Sr Staff Engineer, Security Research

Global financial technology platform powering TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, serving approximately 100 million customers worldwide.
Petah Tikva, Israel
$150,000 - $250,000
Security
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Sr Staff Engineer, Security Research

Join Intuit's Applied Security Research team as a Research Engineer in a role that addresses critical security challenges including AI and GenAI security, cryptography, and data security. As a global financial technology platform serving approximately 100 million customers through products like TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, Intuit offers an opportunity to create company-wide impact by advancing state-of-the-art security technologies.

In this senior staff position, you'll be at the forefront of developing and implementing security solutions that protect both Intuit and its customers' data. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in security technologies, AI/ML systems, and cloud computing. You'll drive significant technological initiatives while mentoring other engineers and influencing cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of experience in systems development or security research, with strong capabilities in security technologies, authentication, and cryptography. Knowledge of AI/ML systems and cloud computing is essential. Beyond technical skills, you'll need excellent communication abilities and leadership qualities to influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while solving complex security challenges at scale. You'll be part of a high-profile team that shapes the security landscape of a major financial technology platform, making a direct impact on millions of users' data protection and privacy. The role combines innovation, leadership, and hands-on technical work, making it ideal for someone who wants to advance their career at the intersection of security and financial technology.

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Responsibilities For Sr Staff Engineer, Security Research

  • Explore and develop new security technologies in data and AI security
  • Protect Intuit's and customers' data by working with diverse teams
  • Drive significant technology initiatives across multiple layers of architecture
  • Design and implement durable software solutions for critical customer problems
  • Partner with cross-functional teams for solution integration
  • Provide technical leadership and mentoring
  • Drive innovation and resolve complex technical problems
  • Coach and mentor other engineers
  • Provide perspective on industry trends and recommendations on new technologies

Requirements For Sr Staff Engineer, Security Research

Python
  • 8+ years of experience in developing systems and software or security-related research
  • Strong familiarity with security technology, authentication, authorization, and cryptography
  • Familiarity with classic AI and Generative AI models
  • Solid design and coding skills
  • Ability to analyze complex systems from a security perspective
  • Experience in cloud computing
  • BSc/MSc in Computer Science or related area
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Ability to work with global teams across time zones
  • Experience driving results across cross-functional teams

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