Software Security Engineer

Software Security Engineer

Software Security Engineer

Blip is a leading tech company focused on software engineering solutions for sports entertainment.

We operate at scale. As part of Flutter Entertainment, we play an essential role in the Group's goal of becoming the global leader in online sports betting and iGaming, developing innovative products and platforms for over 14 million monthly customers worldwide.

We are serious about Tech. We are problem-solvers with big ambitions, keeping a people- first mindset at the core of our work. We prioritize flexibility as we strive to deliver the best technological products and tackle the greatest industry challenges.

Recognizing that everyone brings their own strengths, backgrounds and new perspectives, we empower you to be yourself. That uniqueness shapes the culture of belonging we are so proud of.
 

The role

We are seeking a versatile Software Security Engineer to join our security team and help strengthen the security of our software, platforms, and infrastructure.

We value domain expertise in any of these areas, secure software development, vulnerability management or penetration testing and we are committed to supporting your growth across the others.

As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will collaborate closely with a team of skilled professionals, reporting to the Software Security Engineering Manager. You will contribute to securing our development ecosystem by identifying and mitigating risks, implementing security controls, and promoting security best practices.

We believe that deep expertise in one area combined with a willingness to learn the others— supported by our team—will set you up for success.
 

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead efforts to improve security in your area of expertise (software security, vulnerability management, or penetration testing) while collaborating with others to expand your knowledge.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate security risks in software, platforms, and cloud infrastructure.
• Support or lead vulnerability management initiatives to prioritize and reduce risks.
• Integrate and operate security tools within the Secure Development Lifecycle (SDLC) or equivalent processes.
• Conduct security testing, code reviews, or penetration tests depending on your focus area.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with development, operations, and security teams to embed security best practices.
• Assist in maturing security processes and controls across the organization.
• Participate in knowledge sharing and continuous learning to grow your skills and the team’s capabilities.
• Perform other tasks as needed to support overall security objectives.

What You’ll Bring

• Demonstrated experience in at least one of the following domains:
• Secure software development with knowledge of security principles and coding practices (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Java).
• Vulnerability management, including risk assessment, tracking, and remediation coordination.
• Penetration testing and security assessments of applications, networks, or infrastructure.
   
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and cloud platforms (AWS preferred).
• Strong problem-solving skills and analytical mindset to assess technical risks and constraints.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills to engage with stakeholders across teams.
• Ability and willingness to learn and grow into other cybersecurity domains with our support.
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive team culture.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Portuguese.
   

This is what you should have. What do we have, you ask? Well...you can check our amazing perks & benefits right here! 

So ... are you in? 

Equal opportunities

At Blip, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage people from all backgrounds, ways of thinking, and working to apply.

We are committed to including everyone regardless of their race, disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, and religion. 

Everyone brings different perspectives and experiences; you don’t have to meet all the requirements listed to apply for this role.

If you need any adjustments to apply for the position and to ensure this role aligns with your needs, please send an email to accommodations@blip.pt.

We will only respond to inquiries related to disabilities.