MicroStrategy is hiring for Software Security Engineer at Pune, India
Description: Join MicroStrategy’s DevOps group as a **Software Security Engineer**. You will be responsible for integrating security practices throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC), building and maintaining software security tooling, conducting threat modeling and risk assessments, performing application security testing, and collaborating with dev teams to remediate vulnerabilities. ([SmartRecruiters](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/microstrategy1/744000028564719-software-security-engineer)) :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Location: Pune, India :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Type: Full-time, in person (minimum 4 days per week in office) :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- At least ~2 years of software development or software security experience in an agile environment. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
- Experience with secure coding principles, vulnerability scanning, threat modeling, application security testing. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
- Familiarity with one or more programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
How to Prepare:
- Practice threat modeling and risk assessment frameworks (e.g. OWASP, NIST).
- Learn or improve skills in application security testing (both static & dynamic analysis tools).
- Understand secure coding best practices in your language of choice (Python, Java etc.).
- Familiarize yourself with CI/CD pipelines and integrating security checks into them.
Company Culture / Insights: MicroStrategy is a leader in enterprise analytics and mobility software. The role is part of DevOps and emphasizes strong security posture, collaboration, and engineering rigor. Employees often report good opportunities to work with modern software practices. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
Pros & Cons:
Pros: Important role in securing software; exposure to modern tools & secure practices; working in a growing tech hub in India.
Cons: Likely high expectations; dealing with security may mean more review cycles; in-office days may limit flexibility.
Apply Link: Apply via SmartRecruiters – Software Security Engineer (Pune) :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}