Lead Application Security Architect

2 days ago

Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, Canada Prospect Markets Full-time $120,000 - $180,000/year

Lead application security and software architecture at Prospect Markets while shipping code across a compliant trading platform. Shape secure, reliable systems through hands-on technical leadership.

As a senior engineer, you will own application security across the stack, including threat modeling, secure coding, vulnerability management, and security reviews. You will set architecture standards for APIs, service boundaries, data models, and scalability. The work spans production backend services, compliance, reliability, monitoring, and cloud infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead technology initiatives for platform speed, performance, reliability, and security
  • Own threat modeling, secure coding, vulnerability management, and security reviews
  • Set architecture standards for services, APIs, data, and scalability
  • Drive compliance across auditability, integrity, access control, and change management
  • Mentor developers through design reviews, code reviews, and hands-on guidance

Requirements:

  • Seven-plus years of production full-stack engineering experience
  • Application security experience beyond awareness, including OWASP and remediation
  • Architecture experience with distributed systems, caching, and technical decisions
  • Experience with Kubernetes, CI/CD, and AWS, DO, or GCP
  • Experience leading engineers and shaping technical standards

Apply your application security, architecture, and leadership expertise to Prospect Markets’ compliant trading technology.