Staff Security Researcher/Engineer

Global financial technology platform powering prosperity through products like TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, serving approximately 100 million customers worldwide.
$181,500 - $245,000
Security
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Security Researcher/Engineer

Intuit, a leading global financial technology platform, is seeking a Staff Security Researcher/Engineer to join their innovative fraud-fighting team. This role is perfect for someone who wants to be at the forefront of protecting millions of customers using products like TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp.

As a Staff Security Researcher/Engineer, you'll be part of a unique team focused on identifying and quantifying fraud vulnerabilities before they can be exploited by adversaries. This position requires someone who can think like an adversary while using advanced engineering skills to discover new and unknown fraud vulnerabilities through both manual and automated testing across Intuit's product ecosystem.

The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of experience in software engineering or security research, with a strong foundation in computer science. You'll need to be proficient with tools like Burpsuite, and knowledge of Java and JavaScript is highly valued. Experience with e-commerce, payments, and automated testing frameworks will be particularly beneficial.

What makes this role exciting is the opportunity to directly impact the security of financial services used by approximately 100 million customers worldwide. You'll work at the intersection of security, engineering, and fraud prevention, collaborating with various teams including policy, data science, and product development.

The position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $181,500 to $245,000, plus additional benefits including cash bonuses and equity rewards. Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, you'll be working with a company that values innovation, collaboration, and is committed to helping people and communities prosper.

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Responsibilities For Staff Security Researcher/Engineer

  • Become experts at our products looking from the 'outside in'
  • Use skills to find fraud vulnerabilities across the Intuit ecosystem
  • Write scripts to mimic different types of fraud and adversary activity
  • Work closely with policy, data science and product teams to identify close fraud vulnerabilities
  • Work closely with product, R&D and other stakeholders to build out tools for finding fraud vulnerabilities
  • Create POCs and internal tools designed to make the teams work more efficient and effective

Requirements For Staff Security Researcher/Engineer

Java
JavaScript
  • BS or BA Degree in Computer Science or related field preferred or equivalent work experience
  • 10+ years as either a software engineer, or security researcher
  • Knowledge of Burpsuite
  • Team player with great people skills
  • Creative and Out of the box thinker
  • Excellent collaboration skills in leading execution across teams
  • 'Self-starter' attitude and ability to make decisions independently
  • Knowledge of Selenium, Cypress or another end to end testing framework (preferred)
  • Knowledge of Java and JS (preferred)
  • Experience writing scrapers/web crawlers (preferred)
  • Past experience with E-commerce, Payments (preferred)

Benefits For Staff Security Researcher/Engineer

Equity
Medical Insurance
  • Equity
  • Medical Insurance

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