Staff / Principal Software Engineer, Security

Job summary

Responsibilities

In one sentence:Build the security features and systems that make Lovable the most trusted AI software creation platform in the world.

• Build security product features end-to-end - audit flows, security scanner UI, compliance tooling, design and implement static analysis and more.
• Integrate AI/LLM capabilities into security workflows to detect, explain, and remediate vulnerabilities.
• Ship across the full stack as part of a small, self-sufficient team, owning your work from the first commit to production.
• Advocate for secure coding practices, conduct security-focused code reviews, and raise the bar across the engineering org.
• Influence our technical direction and product strategy with a security-first mindset.

What they're looking for

• 10+ years of engineering experience shipping production-grade products at high velocity, with a track record operating at senior engineering levels.
• Deep, fluent command of React/TypeScript on the frontend and Golang on the backend.
• Experience in one or more of: product security features (audit flows, compliance tooling, scanner interfaces), or code security and static analysis (SAST, linters, vulnerability…
• Solid understanding of systems design, performance tradeoffs, and scalable architecture.
• Strong product sense - you can take something complex and make it feel simple and actionable for the user.

Tech stack

• React
• TypeScript
• Go
• Rust
• GCP
• AWS
• Terraform
• BigQuery