Security Engineer

The role

The Security Engineer will drive the security roadmap and build security primitives for the product and ecosystem. This hands-on role involves building systems for proactive security management and partnering with engineering to deploy secure systems.

What you will do

• Take stock of Confido’s product and ecosystem to drive the security roadmap
• Build key security primitives that enable the engineering team to ship quickly and safely
• Build the systems to enable proactivity in security management
• Lead remediation of prioritized issues
• Partner with the engineering team to deploy secure systems

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of experience building software or production infrastructure
• 3+ years of hands-on security work in AWS, with infrastructure as code (Terraform or similar)
• A working understanding of IAM, networking, Kubernetes, and secrets management
• Ability to write and review code in Python, Ruby, TypeScript, or another language
• A strong sense of ownership: you drive projects from inception through scaling them in production
• The judgment to weigh real risk against shipping speed, and to explain that tradeoff clearly
• Clear, concise written and verbal communication
• Desire to work in a fast-paced environment, continuously grow, and master your craft

Nice to have

• Experience leading or supporting a SOC 2 or similar compliance program
• Experience with systems that handle financial, payments, or other sensitive data
• Application security experience with Ruby on Rails or React
• Experience improving the developer experience and security properties of a multi-service deployment
• Experience at an early-stage, high-growth B2B SaaS company

Benefits

• Equity
• Fully paid health coverage through Aetna
• Top-tier dental and vision coverage through Guardian
• Carrot Fertility Pro
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave
• Unlimited PTO
• Regular 4-day holiday weekends
• 401(k) through Vestwell
• Paid relocation support
• Fully equipped workspace from day one
• Catered Friday lunches
• Team dinners and unlimited coffee + snacks

About the company

Confido is the AI operating system that runs cash application, deductions, trade and planning in one place for CPG brands. They are trusted by 250+ brands managing $30B+ in revenue.