Engineering Manager, Anti-Abuse & Security
Core
Build and lead Replit's Anti-Abuse team from 0-to-1 to define roadmaps, ship detection systems, and protect the platform from adversarial actors like phishing, cryptomining, and AI-driven abuse.
Role type
Hands-on Engineering Manager (Anti-Abuse & Security)
Builds
Anti-abuse roadmap, progressive verification infrastructure, detection/enforcement systems, and data pipelines for abuse metrics.
Domain
AI-native software development platform security and fraud prevention
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Engineering management, hands-on coding with AI tools, building detection/enforcement systems at scale, metrics definition, cross-functional partnership
Preferred skills
Identity/KYC/progressive verification experience, AI-native abuse vectors, payment fraud, consumer platform security
Technologies
AI coding tools (Claude Code, Cursor, Replit Agent), KYC providers (Prove, Persona, Socure, Stripe Identity)
Responsibilities
Define anti-abuse roadmap and threat models, design identity verification infrastructure, prototype detections using AI tools, establish abuse metrics and data pipelines, hire and grow a small team, operate cross-functionally with Support/Legal/Security/Growth
Seniority
Manager, 0-to-1 foundational role
