Staff Security Detection Engineer

Build security detection and response solutions at Shopify using Python, Swift, GCP, and AI tools. Work remotely by design with broad security impact.

As a Staff Security Engineer, you will protect Shopify, its merchants, and data from cyber risks. You will build tailored solutions, lead critical incident response, and support a high-trust operating environment. The work spans endpoint, enterprise IT, and cloud security.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and ship security solutions
• Defend against cyber attacks and data exfiltration
• Lead incident response for critical security events
• Champion cross-functional security projects
• Communicate risks and recommendations clearly

Requirements:

• Expertise building security detection and response software
• Broad endpoint, enterprise IT, and cloud security expertise
• Proven experience responding to cybersecurity incidents
• Awareness of emerging threats and AI-enabled attack vectors
• Proficiency in Python, Swift, GCP, and AI tools

Bring senior judgment, autonomous execution, and practical detection expertise to protect Shopify’s systems, merchants, and data.