# Staff Software Engineer, Product Security
**Company:** [Harvey](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/harvey)
**Location:** New York, NY
**Salary:** $220K-$330K
**Experience:** 8+ years
**Skills:** Product Security, Application Security, Offensive Security, Vulnerability Remediation, Authentication, Access Control, Cloud Security, AWS, Azure, GCP, Ai/Ml Security, Llm Security, Incident Response, Code Review, Secure Design
**Posted:** 2026-05-01
> Staff Software Engineer on Product Security team owns security roadmap, reviews critical code like authentication/access control, architects secure tools, leads cross-functional initiatives, and mentors engineers to embed security into AI platform development.
## Job Description
## What You'll Do
- Define and own the product security roadmap, prioritizing initiatives based on risk, business impact, and engineering org maturity.
- Establish and evolve security posture across the engineering organization, setting standards that scale with the company.
- Partner with Product Engineering, Infrastructure, and Platform teams to incorporate secure design principles at every stage of development.
- Own and review security-critical code across key parts of the product, including authentication and access control.
- Architect secure-by-default libraries and tools that make the secure path the easiest choice for developers.
- Drive mitigation strategies during security-related incident responses, coordinating cross-functional efforts.
- Mentor engineers and raise the security bar across teams through code reviews, design reviews, and technical guidance.

## What You Have
- 8+ years of experience in product security, application security, offensive security, and/or security-focused software engineering.
- Long track record of identifying and remediating software vulnerabilities, demonstrated through CVEs, bug bounty awards, published research, or prior work experience.
- Track record of leading complex cross-functional security initiatives and delivering measurable improvements, with demonstrated ability to influence engineering teams without direct authority.
- Experience mentoring senior engineers and developing security talent within an engineering organization.
- Strong programming skills with demonstrated experience writing high-quality, production software.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, particularly when translating security risks into business terms for non-security stakeholders.

## Nice to Have
- Experience building security programs or practices at hyper-growth startups.
- Background with cloud environments (**Azure**, **GCP**, **AWS**) and cloud-native security patterns.
- Experience with **AI/ML** systems and emerging security considerations for **LLM**-based applications.

## Compensation
**$220,000 - $330,000**
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