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$226k
versus about
$186k
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Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Plaid
Plaid is a financial technology company that builds a data network powering digital finance applications, enabling consumers to securely connect their financial accounts to apps and services. Industry: Financial Technology & Data Infrastructure
Plaid currently has
73 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$190,800–$262,800
across 73 roles with salary data.
The Senior Product Security Engineer joins the Product Security team to ensure the secure development and delivery of products and services. This role involves leading security architecture and design reviews for high-priority products, conducting threat modeling, and performing technical security assessments of complex applications, APIs, and distributed systems. You will identify material security risks, review application code, and evaluate authentication, authorization, and sensitive data flows. The position requires identifying recurring weaknesses to define reusable security requirements and secure design patterns. You will utilize AI-assisted security analysis and testing to validate security assumptions. Key requirements include expertise in application security fundamentals, cloud-native applications, and technical risk assessment. You must be able to influence architectural decisions and communicate complex risks to engineering and product leadership.
Key Management Systems
Data Encryption
Zero Trust
Authentication
Authorization
Incident Response
Threat Modeling
Security Architecture
Secure Token Service
Certificate Management
Transport Security
Secret Management
Data Loss Prevention
Scalable Systems