Senior Application Security Engineer

About Us

Your team, the JTL Security Team, is a technical, developer-focused team at the heart of the company. We ensure the JTL Group is protected against a wide range of IT security threats. Together with our development teams, we design secure products and services – for both on-premise and the growing cloud sector. You can expect a diverse and challenging field that requires both technical excellence and strategic thinking.

Responsibilities

• You will further develop our Secure Software Development Lifecycle – from architecture through CI/CD to operations.
• You will integrate security into the daily development routine: IDE plugins, SAST, security unit tests, golden images.
• You will analyze risks (Threat Modeling) and help teams manage them pragmatically.
• You will coach developers and product owners on security matters – on an equal footing.
• You will make security measurable, understandable, and scalable.

Requirements

• You have a completed degree in Computer Science or a comparable field.
• You have at least 5 years of experience in Application Security with a focus on Secure Development.
• You possess sound knowledge in at least one programming language, as well as in scripting and automation.
• You have a solid understanding of modern security standards and frameworks such as OWASP ASVS or NIST.
• You work independently, with high technical expertise and a pragmatic approach.
• You can communicate complex security requirements clearly and understandably.
• Your German (at least C1) and English skills are very good, both written and spoken.

Desirable:

• You have experience with Snyk or other security tools.
• You understand the developer's perspective and have practical experience in software development.
• You have knowledge in the introduction of RPA and GenAI solutions.

Team

Your potential new team currently consists of one Cyber Security Specialist and your Team Lead.

About the Company

JTL-Software is a provider of innovative software that simplifies business operations for online and mail-order retailers – through inventory management, shop systems, warehouse management, or point-of-sale systems, among others. With more than 50,000 customers and 500 partners, JTL is one of the leading manufacturers of e-commerce solutions in the German-speaking region.

Are you dedicated, curious, and eager for teamwork and responsibility? Are you looking for a job where Monday isn't the worst day of the week? Then we look forward to your application!

Who are we?

JTL-Software currently employs around 200 people at four locations. In the past ten years, we have established ourselves as a firm fixture in the German e-commerce industry. We continuously develop our software solutions, are happy to explore uncharted territory, and are always open to clever ideas.

Fairness and respect are lived practices here. With over 50,000 customers and 500 partners, we form a vibrant community that continuously launches new projects together and drives forward clever software solutions in online retail, as well as in stationary retail.