Merge Software

Merge Software

Security Engineer

New York, NY; San Francisco, CA · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$165k-$200kDetected 34 days ago
Code ReviewCI/CDAPI DevelopmentLLMsAgentic AICybersecurityCommunication

About the role

  • Merge is the leading provider of agentic tools and customer-facing integrations for frontier LLMs, Fortune 500 organizations, and B2B SaaS companies.
  • Thousands of companies trust Merge to accelerate product development, unblock sales, reduce customer churn, and save engineering resources-allowing them to focus on their core product.
  • Merge is poised to power all B2B integrations, and in doing so, are powering data movement for some of the most secure companies in the world.

Responsibilities

  • Own product and application security across Merge's platform: APIs, integrations, agent tooling, and AI-powered features
  • Drive vulnerability identification and remediation across the full SDLC, from design through deployment
  • Build and mature our application security program, including SAST/DAST tooling, security testing in CI/CD, and developer security guidance
  • Own and operate our bug bounty program end to end: triage, response, remediation, and researcher communication
  • Partner with Engineering to embed secure design patterns and security review into how we ship software
  • Support infrastructure and cloud security as needed, with a focus on how it intersects with our product surface
  • Deep familiarity with application security concepts: OWASP, common vulnerability classes, secure API design, auth and authorization patterns

Requirements

  • While you don't need specific experience with all of the above, we'd expect you to be excited to learn and grow, and tackle any challenges that may come your way.
  • Experience conducting threat modeling and secure code reviews
  • Hands-on experience with application security tooling (SAST, DAST, SCA) and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience with and a desire to code in at least one major programming language.
  • Experience in a SaaS or API-driven environment
  • familiarity with multi-tenant systems and the security challenges they present
  • The ideal candidate will have:

Nice to have

  • 3-6+ years of security engineering experience with a strong focus on product or application security
  • experience with AI/LLM security, agent security, or securing data-heavy API platforms

Compensation

  • The cash compensation range for this role is $165,000 - $200,000
  • Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, and certifications.
  • In addition to cash compensation, all full time employees receive an equity compensation package

Benefits

  • Unlimited PTO + 10 company holidays
  • Pre-Tax commuter benefits
  • 100% covered health, vision, and dental insurance
  • $200 one-time home office stipend
  • Interest in learning and supporting other areas of Security where needed
  • Bonus: experience with AI/LLM security, agent security, or securing data-heavy API platforms
  • In addition to cash compensation, all full time employees receive an equity compensation package

This listing is sourced directly from Merge Software's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.