Security Software Engineer
As a Security Software Engineer at Motive, you will be integral to designing and building secure, scalable systems that protect our products, infrastructure, and customer data. Reporting to the Manager of Security Engineering, you will collaborate with engineering and product teams to embed security throughout the software development lifecycle. This role is ideal for an experienced security-focused software engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and improving developer security practices.
Your key responsibilities will include designing, building, and maintaining authentication flows and OAuth integrations across Motive’s products. You will develop and evolve authorization platforms that enforce secure, scalable access to product capabilities and customer data. Additionally, you will build and maintain security features, tooling, services, and automation across Motive’s products and cloud infrastructure. Conducting architecture, code, data-handling, and threat-modeling reviews to identify and reduce security risks will also be a significant part of your role.
To be successful in this position, you should have over five years of experience in software engineering, security engineering, application security, or a related discipline. Strong programming skills in Python, Go, JavaScript, or similar languages are essential. Experience in designing and implementing authentication, OAuth, authorization, or identity platforms is required. You should also have a solid understanding of common application security vulnerabilities, including those listed in the OWASP Top 10, and experience in designing and implementing security controls for cloud-based applications and infrastructure, particularly AWS.
The compensation for this role ranges from $146,000 to $180,000 CAD annually, depending on experience and location. Motive offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, pharmacy, optical, and dental care, paid time off, sick leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan. All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.
Motive is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome individuals from various backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. Joining Motive means becoming part of a team dedicated to making physical operations safer, more productive, and more profitable through innovative technology solutions.