Vulnerability Research Engineer
- Where you can live
- Remote
- Working hours
- Not stated
- Salary
- USD 110,000 to 170,000 per year
- Posted
- October 29, 2026
Summary from the posting
Join Socket to build and scale our patching infrastructure that delivers secure, vetted packages to developers worldwide. You’ll be at the forefront of supply chain security, creating patches for critical vulnerabilities and building the systems that help the entire open source ecosystem stay secure.
This role combines deep technical work with meaningful community impact that benefits the entire ecosystem. As an early member of the Socket team, you’ll help shape how we scale this technology across the JavaScript ecosystem and beyond.
What You'll Do
Master Socket workflows, tools, and patching processes
Lead patching efforts for high-impact vulnerabilities across npm packages
This is a short summary. The full description, requirements and the application form are on Socket's own career page.