Security Engineer
Qdrant · Remote · Germany · France · Netherlands · Spain ·
COMPENSATION
€•• – ••k
Listed on the employer's job board (Ashby)
- Mid-Level Security Engineer
- Fully remote position
- Rust, Go, Python stack
- AWS and Kubernetes focus
- Low on-call expectations
Join Qdrant as a Security Engineer to strengthen the security posture of an open-source vector search engine. You will handle bug bounty triage, investigate code-level vulnerabilities, and build automation to enforce secure defaults across AWS and Kubernetes environments.
What you'll do
- Triage and validate reports from the public bug bounty program
- Investigate vulnerabilities in Rust, Go, and Python codebases
- Harden GitHub organization security settings and scanning tools
- Monitor and respond to security alerts in AWS and Kubernetes
- Build security automation and policy-as-code for CI/CD pipelines
- Support incident response including investigation and containment
- Participate in threat modeling and architecture reviews
- Track security metrics such as remediation SLAs and MTTR
What you'll need
- At least 3 years in hands-on security engineering or product security
- Ability to read and navigate Rust, Go, or Python codebases
- Experience triaging vulnerability reports or managing bug bounties
- Practical knowledge of AWS and Kubernetes security
- Familiarity with GitHub security features and CI/CD pipeline hardening
- Strong written communication skills for internal and external collaboration
- Comfortable working independently and managing a security queue
Nice to have
- Background in offensive security, penetration testing, or CTFs
- Experience in open-source companies or projects
- Familiarity with cloud-native incident response procedures
Stack
- Rust
- Go
- Python
- AWS
- Kubernetes
- GitHub
How you'll work
- Fully remote and international team
- Flexible working hours with async-friendly culture
- No formal on-call rotation, occasional availability for high-severity incidents
What you get
- Competitive salary with additional perks
- Choice of laptop equipment
- For US employees: 401k match, health, dental, and vision insurance
- For US employees: Flexible PTO policy