Description
**About the role**
We are looking for a **Tech Lead Application Security Engineer** to serve as the regional delivery anchor for a follow\-the\-sun program, leading a cross\-functional pod across ASPM integrations and AI\-enabled SDLC secure code scanning. You will facilitate clean shift hand\-offs with peer leads across timezones, own regional technical escalations, perform secure code reviews, and drive 24\-hour delivery velocity in a highly regulated enterprise environment. The role requires 8\+ years of engineering experience including 3\+ years in technical leadership.
**What you will do**
* Lead a localized, cross\-functional pod of engineers and data scientists, ensuring continuous feature momentum across the 24\-hour cycle;
* Facilitate seamless shift hand\-offs with peer SDMs in other timezones to maintain 24/7 delivery velocity;
* Oversee the technical delivery of core workstreams, including Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) integrations and AI\-enabled SDLC secure code scanning;
* Act as the primary escalation point for regional technical challenges, performing secure code reviews and guiding infrastructure architecture.
**Must haves**
* **6\+ years of software engineering and architecture experience**;
* **At least 3\+ years in a technical leadership or engineering management role**;
* Deep expertise in **Python** and **Java**;
* Deep expertise in **DevSecOps**, **Cloud Security**, and CI/CD ecosystems;
* Proven commercial experience managing distributed or follow\-the\-sun engineering teams in highly regulated enterprise environments;
* Complete technical ownership of the system’s structural integrity, performance, and security;
* Ability to provide creative direction and mentorship;
* Upper\-intermediate English level.
**Nice to haves**
* Prior experience building or implementing AI\-assisted developer workflows or intelligent agents.
**Perks and benefits**
* **Professional growth:** Accelerate your professional journey with mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps.
* **Competitive compensation:** We match your ever\-growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD\-based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities.
* **A selection of exciting projects:** Join projects with modern solutions development and top\-tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands.
* **Flextime:** Tailor your schedule for an optimal work\-life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office, whatever makes you the happiest and most productive.
Job Type: Full\-time
Work Location: Remote