Engineering Manager - Security
PlaidSan Francisco, California, United States
Posted March 30, 2026
216000 - 367200 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Plaid is a data network that connects millions of people's financial accounts to apps and services like Venmo and Betterment. With coverage across 12,000 institutions in the US, Canada, UK, and Europe, Plaid simplifies financial integration for companies and enhances user experience. Founded in 2013 by Zach Perret and William Hockey, Plaid's core value proposition lies in its ability to streamline complex financial data management.
Job Description
We're looking for an Engineering Manager for Security to lead our Security Engineering team and build the security foundation that every engineer at Plaid depends on. The team is responsible for building, scaling, and evolving the core security infrastructure that enables Plaid's product engineering teams to ship securely and at speed.
Requirements
- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of security engineers
- Own the technical roadmap and strategic direction for Plaid's core security capabilities
- Partner with product and platform engineering teams to deliver self-service security infrastructure
- Drive measurable improvement in secure-by-default adoption across Plaid's engineering organization
- Make pragmatic, risk-based security decisions and tradeoffs
- Represent the team's work and security posture clearly to senior leaders
- Actively build team stability and strong team dynamics
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Visa Sponsorship
- Four Day Work Week
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance
