Plaid

Software Engineer - Security Engineering

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3 months ago
Seattle, WA, USA +2 moreSenior
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Base Salary

$189k - $243k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop maintainable and secure software to enhance Plaid infrastructure and protect sensitive data.
  • Own, maintain, and build security infrastructure and services such as the Key Management System and Secure Token Service.
  • Design and implement technical solutions that meet security, privacy, usability, scalability, and cost requirements.
  • Consult with product engineers to help Plaid services meet security standards.
  • Educate and support engineering teams in improving the security of their products and services.
  • Participate in incident response and security awareness initiatives.
  • Collaborate with security platform members and communicate project deliverables and progress.

Requirements

  • Experience building scalable systems and services.
  • Experience architecting software systems to meet security, privacy, usability, scalability, and cost requirements.
  • Preferred experience with encryption, key management, secret management, certificate management, transport security, authentication, permission management, authorization, and security policy enforcement.
  • Preferred experience securing critical and sensitive information assets and working with data platforms or data infrastructure.
  • Preferred experience with threat modeling, security architecture reviews, or incident response.
  • Passion for educating others about security and privacy.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.
  • Additional compensation may include equity and/or commission, depending on the position offered.
  • Pay and benefits are subject to change and vary based on role scope, responsibilities, experience, skills, and location.

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Plaid

About Plaid

501-1,000 employees

Plaid is a data network that powers the tools millions of people rely on to live a healthier financial life. Plaid works with thousands of companies like Venmo, SoFi, and Betterment, 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. Plaid’s network covers more than 12,000 financial institutions across the US, Canada, UK and Europe. Headquartered in San Francisco, the company was founded in 2013 by Zach Perret and William Hockey.

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