
Product Security Engineer
Plaid
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $188,748 - $260,652 per year
About the role
- Build the secure engineering foundations that secure the future of digital finance.
- Develop maintainable and secure software to enhance Plaid's security posture and create paved roads for developers for easy and default integration of security controls.
- Design, develop, and maintain security-critical services and components.
- Develop internal tooling to automate vulnerability detection, dependency management, and remediation workflows within the CI/CD pipeline.
- Replace manual security gates with engineered solutions that allow product teams to ship faster and more securely.
- 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.
- Proactively identify and address security vulnerabilities in products and services.
- Actively participate in incident response and security awareness initiatives.
Requirements
- 2 + years of professional experience building and scaling production services.
- Ability to architect software systems to meet security, privacy, usability, scalability and cost requirements.
- Experience building systems or services related to vulnerability management, data encryption, key management, secret management, user authentication, service authentication, authorization systems, and security policy enforcement.
- Experience designing distributed systems and microservices with a focus on performance and reliability.
- Familiarity with modern cloud infrastructure (AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform) and how to integrate security controls into them.
- A passion for creating tools and libraries that other engineers love to use.
- Passionate about educating others on security and privacy.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
software developmentvulnerability managementdata encryptionkey managementsecret managementuser authenticationservice authenticationauthorization systemssecurity policy enforcementdistributed systems
Soft Skills
effective communicationproject managementproactive problem solvingteam collaborationeducational skills