Software Engineer 3, Security
CJ - Santa Barbara, CA
Hiring: Software Engineer 3, Security Company: CJ Location: Santa Barbara, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 12:34:27 Employment Type: Contract / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Agile, ArgoCD, CI/CD, DAST, Embedded Systems, GitLab CI, Infrastructure as Code, Java, Jira, Kotlin, Kubernetes, Python, SAST, Scala, TDD, Terraform About the job Experience: •3+ years of software or infrastructure engineering experience, with hands-on exposure to application or infrastructure security Required Skills: •We’ve been leading the charge in the affiliate industry from day one—establishing performance marketing and paving the way for future innovations. We're known for maintaining one of the largest, most reliable partnership platforms with impeccable, personalized service. •A Quick Peek at Affiliate Marketing •You must be work authorized in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship. •This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days a week in a CJ office location (www.cj.com) •Are we a good match for you? •That makes us Engineers and not just developers. Here are some of the principles that set CJ engineers apart. •Engineering autonomy: Here, business decisions are made by business people, and technical decisions are made by technical people. •Full stack: Expect to be involved and to gain competence in every aspect of software engineering, from frontend, to database, to requirements analysis, to testing, to helping choose technologies. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience •Can read code and infrastructure config, not just interpret scanner output •Understands common vulnerability classes and how to reason about exploitability and impact •Enough AWS/Kubernetes fluency to have credible technical conversations with the teams that operate them •Comfortable translating technical findings for non-security stakeholders and driving fixes through influence rather than authority •Operational familiarity with threat modeling and secure-by-design review •Interest in emerging threats, including AI systems, and willingness to learn fast •Engineering teams understand why a finding matters (or doesn't) instead of closing tickets to clear a queue •Audits and client security reviews go smoothly because evidence and answers are ready, not scrambled together •Security becomes a normal part of how teams build, not a gate bolted on at the end Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!