Software Engineer, Security (all levels)

United StatesRemote

Responsibilities

- Implement detection and monitoring systems that alert the team to high signal vulnerabilities - Analyze and assess security issues identified through threat modeling, penetration testing, security scans and vulnerability disclosure.

At Render, we’re building the modern cloud platform for developers creating AI-native, full-stack, multi-service applications.
experience with persistent compute, dynamic autoscaling, built-in orchestration, and observability, allowing teams to launch, scale, and manage real-world applications without writing infrastructure code or managing servers.
Whether you're building LLM-powered applications, scalable SaaS products, or async processing pipelines, Render empowers teams to move fast and scale confidently from MVP to millions of users.
We especially encourage members of underrepresented groups in the tech community to apply and understand that not all successful candidates will meet each requirement listed.
experience in software engineering or security. -
Experience with vulnerability review and analysis - Strong incident leadership and diligent response. - Empathy toward the rest of the team and our customers - Strong sense of ownership and ability to make pragmatic decisions about your work.
experience through implementation and maintenance of a SIEM. -
Experience with any of the technologies the Render product runs on: Go, Typescript, Kubernetes, Postgres, Terraform, Temporal. -
Experience with compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA or PCI. - Proven expertise in exploiting common security vulnerabilities, demonstrating practical
experience in identifying and leveraging vulnerabilities to assess security posture. -

In February 2026, we raised an additional $100M in Series C financing, bringing our total funding to $257M, to accelerate our vision of making cloud infrastructure both powerful and intuitive—designed for the speed of modern AI development.
BENEFITS - 4 weeks of paid vacation. - 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave for all parents to bond with a newly born, adopted, or fostered child.
We will also work with you to create a supportive plan of return. - Long-term disability, life insurance, and 401K plans. - 100% employer-paid medical coverage and 99% employer-paid dental and vision coverage for you and a dependent.
FSAs and HSAs are available as well. - Monthly lifestyle stipend for wellness, mental health and therapy, hobbies, etc. - Monthly cell phone and internet subsidy. - Commuter
benefits for Renders in the Bay Area, and home office stipends for remote Renders. - Continuous learning benefits & related support.
This position is generally not eligible for new visa sponsorship.
At Render's discretion, the business may sponsor existing visa transfers.

Our mission is to eliminate the tradeoff between the power of hyperscalers and the simplicity of developer-friendly platforms—so teams can ship fast, scale reliably, and focus on their product, not infrastructure.
Our platform is trusted by over 6 million developers worldwide and continues to grow rapidly.
We’re a diverse and talented team that values craft, velocity, and user experience.
If you’re excited to help shape the future of the intelligent cloud and empower developers everywhere, we’d love to hear from you.
APPLYING TO RENDER We're seeking candidates who possess high integrity, humility, and an insatiable drive to learn.
Through reasoned discussions and continuous feedback, we strive to improve both individually and collectively.
We foster an environment of mutual trust and respect, empowering effective debate to achieve the best outcomes for our customers and team.
Our interview process is unique to each role, and we value the candidate
experience just as much as our customer experience. We hope your conversations with us reflect a thoughtful process that is illuminative, enjoyable, and respectful of your time.
ABOUT THE ROLE The Render Security team is a small, dedicated team of engineers that runs all things security at Render. - Full-Stack Security Ownership - We don't just monitor; we build.