Plaid

Senior Software Engineer - Product Security

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2 months ago
Seattle, WA, USA +2 moreSenior
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$204k - $281k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead, design, and develop security capabilities for vulnerability lifecycle management and workflow automation.
  • Own, maintain, and enhance Plaid’s vulnerability management orchestration service.
  • Design and build security controls, services, libraries, frameworks, and internal tooling for product and engineering teams.
  • Automate vulnerability detection, dependency management, and remediation workflows within development pipelines.
  • Consult with product engineers and help teams meet security standards through secure-by-default integrations.
  • Identify and address security vulnerabilities in products and services.
  • Participate in incident response and security awareness initiatives.
  • Collaborate with security platform members and communicate project deliverables and progress to managers and team members.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of professional experience building and scaling production services.
  • Ability to architect and build software systems that meet security, privacy, usability, scalability, and cost requirements.
  • Preferred experience with vulnerability management, data encryption, key management, secret management, authentication, authorization, and security policy enforcement.
  • Preferred experience designing distributed systems and microservices with a focus on performance and reliability.
  • Preferred familiarity with AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and integrating security controls into cloud infrastructure.
  • Interest in creating tools and libraries for other engineers and educating others on security and privacy.

Benefits

  • Plaid provides medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.
  • Additional compensation may include equity and/or commission, depending on the position offered.
  • Pay and benefits vary based on factors including role scope, experience, skill set, and location.

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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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