Senior Engineering Manager, Application And Product Security (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Engineering Manager, Application and Product Security (AI): Leading and growing a team of security and software engineers to ensure security is built into hirify.global's products, with an accent on AI platform security, governance frameworks, and automated security tooling. Focus on influencing architectural decisions and balancing security risk with business outcomes.

Location: In-person attendance at the Menlo Park, CA office is expected at least 4 days per week.

Salary: $247,000 - $290,000 USD

Company

hirify.global's mission is to democratize finance for all.

What you will do

• Set the multi-quarter technical and organizational strategy for product and application security, aligned with company priorities and risk posture.
• Lead, develop, and retain a team of security and software engineers, including coaching senior ICs and building future leaders.
• Own the design, delivery, and long-term evolution of AI platform security, governance frameworks, and security visibility.
• Establish and scale product security review practices that shift security engagement earlier in the product lifecycle and are adopted broadly across engineering.
• Act as a senior security partner to engineering, product, and business leadership, influencing architectural decisions and balancing security risk with business outcomes.

Requirements

• Experience leading security, platform, or infrastructure teams at scale, with clear ownership of strategy, execution, and outcomes.
• Deep expertise in application and product security, with a strong understanding of modern software development and platform architectures.
• Proven ability to operate as a technical leader and influencer, not only a people manager.
• Track record of partnering with senior engineering and business stakeholders to drive security outcomes through collaboration rather than gatekeeping.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity, set direction, and make sound risk-based decisions that scale with the organization.

Culture & Benefits

• Challenging, high-impact work to grow your career.
• Performance-driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching.
• Best-in-class benefits to fuel your work, including 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents.
• Lifestyle wallet — a highly flexible benefits spending account for wellness, learning, and more.
• Employer-paid life & disability insurance, fertility benefits, and mental health benefits.
• Time off to recharge including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more!
• Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces.