system's structural integrity, performance, and security;
• Ability to provide creative direction and mentorship;
• Upper-intermediate English level.
  
  

NICE TO HAVES

• Prior experience building or implementing AI-assisted developer workflows or intelligent agents;
• Experience with Java;
• Proven commercial experience managing distributed or follow-the-sun engineering teams in highly regulated enterprise environments.
  
  

Perks And Benefits

• Growth without limits: build your skills through mentorship, internal TechTalks, challenging projects, and a dedicated annual learning budget
• Competitive compensation: get recognition that reflects your skills and impact, with regular performance and compensation reviews
• Flexibility: work 100% remotely with flexible hours that support focus, autonomy, and a healthy work rhythm
• Meaningful, modern projects: build impactful products using modern technologies alongside global teams and leading brands
• Collaborative culture: join a supportive environment with zero micromanagement where ideas are welcomed and contributions are recognized
• Well-being & support: access local well-being programs and people-focused support tailored to your location