Jobs / United States / Stripe
Client Platform Security Engineer
Stripe · 🇺🇸 New York, New York
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 260 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 64 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Stripe paid sponsored hires in similar roles25 certified filings for “Software Engineer” (Software Developers) in NY: $157k–$190k, median $157k. Most were filed at wage level I (48%) — 1 lottery entry, ≈15% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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The US Department of Labor certified 260 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 64 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team Secure Devices is responsible for ensuring that every client endpoint at Stripe adheres to our rigorous security standards. Our services play a crucial role in detecting and preventing data loss, restricting software execution to only approved software, and providing attestation capabilities to securely manage device identities. We operate both on-device and backend services across multiple platform types. Our users-first approach ensures that we’re empowering Stripes to be as productive as possible while protecting user data. What you’ll do As a software engineer on Secure Devices, you will work at the intersection of software development, security, and client platform engineering. You will work with teams across Security, Infrastructure and Corporate Engineering to drive strategic projects to better secure Stripe endpoints, build infrastructure for supporting new platforms, and operate services critical to securing over 10,000 Stripe devices. Responsibilities • Contribute to the secure design and implementation of Stripe’s mobile expansion initiative • Act as the subject matter expert on iOS security by advising partner teams on iOS security best practices and secure-by-design architectures • Design, build and maintain Stripe’s endpoint security software. This includes developing telemetry and prevention capabilities via macOS system extensions that run on all Stripe macOS devices • Collaborate closely with partner teams to define and measure the secure configuration of Stripe’s client platforms (macOS, iOS/Android, ChromeOS) • Operate high RPS backend services providing critical controls and security configuration to Stripe endpoints • Drive down usage of unapproved, untrusted software while creating a surprisingly great user experience for onboarding new, approved software • Manage and improve device attestation flows to ensure Stripe’s device and user identities are kept secure • Identify opportunities on Stripe client platforms to improve our security posture and resiliency against malware and advanced persistent threats • Build and maintain a users-first data loss prevention program to protect against accidental and malicious data exfiltration Who you are We’re looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement. Minimum requirements • 4+ years of relevant experience securing iOS and/or macOS platforms • 4+ years of software engineering experience writing Go, Swift or Objective-C • Deep expertise securing devices within the Apple ecosystem • Understanding of the current threat landscape and how to defend Apple devices against modern threats • High standards for code quality and a constructive attitude to help others raise the bar • An ability to think creatively and holistically about reducing risk in a complex environment • The ability to drive clear next steps when encountering ambiguous spaces without clear lines of ownership • Empathy, strong communication skills and a deep respect for the power of collaboration Preferred qualifications • Experience implementing endpoint detection and response software • Knowledge