Software Engineer - Security Engineering

We believe that the way people interact with their finances will drastically improve in the next few years. We’re dedicated to empowering this transformation by building the tools and experiences that thousands of developers use to create their own products. the company powers the tools millions of people rely on to live a healthier financial life. We work with thousands of companies like Venmo, SoFi, several of the Fortune 500, and many of the largest banks to make it easy for people to connect their financial accounts to the apps and services they want to use. the company network covers 12,000 financial institutions across the US, Canada, UK and Europe. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York, Washington D.C., London and Amsterdam.

Security Engineering is the engineering function inside the the company security org that focuses on developing the industry-leading security systems and infrastructure. Security Engineering owns most of the company security-related infrastructure: secure data storage, key management systems, internal identity platform, internal authentication systems, internal permission management, and internal authorization service. We develop solutions across data encryption, key management, access control, and data loss prevention to protect sensitive consumer data. We believe in the Zero Trust security model and are always looking for ways to improve our authentication and access control platforms.

About the role

• You will develop security capabilities to secure the company infrastructure and to secure sensitive data access.

• You will own, maintain, and build the company security infrastructure and services like Key Management System and Secure Token Service.

• You will consult with product engineers to ensure the company services meet security standards.

• You will help educate and support other engineering teams to improve security in their own products and services.

• You will assist with the company incident response and security awareness programs.

• You will collaborate with other security platform members and build necessary engineering solutions to meet their needs.
  

Responsibilities

• Develop maintainable and secure software to enhance the company infrastructure and protect sensitive data.

• Communicate effectively with managers and team members regarding project deliverables and progress.

• Design and implement technical solutions that align with the evolving needs of the business.

• Actively participate in incident response and security awareness initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience building scalable systems and services.

• Experience architecting software systems to meet security, privacy, usability, scalability and cost requirements.

While these experience and characteristics are not prerequisites, candidates who possess them would be well-suited for the role:

• Experience building systems or services related to data encryption, key management, secret management, certificate management, transport security, user authentication, device authentication, service authentication, permission management, authorization systems, and security policy enforcement.

• Experience with securing critical and sensitive information assets.

• Experience with data platforms and data infrastructure.

• Experience with threat modeling, security architecture reviews, or incident response.

• Passionate about educating others on security and privacy.

Our mission at the company is to unlock financial freedom for everyone. To support that mission, we seek to build a diverse team of driven individuals who care deeply about making the financial ecosystem more equitable. We recognize that strong qualifications can come from both prior work experiences and lived experiences. We encourage you to Apply via JobRemotely. We are always looking for team members that will bring something unique to the company!

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