--- title: 'Application Security Engineer at Contentsquare' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/application-security-engineer-contentsquare-barcelona-r6kfb39889dj' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-10' --- # Application Security Engineer at Contentsquare - **Company:** Contentsquare - **Location:** Barcelona, Spain - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-08-19 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-10 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/contentsquare/fc030034-3050-4b3a-9b79-380dd0f5a0f6 ## Job description Contentsquare is the all-in-one experience intelligence platform designed to be easily used by anyone who cares about digital journeys. With our flexible and scalable platform, organizations quickly get a deep understanding of their customers’ whole online journey. We are a global leader in the experience analytics space, with a growing presence across 15 offices worldwide. We’re here to stay—and we’re looking for team members who are excited to drive impact and help us scale even further. Our aim is to create an inclusive workplace where everyone learns and succeeds. Contentsquare has built a community of individuals who are daring, understanding, and deliberate. We invite you to join us in making the complex simpler—for our customers, their customers, and each other. Important note: Be careful of scammers pretending to be from Contentsquare. We will never ask for money or contact you through random texts. Any communication from our in house Talent Acquisition team will only ever come from our contentsquare.com or @contentsquare-ext.com domain. For more information, visit our careers blog. The Contentsquare Security team is looking for an Application Security Engineer to join the offensive security / Red Team side of our Security organization. Your mission will be to continuously challenge the security of Contentsquare’s products, thinking and acting like an attacker to identify and exploit vulnerabilities across our web applications, APIs and cloud-native services. Beyond finding vulnerabilities, you’ll work closely with Engineering teams, Product Managers and other security stakeholders, including bug bounty hunters, to turn offensive findings into actionable remediation and stronger secure coding practices, helping us make our products harder to break. Contentsquare provides a globally leading SaaS service and commits to the highest security standards for its customers. We are ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 certified and maintain robust security initiatives (SOC 2 Type 2 report, private bug bounty program, SIEM, advanced security awareness, etc.). Working alongside other cybersecurity experts, your mission will be to ensure the security of Contentsquare’s products and keep Contentsquare’s users and customers safe. You will work out of our Barcelona office. ## What you'll do - Conduct continuous, automated security audits of our global SaaS applications to identify misconfigurations and ensure strict adherence to industry-standard security benchmarks and internal best practices. - Serve as a strategic security consultant to product and engineering teams, facilitating complex threat modeling sessions and AppSec reviews during the design phase to proactively mitigate risks. - Perform deep-dive, security-focused code reviews and mentor developers on secure coding patterns to minimize the introduction of high-impact vulnerabilities. - Architect and manage the end-to-end vulnerability lifecycle, developing sophisticated automation for the triage, reporting, and remediation tracking of security flaws across cloud infrastructure and application layers. - Orchestrate and optimize AI-driven security workflows, leveraging LLMs and autonomous agents to conduct scaleable, proactive vulnerability discovery and validation within our CI/CD pipelines. - Lead "Shift-Left" initiatives by integrating security checkpoints into the automation stack, developing custom security-as-code tools that empower developers to own security outcomes. - Oversee the strategic direction of our private and public bug-bounty programs, ensuring high-quality engagement with the researcher community and rapid internal response to critical findings. - Coordinate specialized external penetration testing engagements and customer-driven security assessments, acting as the primary technical point of contact for complex security inquiries. - Drive the technical response to application-level security incidents, conducting root-cause analysis to prevent recurrence and enhance our defensive posture. ## What you'll need - 3+ years of professional experience in Application Security Operations within a high-growth SaaS or cloud-native environment. - Advanced proficiency in securing modern technical stacks, with specific expertise in NestJS, Vue.js, and Angular frameworks. - Hands-on experience with enterprise security tooling, including Snyk, Datadog ASM/AppSec (WAF), Google SecOps, and Crowdstrike. - Deep architectural understanding of AWS and Azure environments, including Kubernetes/Docker container security and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform). - Demonstrated ability to apply AI and LLM technologies to automate security tasks, such as automated vulnerability validation or code analysis at scale. - Expertise in scripting and development (Python, Node.js, Shell) to build custom security tooling and integrations. - Comprehensive knowledge of web protocols, OWASP Top 10, and advanced threat frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, NIST CSF). - Proven track record in ethical hacking, CTF competitions, or bug bounty hunting, showcasing a high level of technical tenacity and analytical rigor. - Exceptional cross-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate complex security risks to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. - Fluency in English is mandatory ## Why you should join Contentsquare We invest in our people through career development, mentorship, social events, philanthropic activities, and competitive benefits. We are always assessing the perks we offer to ensure we’re aligned with the employees' needs. Here are a few we want to highlight: - Virtual onboarding, Hackathon, and various opportunities to interact with your team and global colleagues both on and offsite each year - Work flexibility: hybrid and remote work policies - Generous paid time-off policy (every location is different) - Lifestyle allowance - A Culture Crew in every country we’re based in to coordinate regular activities for employees to get to know each other and bond outside of work - Every full-time employee receives stock options, allowing them to share in the company’s success - We have multiple Employee Resource Groups, that offer a safe space for individuals who share common identities, life experiences, or allyship to connect, support one another, and passionately advocate for the issues close to their hearts - And more benefits tailored to each country Contentsquare is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Your personal data is used by Contentsquare for recruitment purposes only. Read our Job Candidate Privacy Notice to find out more about data protection at Contentsquare and your rights. You can exercise your rights by using our dedicated Data Subject Rights Portal here. Your personal data will be securely stored in our hosting provider’s data center in Oregon (US west). We have implemented appropriate transfer mechanisms under applicable data protection laws. Contentsquare may use AI-assisted tools to help review and screen applications. All decisions involving hiring are made by human reviewers, and your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Policy. ## About Contentsquare ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Contentsquare provides an all-in-one experience intelligence platform that uses AI to help businesses understand and optimize digital customer journeys. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series F, $1.4 billion total funding) - **Headquarters**: Paris, France (with major offices in New York, London, and other global locations) - **Founded**: 2012 - **Founders**: Jonathan Cherki ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Digital experience analytics / Product analytics - **Target customers**: B2B, primarily enterprise and mid-market brands (trusted by 3,000+ brands and 1.3+ million websites) - **Mission or purpose**: “To empower businesses to create a world where everybody has a digital experience they love, seek, and deserve—an experience that is accessible, inclusive, trustworthy and sustainable.” ## Products & Services - **Contentsquare Platform (all-in-one)**: Combines product analytics, session replay, heatmaps, and AI-driven insights to capture entire user journeys without manual tagging. Designed for analytics teams, product managers, and marketers. - **Contextual AI Agent**: An always-on AI assistant that runs in-depth analysis, answers questions, and recommends actions to improve customer experiences. - **Integrations**: Syncs with 100+ popular apps (e.g., analytics, marketing, CRM) to centralize digital insights. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (private company). Total funding of $1.4 billion as of latest round. - **Key Metric**: Total Funding – $1.4 billion (Series F of $600M in 2022, Series E of $500M in 2021) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not explicitly listed in search results, but major acquisitions include Hotjar, Upstride, Heap, and PingPong. - **Growth Signals**: Eight significant acquisitions; expanded from Paris to global presence (NYC, London); platform now used on 1.3+ million websites; ISO 27001, 27701, 27017, 27018 certified and SOC 2 Type 2 compliant. ## Competitive Advantages - **AI-first approach**: Contextual AI automatically highlights friction and opportunities without manual tagging. - **Privacy & security**: ISO and SOC 2 certifications; built-in privacy compliance (GDPR, etc.). - **Unified platform**: Combines quantitative analytics (product analytics) with qualitative insights (session replays, heatmaps) in one tool. - **Scale**: Trusted by large enterprises and mid-market brands; handles massive data volumes. ## Strategic Focus - **All-in-one platform**: Integrating acquisitions (Heap, Hotjar) into a single experience intelligence suite. - **AI innovation**: Deepening AI capabilities to provide always-on analysis and automated recommendations. - **Global expansion**: Continuing to grow presence in North America, Europe, and beyond. - **Sustainability & inclusion**: Running a foundation and committing to DEI through annual impact reports. ## Why Work Here - **Culture & values**: Emphasis on diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging; employee resource groups (ElevateHER, Multiculture, Pride, Abilities); global culture crew events. - **Work environment**: Hybrid working model across all locations; fully remote options for some roles; “Work from anywhere” policy for a designated time each fiscal year. - **Benefits**: Competitive pay, stock options for all full-time permanent employees, performance bonuses (senior-level), generous vacation, wellness programs, family care and paid parental leave, retirement contributions, professional coaching and mentorship, Management & Leadership Academy, 8 hours of volunteering time annually, charitable donation matching. - **Growth & learning**: Digital learning tools, internal mentorship program, peer-to-peer enrichment. - **Hiring process**: Five-stage process (talent partner screen, hiring manager, technical test, team assessment, final interview); AI tools used only for application review and not during interviews; transparency about AI usage. ## Sources 1. [contentsquare.com/careers](https://contentsquare.com/careers/) 2. [contentsquare.com/company](https://contentsquare.com/company/) 3. [contentsquare.com](https://contentsquare.com/) 4. [jobs.lever.co/contentsquare](https://jobs.lever.co/contentsquare/) 5. 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