Software Engineer - Product Security Intern

Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. Here’s a secret: there's no such thing as a "perfect" candidate. Poshmark is looking for exceptional people who want to make a positive impact through their work and help create an organization where everyone can thrive. So whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this role would make you excited to come to work every day.

Poshmark is a leading social marketplace for new and secondhand style for women, men, kids, pets, home, and more. By combining the human connection of physical shopping with the scale, ease, and selection benefits of ecommerce, Poshmark makes buying and selling simple, social, and sustainable. 

Security team at Poshmark is responsible for securing our application platform, cloud infrastructure, and IT systems to protect Poshmark and its 80 million Community members. As an Application Security Engineer, you will collaborate with other security and engineering teams on identifying vulnerabilities in our application while improving visibility and implementing application security best practices throughout SDLC.

What You’ll Do:

Become deeply involved in learning the tech stack, security products and processes, implement new technologies, security standards and best practices that may run in production. We’re nothing without our amazing team of leaders, innovators and dreamers; the people who put all the pieces together to deliver an unparalleled social shopping experience to the millions of people we connect each day.

• DevSecOps, security automation
• Automate some of the security processes to shift left security and auto remediate critical issues
• Perform threat modeling security risk assessments of systems and provide recommendations to engineering teams
• Triage security issues reported by bug bounty platforms
• Develop standards and guidelines for specific product security areas
• Develop or modify security reporting capabilities

Experience relevant to Poshmark:

• Pursuing a Information security or Computer Science degree (or related field)
• Passionate about technology and security
• Good understanding of different security concepts and models in area of product, Infra, network and other security related areas
• Strong coding and automation skills using Python, Java etc.
• Well versed with data structures, algorithms and related computer science concepts
• A curious nature with a desire to tackle and solve complex problems
• Non-academic coding experience - Experience with Ethical hacking, participated in public bug bounty programs like BugCrowd/HackerOne or others
• Developing or contributing to opensource security projects. Example - OWASP projects

About Us

Poshmark is a leading social marketplace for new and secondhand style for women, men, kids, pets, home, and more. By combining the human connection of physical shopping with the scale, ease, and selection benefits of e-commerce, Poshmark makes buying and selling simple, social, and sustainable. Its community of more than 80 million registered users across the U.S., Canada, Australia, and India, is driving the future of commerce while promoting more sustainable consumption. For more information, please visit www.poshmark.com, and for company news and announcements, please visit investors.poshmark.com. You can also find Poshmark on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and YouTube.

Why Poshmark?

At Poshmark, we’re constantly challenging the status quo and are looking for innovative and passionate people to help shape the future of Poshmark. We’re disrupting the industry by combining social connections with e-commerce through data-driven solutions and the latest technology to optimize our platform. We’re nothing without our amazing team who deliver an unparalleled social shopping experience to the millions of people we connect each day.

We built Poshmark around four core values: 1) focus on people to create empowered communities that drive success; 2) together we grow to support each other to strive for our dreams; 3) lead with love to foster genuine connections built upon a foundation of respect; and 4) embrace your weirdness to accept and empower one another on their own unique journey. We’re invested in our team and community, working together to build an entirely new way to shop. That way, when we win, we all win together. Come help us build the most connected shopping experience ever.  We will set you up with comprehensive global and in-country benefits to support you and your family needs.

Poshmark is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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