Remote Security Engineer, Platform

Description:

• Build and improve the security foundations of Resend’s platform, including API keys, service permissions, secrets management, tenant isolation, audit logs, and internal access controls.
• Help design secure defaults for new services, workers, queues, databases, internal tools, and deployment pipelines.
• Improve detection and response for suspicious access, leaked credentials, abnormal sending behavior, privilege changes, and sensitive system events.
• Review and update processes/pipelines to ensure security is integrated into the development lifecycle.
• Raise the security bar across the organization.

Requirements:

• Experience securing production infrastructure, cloud environments, APIs, developer platforms, or multi-tenant SaaS products.
• Proficient in coding and comfortable reading application, infrastructure, and deployment code.
• Understanding of authentication, authorization, secrets management, IAM, logging, audit trails, incident response, and secure deployment pipelines.
• Ability to independently prioritize and manage day-to-day tasks as the first dedicated security hire.
• Preference for practical improvements over heavy processes.
• Low-ego, direct, curious, and willing to learn from others.
• Commitment to enhancing developer experience and making security easy to adopt.

Benefits:

• Autonomy to "just ship it" and make impactful changes.
• 100% remote team with flexible working schedules.
• Access to a modern tech stack (Next.js, Raycast, Notion, etc.).
• Work within an honest and low-ego team environment.
• Ownership of problems and solutions.
• Competitive compensation: $120,000 - $140,000 USD, commensurate with experience.