Code Red is partnered with a unicorn FinTech in SF to bring on a Staff Product Security Engineer . This will be a foundational hire within a small, high‑impact security org that supports a global organization in hypergrowth mode.

Base Pay Range

$235,000.00/yr - $275,000.00/yr

Additional Compensation Types

RSUs, Direct message the job poster from Code Red Partners

What you’ll do:

Sit embedded with Product & Engineering to educate and advocate for security architecture best practices, enabling rapid, secure releases
Own application security E2E as a hands‑on, build‑focused engineer
Lead secure code reviews, threat modeling, architecture‑level risk assessments
Build tooling and automation to scale AppSec across the org
Manage 3rd‑party security reviews and pentesting
Mentor, guide and grow into a Tech Lead role for the AppSec and Security team

What you’ll bring:

8‑10+ years of experience , with expertise in AppSec and/or Product Security
Strong coding proficiency (ability to read/write and reason in production‑level code)
Hands‑on familiarity with cloud platforms (GCP or AWS preferred)
Experience in fast‑paced startup environments ; proven ability to operate in ambiguous environments
Clear communicator – ability to explain complex security concepts to engineers and non‑technical stakeholders
CS degree (or related STEM field) from a well‑recognized university
Ability to commute hybrid (3x/week) to downtown SF

Who you are:

Pragmatic balance of speed and rigor; curious, humble, collaborative
Excited to be part of a high‑momentum, startup environment that embraces innovation

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Technology, Information and Media, Information Services, and Financial Services

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