Remitly

Security Engineer 2, Detection & Response

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4 days ago
Seattle, WA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$168k - $210k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain production detections as code, security automation, and investigative tooling.
  • Investigate suspicious activity, conduct threat hunts, participate in on-call coverage, and lead security incident response.
  • Integrate and validate AI-assisted detection and investigation capabilities, including for emerging AI-related threats.
  • Collaborate with engineering, IT, legal, privacy, and other stakeholders during security investigations and incidents.
  • Perform code and design reviews and keep operational runbooks current.

Requirements

  • Security, software, or systems engineering experience with hands-on detection engineering, incident response, or security operations.
  • Experience building and maintaining detections or security automation in production.
  • Proficiency in one or more programming and query languages such as Python, Golang, and SQL.
  • Day-to-day experience using AI tools in engineering work and taking ownership of their output.
  • Hands-on experience responding to real security incidents with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Strong written and verbal communication, attention to detail, and discretion.

Benefits

  • Flexible paid time off.
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage plus a 401k plan with company matching.
  • Paid parental, medical, military, and family care leave.
  • Mental health and family-forming benefits.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
  • Learning and development benefits.
  • Hybrid work with onsite attendance Tuesday through Thursday each week in Seattle; additional onsite attendance may be required based on business needs.

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About Remitly

1,001-5,000 employees

Remitly builds a digital remittance platform and mobile app for sending money across borders, with delivery options like bank deposit, cash pickup, and mobile wallets. It earns revenue from transfer fees and foreign-exchange spreads, serving immigrant communities and their families. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Seattle, Remitly is a public company listed on NASDAQ (ticker: RELY) with operations across major send and receive corridors worldwide.

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