Software Engineer - Application Security

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Job description

Ramp is building the world's first finance automation platform designed to save businesses time and money. Ramp offers 5-in-1 software that consolidates corporate cards, expense management, bill payments, accounting, and reporting into one simple and free solution. More than 3,000 businesses are using Ramp to process billions in annualized transaction volume. Customers include some of the fastest growing startups and unicorns like Ro, DoNotPay, ClickUp, and Applied Intuition, as well as established businesses across the US such as Bristol Hospice, Walther Farms, Douglas Elliman, and Planned Parenthood.

Founded in 2019, Ramp is NYC's fastest growing startup, having achieved a unicorn valuation of $3.9 billion in just over 2 years. Ramp has raised $620 million in funding from investors including Founders Fund, Stripe, Goldman Sachs, Coatue Management, D1 Capital Partners, Redpoint Ventures and Thrive Capital, as well as over 100 angel investors who were founders or executives of leading companies. Ramp is part of the Forbes Fintech 50 and Fast Company's Best Workplaces for Innovators program.

Check out our Engineering Blog for more on our tech stack, mission and values!

About The Role

Ramp is, at its core, an engineering company, and is on a mission to build the best engineering team in NYC! We are looking for security-minded full stack and platform engineers who are excited to be part of our early story and help us build a diverse and vibrant tech community in the city. We hire engineers with a broad set of technical skills, who are highly cross-functional, and eager to solve a wide range of engineering challenges. Our ideal candidate has a strong sense of ownership and enjoys owning projects from inception to scaling it in production. We value people who take pride in their work, and show an aptitude for learning quickly whether they're familiar with our stack or not. As an early employee, you'll be working with a nimble team of committed and talented engineers and having a large, long-term impact on technical design and engineering culture.

What You'll Do

• Establish and influence process, tools, and systems that will allow us to scale the code base, productivity, the team, and user trust safely
• Own the bug bounty program, dependency vulnerability management, and pen testing triage/remediation.
• Build performant and scalable platforms and services powering Ramp's innovative products
• Consult with engineers across the company about threat modeling and best practices
• Contribute to Ramp's financial products platform (Risk, Fraud, Treasury Management) and/or savings and web-app platform (Savings Insights, Receipt Matching)
• Assist in creation of security training
• Assist in development and configuration of automated security testing to validate that secure coding best practices are being used
• Participate in an On Call rotation to solve critical production events
  

What You Need

• Minimum 4 years of relevant work experience
• Track record of shipping high quality products and features at scale
• Ability to turn business and product ideas into engineering solutions
• Desire to work in a fast-paced environment, continuously grow, and master your craft
• Alignment with Ramp's core values of enabling businesses to grow more by spending less
  

Nice to Haves

• BS (or higher) in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent technical experience
• Familiarity with or desire to learn our tech stack which includes, but not limited to: Flask (Python), Elixir, AWS, RabbitMQ, PostgreSQL
• Passion for, or curiosity to learn, financial technology
  

Ramp Benefits (for U.S. Based Employees)

• 100% medical, dental & vision insurance coverage for you
• Partially covered for your dependents
• 401k (including employer match)
• Parental Leave
• Unlimited PTO
• WFH stipend to support your home office needs
• Monthly wellness stipend
• Annual education reimbursement
• Relocation support