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Staff Security Engineer

PPRO - Berlin, Berlin, Germany - In-office - posted 2026-08-28

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PPRO is a global payments platform that enables major companies like PayPal, Stripe, and Microsoft to connect with billions of consumers through local payment methods. The company operates across 10+ locations with 50+ nationalities and is targeting 3x growth by 2028. As Staff Security Engineer, you will serve as the technical lead for the Security Engineering team, driving both technical excellence and team development. This is a senior individual contributor role with significant influence across the organization. Key responsibilities include: - Acting as the primary technical interface between Security Engineering and the broader engineering organization - Influencing system architecture and embedding 'secure by design' principles across all development - Building Security as Code solutions that enable consistent controls without slowing delivery velocity - Conducting security assessments for new projects and technologies using threat modeling - Defining standardized, repeatable security patterns for the wider engineering organization - Coaching and developing Security Engineering team members - Identifying risks early in the development lifecycle You will work in a high-trust, autonomous environment where you own work end-to-end and have broad exposure to meaningful technical challenges. The role requires deep expertise in both application and cloud security domains, with the ability to find win-win solutions that embed security into modern development workflows while protecting customers across the payments ecosystem.

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