Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, aiming to simplify global money movement through their new payments platform, Bridge. The Security Engineer will build and scale the security foundation for Bridge, designing a security program from scratch and collaborating with various teams to ensure compliance and safety in financial transactions.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement the Bridge security roadmap from first principles to production
• Identify and tackle the most important Bridge security risks quickly and pragmatically
• Integrate with Stripe infrastructure where it makes sense, and find custom solutions where it doesn't
• Lead threat modeling and hardening efforts for the Bridge money movement systems in collaboration with crypto and infra teams
• Build key security capabilities, including monitoring, secrets management, incident response, access controls, and CI/CD hardening
• Reinforce engineering best practices around secure development and infrastructure
• Ensure Bridge meets compliance and audit expectations as we scale to more regulated markets
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product, and the Stripe security organization to move fast without compromising safety

Skills

• 8+ years of experience in Security engineering
• Experience building or scaling security programs at a startup or in an embedded role
• Experience in fast-paced startup environments, building security practices from the ground up
• Startup mindset—scrappy, pragmatic, and quick to solve the most critical problems
• Comfort writing and debugging backend application code, with Ruby experience preferred
• Comfort with ambiguity and ability to ruthlessly prioritize
• Ability to balance security rigor with speed, especially in fast-moving environments
• Clear communication across technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Interest in the potential of crypto and stablecoins to power global financial infrastructure

Benefits

• Equity
• Company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses
• 401(k) plan
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Wellness stipends

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