Ramp

Software Engineer - Product Security

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What Ramp is looking for in applicants

Ramp is building the next generation of finance tools—from corporate cards and expense management, to bill payments and accounting integrations—designed to save businesses time and money with every click. Over 5000 businesses are spending an average of 3.3% less and closing their books 8 times faster, thanks to Ramp’s finance automation platform that enables billions of dollars of purchases each year.

Founded in 2019, Ramp has seen nearly 10x year-over-year growth which has led to a valuation of $8.1 billion in just over 3 years. Its investors include Founders Fund, Stripe, Citi, 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. The team is made up of talented leaders from some of the leading financial services and fintech companies—Capital One, Stripe, Affirm, Goldman Sachs, American Express, Visa—as well as high-growth technology companies like Facebook, Spotify, Zendesk, Uber, Dropbox, and Instacart. Recently named Fast Company’s most innovative finance company, Ramp is NYC’s fastest-growing startup and America’s fastest-growing corporate card.

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

About the Role

The Product Security team helps make Ramp the most secure place for our customers to collect, manage, and put to work their business’ financial information. Our work centers in three areas:

  • Ramp builds products with an eye for security
  • Ramp detects and responds to threats before they cause harm
  • Security powers Ramp’s growth

What You’ll Do:

  • Build security-focused application primitives and integrate them into our existing products
  • Craft and run training for engineering and product teams on common vulnerabilities
  • Lead remediation of prioritized issues across our technology stack
  • Collaborate with other engineers to triage and fix vulnerabilities discovered internally, through penetration testing, and through our bug bounty program
  • Partner with engineering teams to design and deploy solutions which are inherently secure
  • Champion the use of tooling (linters, static analysis, posture assessment scanners, etc.) which help Ramp engineers build secure systems more quickly

What You’ll Need:

  • Minimum of 4 years of experience building software, including at least one year focused on platform, infrastructure, or security 
  • Desire to work in a fast-paced environment, continuously grow, and master your craft
  • Ability to turn business and product ideas into engineering solutions
  • Alignment with Ramp’s core values of enabling businesses to grow more by spending less

Nice to Haves:

  • Experience with Python (Flask), Elixir, and AWS (ECS, as well as other core services) 
  • Experience analyzing and improving the security posture of infrastructure in AWS

Ramp Benefits (for U.S. based employees)

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

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