Thumbtack

Thumbtack

Application Security Engineer II

Remote, Ontario · Mid

Sponsorship not specified$118k-$153kDetected 14 days ago
Cloud PlatformsCybersecurityIncident ResponseCommunicationCollaboration

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52Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role72
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level III)83
Fits your clock70

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Green-card filing pattern in this occupation

Context, not a finding about this posting: of this employer's 12 green-card filings in this occupation, 100% were for a worker who already held the job.

Green-card follow-through: 80%

Of 10 labor certifications old enough to have been used, 2 expired without the employer filing the next step. Median time from filing to decision: 506 days.100% of their filings were for a worker who already held the job.Only certifications past the 180-day window are counted — recent ones cannot have expired yet.

Files H-1B transfers

11 transfer filings in the last year, covering 11 workers. Median labor-condition decision: 8 days. An employer that already files transfers is one that can take over an existing H-1B.

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About the role

  • Thumbtack is the one app you need to take care of and improve your home - from personalized guidance to AI tools and a best-in-class hiring experience.

Responsibilities

  • Own and deliver application security work within defined projects or domains. Contribute to cross-functional security initiatives, executing clearly scoped pieces of larger efforts.
  • Partner with product and engineering teams to assess risk and recommend practical, risk-informed security improvements. Participate in application security design reviews and threat modeling for new and existing systems.
  • Ability to assess security risks and break down complex problems, reason about tradeoffs, make sound recommendations, and deliver practical, impactful solutions with guidance when needed.
  • Own and deliver application security work within defined projects or domains.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in software engineering and/or application security.
  • Practical experience with application security techniques such as threat modeling, secure design patterns, authentication and authorization, secrets management, and vulnerability remediation.
  • Strong understanding of secure coding practices and common application security risks (e.g., OWASP Top 10).
  • Actual offered salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as calibrated job level, qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role.

Skills

  • THUMBTACK HELPS MILLIONS OF PEOPLE CONFIDENTLY CARE FOR THEIR HOMES.
  • Every day in every county of the U.S., people turn to Thumbtack to complete urgent repairs, seasonal maintenance and bigger improvements.

Compensation

  • For candidates living in Ontario and British Columbia, the expected total cash compensation (base salary + variable pay, if applicable) range for this role is currently $118,200.00 - $152,900.00.

Benefits

  • A growth mindset and interest in learning from more senior engineers and expanding depth in both application and cloud infrastructure security over time.

Equal opportunity

  • Thumbtack is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.
  • If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation for a medical condition or disability during any part of the

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