Security Engineer, Bridge
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About the Role
Stripe is hiring a Security Engineer to build and scale the security foundation for Bridge, a stablecoin payments platform. The role involves designing security roadmap, threat modeling, and building key capabilities.
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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
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in Security engineering
- Experience building or scaling security programs at a startup or in an embedded role
- Comfort writing and debugging backend application code, with Ruby experience preferred
- Comfort with ambiguity and ability to ruthlessly prioritize
- Clear communication across technical and non technical stakeholders
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About The Team
- We're creating an entirely new payments platform, built with stablecoins, to simplify global money movement.
- Bridge enables faster, cheaper payments and borderless access to dollars via stablecoins.
- We have a small team of people who have previously built financial infrastructure at some of the world's leading companies.
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.
Minimum Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in Security engineering.
- Experience building or scaling security programs at a startup or in an embedded role.
Preferred Qualifications
- 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.
Hybrid work at Stripe
- This role is available either in an office or a remote location (35+ miles or 56+ km from a Stripe office).
- Office assigned Stripes spend at least 50% of the time in a given month in their local office or with users.
Pay and benefits
- The annual US base salary range for this role is $196,900 $295,300.
- Additional benefits may include: equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision benefits; and wellness stipends.
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