Software Engineer-Application Security Remediation Specialist

About the job

As a Software Engineer with 5-8 years of experience, you will play a critical role in applying secure software patches and updates across essential banking applications. Your work will help protect system stability through automated testing and controlled release practices.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver security patches and vulnerability fixes across core, corporate, consumer, and digital platforms.
• Build and maintain automated regression tests for patch and release validation.
• Remediate application and API vulnerabilities aligned to OWASP Top 10 and OWASP API Security Top 10.
• Integrate security checks and patch validation into CI/CD pipelines.
• Prepare release notes, impact assessments, rollback plans, and post-deployment verification evidence.
• Collaborate with application, DevOps, and security teams to resolve defects and ensure safe releases.

Required skills

• Expertise in enterprise software maintenance and secure release engineering.
• Proficient in automated testing and regression frameworks.
• Strong knowledge of API security and secure coding practices.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems.
• Familiarity with application vulnerability remediation.
• Competence in release, change, and rollback management.

Key deliverables

• Validated security patches with regression evidence.
• Remediated application and API vulnerabilities.
• Comprehensive release documentation, impact assessment, and production verification.

Certifications

• Relevant secure-development, cloud, or DevOps certification is desirable.

Preferred tools / platforms

• Proficiency in Git and CI/CD tooling.
• Experience with automated test frameworks.
• Knowledge of SAST, DAST, and SCA tooling.
• Familiarity with JIRA and Confluence.
• Use of API testing tools.