Pensar is looking for a talented Full Stack Engineer to join our team and help build the future of offensive security software. You'll work closely with security researchers, product managers, and other engineers to design, develop, and maintain our core platform and open source tooling. This role requires a passion for clean code, product excellence, and a deep understanding of both frontend and backend technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain scalable web applications and backend services
Collaborate with security researchers to translate pentesting workflows into intuitive and efficient user experiences
Build and enhance APIs, UI components, and integrations with customer environments
Optimize application performance, reliability, and security
Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and contribute to engineering best practices
Work with open source projects and contribute to the evolution of Pensar's tooling
Help shape the technical roadmap and architectural direction alongside leadership
Benefits
Competitive salary and equity in an early-stage offensive security company
Opportunities for professional growth and contribution to cutting-edge security research
Flexible remote work environment
Collaborative and mission-driven team culture
Requirements
3+ years of professional full stack development experience
Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and at least one backend language such as Go, Python, or Node.js
Experience with modern frontend frameworks (React, Vue, or similar)
Strong understanding of RESTful API design and integration
Familiarity with database technologies (SQL and/or NoSQL)
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus
Passion for building secure, reliable, and maintainable software
Good communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams
Preferred Qualifications
Background or interest in cybersecurity or offensive security
Experience working in open source communities or contributing to security-related projects
Knowledge of security best practices in software development and deployment
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation tooling
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Direct ownership of customer engagements and offensive research at an early-stage security company
Professional development budget for conferences, training, and certifications
Support for publishing research and presenting at industry conferences
Direct, visible impact on both our open source tooling and commercial platform
Numbers & Facts
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$150,000–$225,000
Skills
Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
Architectural Servicesunmatched
Automationunmatched
Best Practicesunmatched
Budgetingunmatched
Cloud Computingunmatched
Code Reviewsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Conferencesunmatched
Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
Continuous Integrationunmatched
Customer Relationsunmatched
Database Technologyunmatched
Dockerunmatched
GCP (Good Clinical Practices)unmatched
Internet Applicationunmatched
Internet Securityunmatched
JavaScriptunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Machine Toolunmatched
Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
NoSQLunmatched
Node.jsunmatched
Open Sourceunmatched
Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
REST (Representational State Transfer)unmatched
React.jsunmatched
SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
Security Softwareunmatched
Software Administrationunmatched
Software Developmentunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)unmatched
Vue.jsunmatched
Work From Homeunmatched
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