Senior Security Engineer at Highnote

San Francisco, California, United States

Highnote Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
FintechIndustries

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in information security
  • Experience leading overall security efforts
  • Experience with one or more scripting/programming languages
  • Experience with cloud platforms (GCP or AWS)
  • Knowledge of cryptography, PKI, TLS, etc
  • Familiarity with static and dynamic code analysis tools
  • Experience with APIs
  • Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment

Responsibilities

  • Refine and execute the overall security strategy
  • Drive to and maintain security policies and processes
  • Own various compliance programs (PCI-DSS, SOC1/2, and GDPR)
  • Own and drive application and web security initiatives, ensuring industry best practices
  • Serve as a security consultant in design discussions and reviews
  • Drive secure coding and SDLC initiatives
  • Manage penetration testing efforts and bug bounty programs
  • Evaluate various technologies for improving security defenses and monitoring
  • Integrate security controls across cloud-native and third-party tools
  • Own infrastructure and vendor security audits
  • Work with the infrastructure team on securing GCP, AWS, and On-Premise Colos
  • Implementing security best practices across Kubernetes and Istio
  • Own security incident response and related systems

Skills

GCP
AWS
Kubernetes
Istio
PKI
TLS
Cryptography
APIs
PCI-DSS
SOC2
GDPR
Penetration Testing
Static Code Analysis
Dynamic Code Analysis
SDLC

Highnote

Issuer processor platform for card issuance

About Highnote

Highnote operates in the card issuance industry by providing an issuer processor platform that simplifies the process of issuing cards for businesses. The platform offers various services such as transaction data management, identity verification, fund tracking, and transaction control. It is designed to be flexible and customizable, allowing businesses to create card products that fit their specific brand and needs. Highnote's clients include financial institutions and retail businesses that require card issuance services, particularly those looking to launch card products quickly. The platform includes tools like a GraphQL API, Notifications, and SDKs to facilitate rapid development and integration. Unlike many competitors, Highnote focuses on streamlining the card issuance process while offering extensive customization options. The company's goal is to make it easier for businesses to issue cards and bring their products to market efficiently.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2020Year Founded
$90.5MTotal Funding
SEEDCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

Unlimited PTO
Health, dental, & vision coverage
401k
Paid parental leave
Equity

Risks

AtoB and Mastercard's fleet card partnership poses competitive threat in trucking industry.
Marek Group's acquisition of HighNote may cause brand confusion and legal issues.
Skyscend and Visa's collaboration could increase competition in fintech space.

Differentiation

Highnote offers a modern card platform with embedded finance experiences.
The platform supports virtual and physical cards, enhancing customer engagement and loyalty.
Highnote's GraphQL API and SDKs enable rapid card product development and integration.

Upsides

Partnership with MassPay enhances global reach with support for 500 currencies.
Launch of Card Profiles allows personalized and innovative card solutions.
Collaboration with Fluz taps into social commerce and network-based rewards.

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