Staff Product Security Engineer in the USA at Reddit
Reddit is hiring a remote Staff Product Security Engineer in the USA to join its engineering organization. In this senior-level role within the healthcare field, you will make the secure path the easiest path for engineers and AI agents by leading the design and delivery of secure frameworks, paved paths, and workflow-native controls that eliminate recurring vulnerability classes before production.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and evolve secure frameworks, guardrails, and library-level controls that reduce common vulnerability classes.
- Design security controls for AI-assisted development, including reusable rule packs and skills for coding agents.
- Embed security into existing developer workflows, drive product security reviews, and identify systemic security debt.
- Shape strategy, influence architecture, and drive execution across teams.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of experience operating at a staff level, with 8+ years total in software engineering, product security, or application security.
- Bachelors degree.
- Proficiency in Go, Python, JS, or TS, alongside experience building production-quality systems and developer platforms.
- Demonstrated ability to integrate security into CI/CD, code review, and release processes.
- Experience with vulnerability discovery and remediation pipelines, plus a track record of mentoring engineers.
Compensation and Benefits
The base salary for this US-based role is $217,000. Eligible employees also receive equity in the form of restricted stock units, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) program with an employer match, generous vacation time, and parental leave.