# Application Security Engineer at MyFitnessPal

- Company: MyFitnessPal
- What the company does: Reach your health, fitness & weight goals with MyFitnessPal, the #1 nutrition tracking app. Macro & calorie calculator, food tracker, and fasting app in one. Download today! Backed by Accel and Kleiner Perkins.
- Company website: http://www.myfitnesspal.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Remote - US
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $90K to $120K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-03
- Apply by: 2026-10-18
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/myfitnesspal/jobs/8178576
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/myfitnesspal-application-security-engineer/

## About the role

At MyFitnessPal, we believe good health starts with what you eat. We provide tools, resources and support to enable users to reach their health goals.

## What they're looking for

- 2-4 years of experience in security engineering, application security, software engineering, or a closely related role
- Understanding of application security assessment techniques (e.g., SAST, DAST, SCA, penetration testing) and the steps to remediate findings
- Knowledge of secure development practices for web and mobile applications (e.g., OWASP Top 10, OWASP MASVS)
- Experience working with AI/agentic-assisted tooling (e.g., Claude Code or similar AI coding assistants, LLM-powered workflows, or agentic automation) and enthusiasm for applying it to security work
- Experience performing security triage, investigation, and vulnerability management, including communicating findings and remediation guidance to engineers
- Familiarity with auto-scaling cloud microservices and associated technologies (e.g., containerization, Kubernetes, infrastructure as code)

Tags: Tech Ops