[Remote] Manager, Security Engineering at GoFundMe

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Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Biotechnology, Financial Services, Non-profitIndustries

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Security EngineeringAppSecInfraSecCI/CDAutomated TestingObservabilitySecurity PosturesSystem ArchitectureCloud SecurityWeb Application ArchitectureOWASP Top 10

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What compensation and benefits are offered for this role?

The position offers competitive pay and comprehensive healthcare benefits, along with financial assistance for hybrid work, family planning, generous parental leave, flexible time-off policies, and mental health and wellness support.

Is this a remote or hybrid position?

The job description mentions financial assistance for hybrid work, suggesting a hybrid arrangement, but specific remote or location policies are not detailed.

What experience and skills are required for the Manager, Security Engineering role?

Required experience includes 1+ years managing engineering teams and 5+ years building scalable systems with a track record of architecting security controls. Key skills involve a strategic mindset, handling ambiguity, scoping broadly, making technical trade-offs, communicating with non-technical stakeholders, and thriving in fast-moving environments.

What is the company culture like at GoFundMe?

GoFundMe offers an innovative, fast-paced environment with a diverse, passionate, talented, fun, and collaborative team that works hard, celebrates success together, and is mission-driven to make a positive impact.

What makes a strong candidate for this position?

Strong candidates have 1+ years managing teams, 5+ years in scalable systems with security architecture experience, a strategic mindset for ambiguity, strong communication skills for stakeholders, and preferred expertise in secure systems, OWASP Top 10, cloud security, and code review in languages like PHP, Python, Kotlin, JavaScript, and TypeScript.

GoFundMe

Online platform for crowdfunding and fundraising

About GoFundMe

GoFundMe is an online platform that enables individuals and organizations to raise money for various needs and aspirations. Users can create fundraising campaigns in just five minutes by sharing their stories and soliciting donations from their networks and beyond. The platform caters to a wide range of clients, including those facing medical emergencies, families in need of memorial funds, students seeking educational support, and nonprofits looking for financial assistance. GoFundMe operates globally and has built a community of over 100 million people who have collectively raised $25 billion through more than 200 million donations. The company generates revenue through voluntary tips from donors and a small transaction fee on each donation, which helps cover payment processing costs and maintain platform security. GoFundMe's goal is to provide a safe and user-friendly experience for both donors and recipients, leveraging community support to help people meet their financial needs.

Redwood City, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2010Year Founded

$1,178.5MTotal Funding

SERIES_ACompany Stage

Fintech, Social ImpactIndustries

501-1,000Employees