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Uniswap

Application Security Engineer

Job Summary

Uniswap Labs is hiring an Application Security Engineer to work on improving the security of their products and services, including platforms like the Uniswap Web App, Wallet, and Trading API. The role involves collaborating with engineering teams to address security weaknesses, assessing threats, and building scalable security systems. Candidates should have experience in web security, mobile security, or cryptography, along with a strong software development background. The position emphasizes user privacy and security within the DeFi space, with options for remote work and a comprehensive benefits package.

Required Skills

Cryptography
Security Incident Response
Web Security
Authentication Protocols
Mobile Security
Security Guidance

Benefits

Paid Parental Leave
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Gym Subsidy
Education Stipend
Home Office Stipend
Daily Lunches

Job Description

Uniswap Labs builds products that help millions of people access DeFi simply and securely ‒ from the Uniswap Web App and Wallet to crypto infrastructure like the Uniswap Trading API, and Unichain. Uniswap Labs also contributes to the development of the Uniswap Protocol, which has processed over $2.9 trillion in volume across thousands of tokens on Ethereum and 12+ other chains.

When you join Uniswap, you become part of a team that's reshaping the way value flows on the internet.

We’re looking for an Application Security Engineer to join Uniswap Labs. You’ll collaborate with engineers from many disciplines to design and implement secure and usable solutions, tooling, and detection mechanisms to protect Uniswap’s users and applications.

We are headquartered in SoHo in New York City and this role has the option to be partially or fully remote.

Responsibilities

  • Work with developers to improve the security of our products and services
  • Participate in technical efforts such as developing solutions to address security weaknesses and work with stakeholders to implement them
  • Partner with engineering team to assess threats and provide security guidance and documentation
  • Collaborate with the eng team to build systems at scale and prevent classes of vulnerabilities
  • Assist with security incident response as needed

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of experience in web security, mobile security, or cryptography
  • Demonstrated proficiency in software development
  • Excitement for user privacy and security
  • Expertise in authentication protocols
  • Expertise in cryptography based security

Nice to haves:

  • Prior experience building in crypto/DeFi
  • Technical degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Love for unicorns :)

Minimum full-time salary of $203,000 - $225,000. Disclosure in accordance with New York City's Pay Transparency Law. Full Time employees at Uniswap Labs are also eligible for other compensation elements, including equity, tokens, and benefits, dependent on the position type.

Uniswap Labs' Full-Time employee benefits include company-paid medical, dental, & vision for you and your dependents, gym subsidy, 401(k) with 4% employer contribution, annual $1,500 education stipend, unlimited and encouraged time off, up to 16 weeks paid parental leave, home office setup stipend for remote employees and daily lunches at NY headquarters (all benefits are subject to applicable taxes and based on eligibility).

Uniswap Labs is committed to diversity in our workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability (including gender dysphoria and similar gender-related conditions), sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation (including actual or perceived heterosexuality, homosexuality, bisexuality, and asexuality), veteran status, military status, domestic violence victim status, reproductive health decision making or any other protected category. In addition, Uniswap Labs participates in E-Verify. You can view the E-Verify poster here and the Right to Work poster here.

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Application deadline: Open until filled

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Date PostedMay 9th, 2025
Job TypeFull Time
LocationNew York or US-based Remote
Salary$203,000 - $225,000
Exciting remote opportunity (requires residency in United States) for a Application Security Engineer at Uniswap. Offering $203,000 - $225,000 (full time). Explore more remote jobs on FlexHired!

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