This role pays more than
95%
of similar roles. Most pay
$150,187–$191,050
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$243k
versus about
$171k
for comparable roles.
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
35 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$190,800–$262,800
across 35 roles with salary data.
As a Senior Software Engineer - Product Security, you will join the Product Security team to manage security processes, policies, and controls for developer and consumer-facing products. You will design and build production-grade services, libraries, and frameworks to automate vulnerability management workflows and eliminate entire vulnerability classes. Your daily work involves developing internal tooling for dependency management and remediation within CI/CD pipelines while creating "paved roads" that make the secure path the default for other engineers. The role requires expertise in building distributed systems, microservices, and security-critical components involving data encryption, key management, and authentication. You will utilize modern cloud infrastructure including AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform to integrate security controls. This position focuses on solving technical challenges related to application security, vulnerability management, and secure development lifecycles within the financial technology domain.
What does a Software Engineer earn in California?
Median $214000 from 775 postings across 63 companies.