About the Role
This role involves building and maintaining secure data platforms, improving encryption practices, and ensuring compliance with privacy standards through collaboration with engineering and security teams.
Responsibilities
- Design and deploy secure data storage solutions
- Enhance existing encryption protocols for data at rest and in transit
- Collaborate with engineers to integrate security into development workflows
- Conduct code reviews with a focus on data protection
- Identify and resolve security vulnerabilities in data systems
- Support incident response related to data exposure risks
- Develop tooling to automate security validation processes
- Maintain compliance with data privacy regulations
- Evaluate third-party services for secure data handling
- Document security architecture and best practices
- Lead initiatives to improve key management systems
- Monitor for unauthorized access patterns in data stores
- Advocate for security-first development practices
- Participate in threat modeling for new features
- Optimize performance of encrypted data operations
- Assist in audits and security assessments
- Stay current with emerging threats to data integrity
- Contribute to post-mortem analyses after security events
- Improve monitoring and alerting for sensitive data access
- Work with product teams to balance usability and security
- Refine access control policies for internal data systems
- Support zero-trust architecture adoption
- Evaluate cryptographic libraries for correctness and performance
- Ensure secure handling of credentials and secrets
- Promote secure coding standards across teams
Nice to Have
- Experience with end-to-end encrypted systems
- Knowledge of formal verification methods
- Contributions to open-source security projects
- Familiarity with hardware security modules
- Experience with cryptographic protocol design
- Published work in security or cryptography
- Advanced degree in computer science or mathematics
Compensation
Competitive salary with equity and benefits
Work Arrangement
Remote-first with flexible hours
Team
Part of the core engineering team focused on security infrastructure
Our Security Philosophy
- We prioritize user privacy by design, ensuring no single party has access to both data and keys.
- Security is a shared responsibility integrated into every stage of development.
Engineering Culture
- We value transparency, collaboration, and continuous learning.
- Engineers are encouraged to propose and lead security improvements.
Available for qualified candidates