Software Engineer - Information Security

What's the job to be done?

• You will design and implement security controls for PlanetScale's cloud-native database platform, protecting millions of queries per second for some of the world's largest applications.
• You will collaborate with engineering teams to conduct security reviews, threat modeling, and provide secure coding guidance across our distributed systems.
• A special focus for this role is on proactive red teaming and testing - you will consistently try to break into the PlanetScale platform as an attacker would, and help patch what you find
• You will evaluate, procure, and implement proactive security tools and technologies to strengthen our security posture.
• You will work closely with our compliance team to ensure adherence to SOC 2, PCI DSS, and other security frameworks.
• You will build security automation and tooling to scale security practices across the organization.