Software Security Engineer

Blip is a leading tech company focused on software engineering solutions for sports entertainment.

We operate at scale. As part of Flutter Entertainment, we play an essential role in the Group's goal of becoming the global leader in online sports betting and iGaming, developing innovative products and platforms for over 14 million monthly customers worldwide.

We are serious about Tech. We are problem-solvers with big ambitions, keeping a people-first mindset at the core of our work. We prioritize flexibility as we strive to deliver the best technological products and tackle the greatest industry challenges.

Recognizing that everyone brings their own strengths, backgrounds and new perspectives, we empower you to be yourself. That uniqueness shapes the culture of belonging we are so proud of.

The role

The Software Security Engineer will drive application security and secure DevOps processes across our engineering organization, with a focus on the emerging use of AI technologies. This engineer will work closely with development teams to establish secure coding practices and help define the "golden path" for safely integrating security capabilities into our development workflows. You'll create security frameworks, establish guardrails, and develop governance standards that enable engineering teams to leverage modern technologies, including AI-assisted development tools, while maintaining high security and reliability standards. This position is critical to ensuring our engineering organization can adopt new technologies safely and efficiently, while establishing a culture of security-first innovation

What You’ll Be Doing

Identify and mitigate security risks in software and platforms, including AI technologies.
Build and maintain security solutions.
Analyze vulnerabilities and assist in remediation efforts for applications and emerging technologies.
Integrate security tools into development lifecycles and CI/CD pipelines.
Lead and collaborate on secure technology adoption and best practice initiatives.
Support security objectives as needed.

What You’ll Bring

Proficient experience in software development such as Python, JavaScript, or Java
Solid familiarity with emerging technologies including AI and machine learning concepts
Experience with application security testing including static and dynamic analysis
Experience with automation and infrastructure tools such as CI/CD pipelines and cloud platforms
Experience conducting threat modeling exercises and risk assessments
Experience working with cloud-based infrastructure and technologies, preferably AWS
Understanding of security best practices and regulatory compliance requirements
Knowledge of common attack vectors and security vulnerabilities
Good communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with team members and contribute to security initiatives.
Ability to work well within a team, supporting a positive and inclusive team culture.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a desire to learn how to assess technical risks and security challenges.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English and Portuguese);

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So ... are you in?

Equal opportunities

At Blip, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage people from all backgrounds, ways of thinking, and working to apply.

We are committed to including everyone regardless of their race, disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, and religion.
Everyone brings different perspectives and experiences; you don’t have to meet all the requirements listed to apply for this role.

If you need any adjustments to apply for the position and to ensure this role aligns with your needs, please send an email to accommodations@blip.pt.

We will only respond to inquiries related to disabilities.