
About Betterment
Automated investing for confident financial futures
Key Highlights
- Largest independent digital investment advisor in the U.S.
- Raised $335 million in Series E funding
- Over 700,000 customers using the platform
- Offers 'Crypto Investing by Betterment' in partnership with Gemini
Betterment is the largest independent digital investment advisor in the U.S., providing automated investing and financial planning services through its app-based platform. Headquartered in Chelsea, New York, Betterment has raised $335 million in funding and serves over 700,000 customers, offering pe...
🎁 Benefits
Betterment offers a 401(k) match, equity grants, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. Employees enjoy a robust parental leave polic...
🌟 Culture
Betterment fosters a data-driven culture that emphasizes innovation in fintech and personalized financial guidance. The company supports employee conn...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Betterment is hiring a Security Engineer to enhance the security of their systems and tools. You'll work with languages like Ruby, JavaScript, Java, and Python, leveraging technologies such as AWS and Kubernetes. This role is hybrid based in New York City.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in security engineering and are passionate about building secure systems. Your experience includes working with various programming languages such as Ruby, JavaScript, Java, and Python, allowing you to contribute effectively to the development of security tools and systems. You understand the importance of security in a regulated environment and are committed to ensuring the integrity of systems and customer data.
You are familiar with cloud technologies, particularly AWS, and have experience with container orchestration using Kubernetes. Your knowledge of infrastructure as code tools like Terraform enables you to automate and secure deployments efficiently. You are also comfortable using monitoring tools such as Datadog and Splunk to enhance visibility and response capabilities.
What you'll do
As a Security Engineer at Betterment, you will collaborate with development teams to build and improve security tools that protect customer data and enhance system integrity. You will be responsible for writing and reviewing code, ensuring that security best practices are integrated into the development process. Your role will involve leveraging your expertise in various programming languages to create secure applications and systems.
You will also work on implementing monitoring solutions that provide visibility into security events and incidents, helping the organization respond quickly to potential threats. Your contributions will play a crucial role in making Betterment a secure environment for its customers, allowing the company to operate confidently in a highly regulated financial services landscape.
What we offer
Betterment offers a hybrid work environment, allowing you to work both in the office and remotely. You will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation, with opportunities for professional growth and development. The company is committed to empowering its employees and providing a supportive work culture that fosters creativity and excellence.
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