Security Software Engineer

Security Software Engineer - Tech Foundations Alan's vision is to make prevention the new norm of care for all. Our mission is to help people live in good health to 100 while helping employers feel proud, turning health benefits from a cost centre into their most valuable investment. We are building a vertically integrated health partner that seamlessly unites insurance and smart healthcare delivery into one system. By connecting all aspects of care – private, public, and direct to consumer – we create the most member‑centric healthcare experience. We partner with 35K+ companies of all sizes, serving more than 1M users, and have reached 770M+ in ARR. Our team of 700+ people (still growing) operates across France, Spain, Belgium, and Canada. Our values Mission is the boss: long‑term thinking, mission above all else Member & customer‑led: obsessed with solving problems and delighting users Champions of excellence: extremely high standards and talent density Distributed ownership: everyone owns their decisions and results Radically transparent: all information accessible, written‑first, async decisions Optimistic alchemy: optimists who collaborate with genuine care Empathetic challengers: direct, caring feedback to help each other grow Bold contrarians: think differently, try new approaches Disciplined execution: decisive action with compounding focus Fight for simplicity: high‑impact processes, smart frugality Engineering team We build the infrastructure, interfaces, and applications to provide first‑class service to our members, health professionals, and even ourselves. Being an engineer at Alan means working closely with product, rapidly iterating, taking ownership, and tackling big problems. We do security as we do everything else — not the traditional way, but always aligned with our leadership principles. Tech Foundations Mission: Enable product crews and create the environment to thrive by combining world‑class infrastructure, intuitive developer experience, exceptional operational excellence, and built‑in security. Scope Infrastructure enablement (hosting improvements, CI/CD, scalability, multi‑cloud architecture) Security and compliance facilitation (authentication, encryption, threat protection) Developer productivity enhancements (local environment setup, monorepo tooling, observability, tech stack evolution) Design and development unification (design system, accessibility) AI‑assisted engineering enablement (agentic development, code assistants, MCP servers) Focus for 2026 Grow the team significantly, expand our cloud footprint with a revised multi‑cloud strategy, elevate the quality bar, and evolve AI‑augmented development with first‑class AI code assistants. Massive ambitions around our security stack and posture. Who we’re looking for? We are looking for experienced Security Engineers to strengthen our security posture across the engineering organization: Strong background in application and infrastructure security; hands‑on experience with application security testing and penetration testing. Experience protecting organisations from cyber threats and working with platforms to monitor, detect, and respond to incidents. Passionate about building secure products and systems. Familiarity with cloud security and modern web application security. Well‑versed in object‑oriented programming such as Python, Java, C#, and enthusiastic about modern JavaScript. Willing to work in Python/JavaScript; no prior experience required. Self‑starting, entrepreneurial, humble, collaborative, and eager to learn and teach. Fluent in English (no French required). Applicants are encouraged to demonstrate high potential and curiosity. We aim to hire within the C1‑F level range. Perks & Benefits Fair rewards – generous equity packages (permanent contracts only) Flexible office – HQ, co‑working hubs, or full‑remote with equipment sponsorship All the tools you need – Macbook Pro, keyboard, laptop stand, monitor, Bose headphones Flexible vacation policy and working hours Delightful healthcare insurance – 100% for you and your children, 90‑100% for partners (permanent contracts only) Transport benefits – country‑specific commuter benefits Learning & training – flexible training policy, books, conference budget Personal growth through coaching – dedicated coach from day one, core to our culture Parental leave – extended leave for all new parents (permanent contracts only) Application process While you’re applying for a specific area, you may join a different engineering team based on where we think you’ll have the most impact. Check out descriptions of other areas here. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Insurance #J-18808-Ljbffr