Application Security Engineer

Qualifications to be successful in this role:

• 2-4 years of experience in security engineering, application security, software engineering, or a closely related role
• Understanding of application security assessment techniques (e.g., SAST, DAST, SCA, penetration testing) and the steps to remediate findings
• Knowledge of secure development practices for web and mobile applications (e.g., OWASP Top 10, OWASP MASVS)
• Experience working with AI/agentic-assisted tooling (e.g., Claude Code or similar AI coding assistants, LLM-powered workflows, or agentic automation) and enthusiasm for applying it to security work
• Experience performing security triage, investigation, and vulnerability management, including communicating findings and remediation guidance to engineers
• Familiarity with auto-scaling cloud microservices and associated technologies (e.g., containerization, Kubernetes, infrastructure as code)
• Strong communication skills, enabling collaboration across cross-functional teams, and the judgment to raise a security finding and land it as a shared problem to solve, not a fight to win
• Ability to create documentation that describes technical details clearly, including for non-technical audiences
• Ability & desire to learn new product lines and technologies quickly & efficiently
• Education and/or certifications equivalent to BS in Computer Science or IS related field; GIAC (e.g., GWEB, GCIH), OSCP, CSSLP, Security+, or vendor-specific certifications are a plus

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience automating security processes (e.g., Python, SOAR platforms, workflow automation) is strongly preferred
• Experience with security scanning in CI/CD pipelines and orchestration tools (e.g., GitHub Actions) is a plus
• Experience operating or triaging for a bug bounty program is a plus

Values you’ll model

Exciting Full-Time Employee Benefits, Perks and Culture

• Face-to-Face Connections : We value personal connections. Enjoy opportunities to meet and connect with your team members in person to help forge meaningful relationships that extend beyond the virtual realm. Teams meet as often as needed and all of MyFitnessPal gathers annually.
• Flexibility At Its Best: Achieve the work-life balance you deserve. Enjoy a flexible time-off policy with our Responsible Time Off benefit.
• Give Back: Use your volunteer days off to support what matters most to you. Each full time teammate receives 2 days per calendar year to give back to their community through service.
• Mentorship Program: Take control of your career through our mentorship program where, if you’d like, you will be matched with a teammate who can help you scale your skills and propel your growth.
• Family-Friendly Support : Embrace the journey with confidence and care. Enjoy our paid maternity and paternity leave, to provide time to balance family responsibilities with your career and take the time needed to strengthen family relationships. We understand the complexities of starting or expanding a family, which is why we provide best-in-class comprehensive assistance for fertility-related matters.
• Wellness Comes First : Live Good Health is one of our core values. Receive a monthly Wellness Allowance, empowering you to focus on your physical and mental well-being by choosing from a range of wellness initiatives, including dedicated mental health days.
• Celebrate Greatness: Your hard work deserves recognition! Our reward and recognition platform empowers peers to acknowledge and reward each other for the exceptional contributions they make.
• Elevate Your Health & Fitness: Get access to MyFitnessPal Premium, allowing you to take your fitness, health and wellness journey to new heights.
• Unlock Your Potential: Access our virtual learning and development library, and participate in training opportunities to continuously grow and enhance your skills.
• Championing Inclusion : Our dedicated DEI Committee actively fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace by setting actionable goals and evaluating progress across the organization.
• Healthcare Matters: Your well-being is our priority. Take advantage of our competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits that cater to your holistic healthcare needs. Feel secure and supported on your wellness journey.
• Secure Your Future: Benefit from our retirement savings program, giving you peace of mind for your financial goals. Reach them sooner with MyFitnessPal’s competitive employer match.
• At MyFitnessPal, our mission is to enable people to make healthy choices. And it wouldn't be possible without our team. We celebrate the unique POV that each person brings to the table and believe in a collaborative and inclusive environment. As an equal opportunity employer, we prohibit any unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, religion, military or veteran status, sex, gender, marital status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or disability. These are our guiding ideologies and apply across all aspects of employment.
• MyFitnessPal participates in E-Verify.