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Having recently secured a $270M Series C-the single largest funding round in Southeast Asia over the past four years-we are backed by premier global investors including Y Combinator, Ribbit Capital, SoftBank, and SBI Holdings.\nTo build world-class products, we assemble world-class talent. Supported by our fully remote work arrangement, our team spans Eastern Europe, the Middle East, India, and Southeast Asia, allowing you to work with brilliant engineers and builders from around the globe from wherever you are. We operate with an impact-driven purpose where everyone is the owner of our customers' satisfaction. Driven by a growth mindset and a fierce will to win, we refuse to settle and constantly push engineering boundaries.\nRole Overview\nAs the Application Security EngineerLead, you will serve as the primary authority for ensuring the security, resilience, and integrity of our digital financial services, mobile platforms, and crypto systems. Reporting directly to the Head of Security, you will champion secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC) practices, scale our threat modeling capabilities, and manage security testing programs. You will be responsible for aligning our application defense with the OWASP framework and managing external penetration testing in accordance with CREST standards.\nKey Responsibilities\nAppSec Program Leadership: Define and implement the enterprise Application Security strategy, ensuring secure coding practices are embedded across all engineering teams.\nStandardize application security testing, code reviews, and vulnerability management around OWASP Top 10, OWASP ASVS (Application Security Verification Standard), and SAMM (Software Assurance Maturity Model).\nVulnerability & DevSecOps Management: Oversee the implementation and optimization of SAST, DAST, SCA, and IAST tools within CI/CD pipelines, triaging findings and guiding engineers on remediation. Automate SAST/DAST/SCA testing directly in developer workflows.\nThreat Modeling: Lead architecture review and conduct threat modeling exercises during early product design phases using frameworks like STRIDE, and champion secure coding standards across the engineering ecosystem.\nCREST-Aligned Penetration Testing: Manage the scoping, execution, and remediation tracking of external penetration tests, ensuring all third-party vendors and methodologies adhere strictly to CREST accreditation guidelines.\nDeveloper Enablement: Design and deliver continuous secure code training programs and champion a network of \"Security Champions\" within product engineering teams\nRequirements\nExperience: 8+ years of dedicated experience in information security, with at least 3+ years specifically leading application security or product security functions within fintech, digital banking, or e-commerce ecosystem.\nTechnical Proficiency: Strong background in software development (e.g., Java, Python, Go, Node.js) and a deep understanding of cloud-native architectures (AWS/GCP, Kubernetes, Docker).\nMobile & Tooling Expertise: Deep technical knowledge of mobile app vulnerabilities (reverse engineering, certificate pinning, secure storage) and extensive hands-on experience managing security tooling native to GitHub, GitLab and Bitbucket.Proficiency in SAST/DAST/SCA tools such as Chekcmarx, Semgrep, Snyk, Burp Suite Professional, and SonarQube.\nOWASP Mastery: Proven track record of applying OWASP standards to web, mobile, and API layers to systematically reduce application vulnerabilities.\nCREST/Testing Expertise: Clear understanding of CREST penetration testing standards; 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