Security Researcher (Javascript)

SHIELD is a device-first risk AI platform that helps digital businesses worldwide eliminate fake accounts and stop all fraudulent activities. SHIELD identifies the root of fraud with the global standard for device identification (SHIELD Device ID) and actionable risk intelligence, empowering businesses to stay ahead of new and unknown fraud threats. We are trusted by global unicorns like inDrive, Alibaba, Swiggy, Meesho, TrueMoney and more. With offices in San Francisco, Miami, London, Berlin, Jakarta, Bengaluru, Beijing, and Singapore, we are rapidly achieving our mission – eliminating unfairness to enable trust for the world. 

Responsibilities

As a Security Researcher (JavaScript), you will focus on researching advanced Web Applications protection mechanisms that include client-side runtime execution protection and data and DOM integrity verification. We are looking for motivated and skilled researchers with deep knowledge in Web/application security to work on advancing our technology and solution capabilities.

• Research and develop advanced protection mechanisms on the browser/web application platform, with a focus on the JavaScript language
• Research Web Applications protection mechanisms such as client-side runtime execution protection, and data and DOM integrity verification
• Help drive advances to our Web security products, protect and grow the company intellectual property, as well as help build state-of-the-art Web security solution

Requirements

• Minimum Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or similar areas
• 3 or more years of experience in at least one of the following areas: JavaScript Web Application Development, Web Security or Web Application Security, Machine Learning applied to cybersecurity
• Knowledge in Web-based architectures
• Must be able to contribute to the design of complex and secure solutions
• Knowledge in Web Application development using JavaScript and Node.js
• Good communication skills, and good english proficiency
• Willingness to learn, adapt and work in a fast-paced environment