Lead Application Security Engineer ID71664

Lead Application Security Engineer ID71664

Full time | AgileEngine | Spain

Posted On 08/27/2026

Job Information

City Madrid

State/Province Madrid

28022

IT Services

Job Description

AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards.

WHY JOIN US

If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a Senior Technical Lead to serve as the regional delivery anchor for a follow-the-sun DevSecOps program, leading a cross-functional pod across ASPM integrations and AI-enabled SDLC secure code scanning. You will facilitate shift hand-offs with peer leads across timezones, own regional technical escalations, perform secure code reviews, and drive 24-hour delivery velocity in a regulated enterprise environment. The role requires 5+ years of software engineering experience with strong Python depth and technical leadership acumen.

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

• 5+ years of software engineering and architecture experience , with strong technical leadership or engineering management acumen.
• Deep expertise in Python .
• Ideally, experience with modern DevSecOps, Cloud Security, and CI/CD ecosystems .
• Complete technical ownership of the system's structural integrity, performance, and security, with the ability to provide creative direction and mentorship.

NICE TO HAVES

• Prior experience building or implementing AI-assisted developer workflows or intelligent agents.
• Experience with Java.
• Proven commercial experience managing distributed or follow-the-sun engineering teams in highly regulated enterprise environments (Finance, Healthcare, Defense).

PERKS AND BENEFITS

• Growth without limits : build your skills through mentorship, internal TechTalks, challenging projects, and a dedicated annual learning budget
• Competitive compensation : get recognition that reflects your skills and impact, with regular performance and compensation reviews
• Flexibility : work 100% remotely with flexible hours that support focus, autonomy, and a healthy work rhythm
• Meaningful, modern projects : build impactful products using modern technologies alongside global teams and leading brands
• Collaborative culture : join a supportive environment with zero micromanagement where ideas are welcomed and contributions are recognized
• Well-being & support : access local well-being programs and people-focused support tailored to your location

Meet Our Recruitment Process

Each step helps us understand your skills and overall fit.

If it's a match, you'll receive an offer.