Ramp

Security Engineer, Product

Ramp1 months ago
Location

New York, NY (HQ)

Type

Full Time

Salary

USD 257,800 – 354,550

Level

Senior

Role

Security Engineer

Posted

Jan 20, 2026

Full TimeSenior

The role

Summary

A Senior Security Engineer role at Ramp, a fast-growing fintech company, focusing on building secure application primitives, deploying platform-level security mitigations, and collaborating with engineering teams to design inherently secure solutions. Requires 5+ years of software development experience with 2+ years in security or infrastructure.

What you'll do

Security Application Development: Build security-focused application primitives and integrate them into existing products
Platform Security Solutions: Design and deploy platform-level mitigations to common security issues
Vulnerability Remediation: Lead remediation of prioritized issues across technology stack, collaborating with engineers to triage and fix vulnerabilities
Security Architecture: Partner with engineering teams to design and deploy solutions which are inherently secure
Security Tooling: Champion the use of security tooling including linters, static analysis, posture assessment scanners, and query inspectors

What we look for

Technical

Software DevelopmentMinimum 5 years of experience building software applications
Security/Infrastructure FocusMinimum 2 years of experience focused on platform, infrastructure, and/or security
Business Solution TranslationAbility to turn business and product ideas into engineering solutions

Experience

Fast-Paced EnvironmentDesire to work in a fast-paced environment with continuous growth mindset
Values AlignmentAlignment with Ramp's core values of enabling businesses to grow more by spending less

Skills

Required skills

Software Engineering5+ years of experience in software development with strong engineering fundamentals
Security Engineering2+ years of hands-on experience in security, platform, or infrastructure engineering
Vulnerability ManagementExperience with identifying, triaging, and remediating security vulnerabilities
Security ToolingProficiency with security tools including static analysis, linters, and security scanners

Nice to have

Python/FlaskExperience developing backend services using Python and Flask framework
ElixirKnowledge of Elixir for building concurrent and fault-tolerant systems
AWS SecurityExperience analyzing and improving security posture of AWS infrastructure
AWS ECSHands-on experience with Amazon ECS and other core AWS services
Cloud SecurityUnderstanding of cloud security best practices and threat models

Compensation & benefits

Salary

USD 257,800 – 354,550 (annual)

Benefits

Health Insurance

100% medical, dental & vision insurance coverage for employee, partially covered for dependents

One Medical

Annual membership to One Medical healthcare service

401k Plan

Retirement plan with employer match on contributions made while employed

Flexible PTO

Unlimited paid time off policy

Fertility Benefits

Health Reimbursement Account up to $10,000 per year for fertility treatments

Parental Leave

Paid leave for new parents

AI Token Usage

Unlimited access to AI tools and platforms

Pet Insurance

Coverage for pet healthcare expenses

Home Office Setup

Centralized equipment ordering for remote work setup

Health & Wellness Stipend

Allowance for health and wellness expenses

Office Perks

In-office lunch, snacks, drinks, and amenities

Travel Budget

Budget for intra-office travel between locations

Relocation Support

Assistance with relocation to NYC or SF as needed


Interview process

  1. 1
    Initial Screen Phone or video screening with recruiter to discuss background and role fit
  2. 2
    Technical Interview Deep dive into security engineering experience, system design, and problem-solving approach
  3. 3
    Security Case Study Technical discussion around real-world security scenarios and remediation strategies
  4. 4
    Team Collaboration Interview with engineering team members to assess collaboration and communication skills
  5. 5
    Final Interview Leadership interview focusing on cultural fit and alignment with Ramp's values

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