Sr. Product Security Engineer
BettermentNew York, New York, United States • New York, New York, United States
Posted October 17, 2025
175000 - 205000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Betterment is an investing and savings app designed to help users grow their money by providing goal-setting tools, automated investing features, and financial advice at a low, transparent fee. The company offers a range of services including investment management, retirement planning, and money management, all aimed at simplifying the process of saving and earning more. What sets Betterment apart is its user-friendly interface, automatic deposit and trading capabilities, and rewards on everyday spending, making it an accessible and efficient solution for individuals looking to improve their financial well-being.
Job Description
Betterment is seeking a Sr. Product Security Engineer to build, review, and advise on security best practices. This role involves contributing to the development of new products, tools, and systems, while upholding a high standard of security and customer protection. The position operates within a highly regulated environment and offers a blend of innovative work and mentorship opportunities.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience building software
- Deep experience and understanding of securing modern web apps (OWASP top 10, CWEs)
- Experience working in a product setting with security considerations
- Experience with exploiting common security vulnerabilities
- Experience building high-availability distributed systems
- Experience with Linux command line interface
- Experience with AWS cloud infrastructure
- Experience with GraphQL, React, CircleCI, Kubernetes, Terraform, Postgres
- Strong understanding of Ruby, Javascript, Java, Python
- Problem-solving and communication skills
Benefits
- competitive suite of benefits
- flexible paid time off
- meaningful community building opportunities
- professional development opportunities
- lunch from in-house chef
