# Security Engineer at Stripe

- Company: Stripe
- What the company does: Stripe is a financial services platform that helps all types of businesses accept payments, build flexible billing models, and manage money movement. Backed by General Catalyst, Khosla and Kleiner Perkins.
- Company website: https://stripe.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: US Remote
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-09-09
- Apply by: 2026-10-24
- Apply: https://stripe.com/jobs/search?gh_jid=8174965
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/stripe-security-engineer/

## About the role

As an Abuse Control Engineer on the Abuse Control Engineering (ACE) team, you will design, prototype, and incubate technical defenses that safeguard Stripe’s financial ecosystem against complex, cross-cutting abuse vectors.

## What they're looking for

- 3+ years of experience in Security Engineering, Software Engineering, Application Security, or Anti-Abuse Engineering in a high-scale production environment
- B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- Strong software development background with expert proficiency in Python, Go, Java, or similar production languages, alongside expert SQL skills for analyzing system telemetry
- Hands-on engineering experience building API-level safeguards, rate-limiting frameworks, authentication/authorization checks, or input validation controls
- Demonstrated experience with automated testing frameworks, including writing unit, integration, and regression tests for critical backend software
- Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills, with a track record of partnering across security, product, and platform teams to drive technical outcomes

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