About Zopa
Zopa is an innovative fintech company that began in 2005 as the pioneering peer-to-peer lending platform and went on to launch Zopa Bank in 2020. Its mission is to reinvent banking by putting the customer first, and it was named one of the UK’s Most Loved Workplaces.
Job Description
Zopa is seeking an Associate Application Security Engineer to join its growing AppSec team in London. This role will include engagement with business stakeholders, primarily inside engineering; partnering with specific product areas like Mobile App, Current Accounts, Data Engineering and Analytics, and Platform + Site Reliability; supporting such teams in developing their secure building practice expertise; design reviewing against new service introductions; and testing.
It provides pairing and shadowing of existing team members, with opportunities for autonomous working and skill development.
Skills and Qualifications
- Good communication skills, particularly in communicating with non-technical stakeholders
- Some technical experience—not necessarily security-related
- Interest in reading about and keeping up with security trends
- Interest in wider industry and security news
- Desire to learn
Desirable Qualifications:
- Security-related experience
- Experience in software engineering
Location
London, Hybrid
Flexible Working
Zopa supports flexible working options, including:
Hybrid working model with UK offices and homeworking
Ability to work abroad for up to 120 days a year (dependent on right to work in the country)
Diversity Statement
Zopa is committed to creating a discrimination-free workplace with openness to diversity in all its forms. They boast a rich workforce of nearly 50 nationalities and host a DE&I forum. It is possible to make reasonable adjustments during the hiring process on request.
