Senior Security Engineer, Payments

Shopify is hiring a Senior Security Engineer, Payments to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Senior Security Engineer, Payments, you'll design, build, and ship reliable software that scales to millions of users. This is a full-time, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — US (EST)). About the role You'll design, build, and ship reliable software that scales to millions of users, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Collaborate with product and design on new initiatives • Develop, test, and maintain features across the stack • Review pull requests and mentor teammates • Improve performance, reliability, and developer experience • Write clean, well-tested, and documented code What we offer: • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Competitive salary and meaningful equity • Generous paid time off and company holidays • Annual learning and professional development budget • Paid parental leave How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. Shopify is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 5+ years of relevant experience • Solid understanding of data structures, APIs, and databases • Strong communication in a remote, async environment • Experience with version control and CI/CD • Proficiency in one or more modern languages (TypeScript, Go, Python, or Java) Nice to have: • Experience working in a fully remote or distributed team • A growth mindset and eagerness to keep learning