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Robinhood

Staff Security Engineer, Application Security

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about 20 hours ago
Menlo Park, CA, USA
Staff+
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Base Salary

$169k - $255k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and build systems that help engineers identify and address security risks earlier in the development lifecycle.
  • Partner with product and engineering teams to review system designs, conduct threat modeling, and guide secure implementation.
  • Develop and maintain security guardrails, including shared libraries, frameworks, and automated checks used in production systems.
  • Lead initiatives such as AI security governance and automated secure design reviews.
  • Influence security practices across teams by providing guidance, setting standards, and improving adoption of secure development patterns.

Requirements

  • You have 8+ years of experience in application security, product security, or a related field.
  • You have strong experience identifying and addressing security risks earlier in the software development lifecycle.
  • You have experience building production-grade systems in Python or Go that other teams rely on.
  • You are comfortable leading technical initiatives across teams without direct authority.
  • You have experience working in environments that prioritize reliability and structured incident response practices.

Benefits

  • Challenging, high-impact work to grow your career.
  • Performance driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching.
  • Best in class benefits to fuel your work, including 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents.
  • Lifestyle wallet - a highly flexible benefits spending account for wellness, learning, and more.
  • Employer-paid life & disability insurance, fertility benefits, and mental health benefits.
  • Time off to recharge including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more.
  • Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces.

Tech Stack

GoPython

Categories

Security