Wave is a financial technology company dedicated to empowering small businesses through innovative financial tools and services. As a Senior Product Security Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in safeguarding the organization's products throughout their lifecycle. The position combines technical expertise in security with strategic thinking and leadership responsibilities.
The role involves working in a dynamic environment where you'll be responsible for implementing security best practices, conducting threat assessments, and ensuring the protection of software from vulnerabilities and cyber threats. You'll work closely with product and engineering teams to integrate security controls into the development pipeline and lead architectural changes to enhance security measures.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include performing threat modeling, implementing security automation, conducting code reviews, and managing security incidents. You'll also be instrumental in maintaining compliance with industry standards such as AICPA SOC2, HIPAA, and PCI DSS.
The ideal candidate brings 4-6 years of product security experience, strong technical skills in Python, React, and Django, and experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure). You should be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, with excellent communication skills to effectively convey security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Wave offers a collaborative and innovative work environment where you can make a significant impact on product security while contributing to the success of small businesses. The role provides opportunities for professional growth, mentoring others, and shaping security practices across the organization. With the flexibility of remote work and the backing of a company committed to diversity and inclusion, this position offers an excellent opportunity for a security professional looking to make a meaningful difference.