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Security Engineer, Product and Device Security

Figure · San Jose, CA

Posted about 3 months ago · $150,000 - $350,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
Figure's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
60% of Figure's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Figure
high
112 stale, 2 reposted of 112 open
Hiring momentum
152 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Figure's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Figure.

About this role

As a Security Engineer at Figure, you will focus on the security of the humanoid robot and its backend services. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include conducting security assessments, designing solutions to mitigate risks, and building frameworks to protect against attacks. You will collaborate with various teams to implement security measures and champion user privacy.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Figure as an employer.

What you need

  • Experience in embedded system security domains such as hardware reverse engineering, firmware security, security architecture & design, electrical engineering and design, micro-controller security, and cryptography
  • Strong electrical engineering skills and ability to reverse engineer hardware interfaces and communication protocols
  • Solid foundation in software security, especially low level security (C/C++, compilers, etc.)
  • Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders and work independently under minimal supervision
  • BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of experience in application/hardware security or related security role

What you get

  • The US base salary range for this position is between $150,000 - $350,000 annually
  • Total compensation package may include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role

Worth weighing

  • Position requires 5 days/week in-office collaboration
  • Focus on hardware and embedded systems may limit exposure to broader software security practices
  • Salary range is quite broad, indicating potential variability based on individual factors

Summarised from Figure's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Figure on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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