ridgeline

Senior Cloud Security Engineer

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At a Glance

Location
Reno, NV; San Ramon, CA
Work Regime
hybrid
Experience
5+ years
Compensation
for this role is targeted at $145,000-$167,500. Final compensation amounts a
Posted
2026-03-25T20:10:13-04:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

AWSKotlinPythonTerraformTypeScript

Domain Knowledge

  • Engineering

Benefits & Perks

Time Off

These include unlimited vacation, educational and wellness rei

Requirements

5+ years of experience in cloud security or platform engineering

Proficiency in a high-level language such as Python (preferred), Kotlin, or TypeScript

Hands-on experience with AWS services including IAM, VPC, ECS/EKS, Lambda, S3, and CloudWatch

Expertise in designing and applying IAM and SCP policies

Knowledge of cloud workload protection, monitoring, and threat detection in AWS

Experience using Terraform and infrastructure-as-code practices

Compensation & Benefits

The cash compensation amount for this role is targeted at $145,000-$167,500. Final compensation amounts are determined by multiple factors, including candidate experience and expertise, and may vary from the amount listed above.

As an employee at Ridgeline, you’ll have many opportunities for advancement in your career and can make a true impact on the product.

In addition to the base salary, Ridgeline employees can participate in our Company Stock Plan subject to the applicable Stock Option Agreement. We also offer rich benefits that reflect the kind of organization we want to be: one in which our employees feel valued and are inspired to bring their best selves to work. These include unlimited vacation, educational and wellness reimbursements, and $0 cost employee insurance plans. Please check out our

Careers page

for a more comprehensive overview of our perks and benefits.

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About the Company

Ridgeline is the first front-to-back system of record for investment managers. Founded by visionary entrepreneur Dave Duffield (co-founder of both PeopleSoft and Workday), the company was created to modernize an industry held back by outdated, disconnected technology. Powered by a single, real-time data set and embedded AI, Ridgeline helps firms automate complexity, accelerate collaboration, and deliver tailored client experiences at scale, without added headcount or risk. Ridgeline is headquartered in Lake Tahoe, with offices in New York, Reno, and the Bay Area, and is recognized by Fast Company as a “Best Workplace for Innovators,” by Frost & Sullivan as a “Technology Innovation Leader,” and by The Software Report as a “Top 100 Software Company.”

Ridgeline is proud to be a community-minded, discrimination-free equal opportunity workplace.

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