Cloud Security Engineering

This role is available either in an office or a remote location (35+ miles or 56+ km from a Stripe office).

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world's largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Stripe will succeed at our mission of increasing the GDP of the internet only if we prove ourselves worthy of our users' trust. As an engineer on the Security team, you will design and develop frameworks, systems, and solutions to ensure the security of Stripe's engineering infrastructure and, most importantly, privacy of our users' data.

The Cloud Security team accelerates Stripe's business priorities by building core security controls and services that empower teams to build quickly and securely on top of a well-governed cloud platform and partnering with infrastructure teams to advance select critical business priorities using novel infrastructure or integrations as that platform expands.

Help expand Stripe's cloud footprint on top of secure, paved roads and guardrails

Optimize for security controls that have delightful user experiences

Partner closely with infrastructure and engineering teams building integrations with our cloud infrastructure or adopting new cloud managed services

Use data to determine appropriate baselines against which to measure security

Designing and implementing controls that support security invariants and enforce our security principles while providing a surprisingly great user experience

Providing a migration path for newly acquired companies onto the Stripe Secure Platform, embedding with their engineers and biasing for action

CI tooling for platform-related configuration: Guardrails and security controls for both commonly used and newer cloud technologies

Expanding our cloud identity infrastructure to provide paved paths for AI and agentic access

Automation tooling for continually driving down permissions and access across our cloud services

High standards for code quality and a constructive attitude to help others raise the bar

Software engineering experience in a high-stakes production environment

An ability to think creatively and holistically about reducing risk in a complex environment

Experience with security on one or more of AWS, Azure, or GCP

Experience conducting threat modeling of software or infrastructure in cloud native environments

Experience with Linux systems, Kubernetes, and/or container-based platforms

Prior usage of security monitoring tools (e.g., Experience in a multi-cloud, or complex, cloud environment

Office locations: Remote locations: Remote in United States

Full time