Responsibilities

As a Senior Engineering Manager leading the Betterment Security team’s Application Security squad, you’ll collaborate closely with engineering teams across the company as your squad helps developers build secure software by default. Your team shapes how Betterment threat models new systems, reviews designs, manages vulnerabilities, and equips engineers with the tools, libraries, and guardrails that make the secure path the easy path.
You’ll work with team and company leadership to develop and drive a mission-aligned roadmap and manage its execution with your team. You’ll also partner with engineers on your team and beyond to identify and advocate for the work that will most meaningfully reduce risk to Betterment and our customers. You’ll play a crucial role in balancing proactive security investments alongside response and remediation, all while helping mentor and grow a team of amazing engineers.
At Betterment, security is foundational to the trust our customers place in us with their financial lives. Our Application Security squad empowers and enables the entire engineering organization and works closely with product and platform teams to deliver controls, tooling, and partnerships that let us deliver value to Betterment’s customers and clients without compromising on safety. Members of this team have a love for solving interesting security challenges and improving the lives of our developers in ways that move our engineering organization and the business forward. You’ll be a part of a team that’s tackling difficult questions of secure design at scale in a deeply regulated industry where the stakes are real.
This role is based out of our NYC office. Below we ve reflected the base salary range for this position. Actual salaries may vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Betterment’s total compensation package for employees.
New York City: $210,000-250,000
This job may also be eligible for variable compensation in the form of a company incentive bonus.
A Day in the Life:
Oversee the development of paved roads, libraries, and guardrails that make it easier for our developers to commit, test, build, deploy, and operate code securely by default.
Build and maintain the threat modeling, design review, and vulnerability management programs that protect our customers, our employees, and the business.
Drive the adoption of AI across AppSec operations to achieve scaled security workflows, creating leverage for senior engineers.
Lead and mentor engineers on Betterment’s senior-leaning AppSec squad.
Establish strong lines of communication with stakeholders across engineering, product, legal, compliance, and risk to understand and deeply support the needs of teams building products across all business lines and divisions of Betterment.

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Sr. Engineering Manager, Application Security

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Betterment

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