Security Engineer, Product Security

Join a leading fintech company that's democratizing finance for all.
Robinhood was founded on a simple idea: that our financial markets should be accessible to all. With customers at the heart of our decisions, Robinhood is lowering barriers and providing greater access to financial information. Together, we are building products and services that help create a financial system everyone can participate in.
As we continue to build...
We're seeking curious thinkers looking to co-author the next chapters of our story. Joining now means helping shape our vision, structures and systems; playing a key-role as we launch into our ambitious future.
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About the team:
Robinhood is building out a modern Product Security team, and we are seeking a strong Security Engineer who is comfortable with both breaking and building applications. The team is responsible for securing Robinhood products and applications.
What you'll do day-to-day:

• Security review and threat modeling of new product launches
• Discover vulnerabilities and gaps as part of the design and code review
• Assist engineering teams to improve software architecture to be resilient to attacks early in the SDLC lifecycle
• Advance the security of SDLC with more guardrails, such as integrating scanners and detection into IDE, CI and CD
• Advocate product security through trainings and outreach across Robinhood

About you:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field or equivalent practical experience
• Experience in web app security, vulnerability research, and security assessments
• Strong familiarity with OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities, their discovery, exploitation and remediations
• Strong foundation in computer and network security, authentication, security protocols and applied cryptography
• 2+ years of experience working in the Product Security space, as a builder or breaker
• Familiarity with at least some of the following: Python, Go, JavaScript

Bonus points:

• Passion for working and learning in a fast-growing company
• Passion for innovating in an early stage security team

CO Residents: In Colorado, the base pay for this position ranges from $122000 to $163000. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and participation in Robinhood's equity plan.
We're looking for more growth-minded and collaborative people to be a part of our journey in democratizing finance for all. If you're ready to give 100% in helping us achieve our mission-we'd love to have you apply even if you feel unsure about whether you meet every single requirement in this posting. At Robinhood, we're looking for people invigorated by our mission, values, and drive to change the world, not just those who simply check off all the boxes.
Robinhood promotes diversity and provides equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We are dedicated to building a company that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work (and work environment) will be for everyone. Additionally, Robinhood provides reasonable accommodations for candidates on request and respects applicants' privacy rights. To review Robinhood's Privacy Policy please visit Robinhood - US Applicant Privacy Policy .
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Robinhood is a primarily remote company. If hired, you will work as a remote employee unless the job you are applying for has a different working model specified. Please reach-out to your recruiter if you have any questions regarding the job's working model.