Senior Software Engineer - Product Security

Design and build secure production services, libraries, frameworks, vulnerability orchestration, detection and remediation workflows, and security controls for Plaid products.

Responsibilities

• Lead, design, and develop security capabilities
• Own and maintain the vulnerability management orchestration service
• Partner with product and engineering teams to build security controls
• Consult with product engineers on security standards
• Educate and support engineering teams
• Develop secure software and developer security integrations
• Design and maintain security-critical services and components
• Automate vulnerability detection, dependency management, and remediation workflows within CI/CD
• Replace manual security gates with engineered solutions
• Participate in incident response and security awareness initiatives

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience building and scaling production services
• Ability to architect and build systems meeting security, privacy, usability, scalability, and cost requirements
• Experience with vulnerability management, encryption, key management, secret management, authentication, authorization, or security policy enforcement
• Experience designing distributed systems and microservices
• Familiarity with AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform
• Passion for creating tools and libraries
• Passion for educating others about security and privacy

Benefits

• Equity
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)