Abuse Investigator

stripe.com; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Stripe is looking for an Investigators focused on application abuse to detect, analyze, and respond to fraudulent or abusive activity targeting Stripe’s product applications. The role sits on the security team and concentrates on application‑layer threats rather than infrastructure.

Based in the United States, the team is distributed across Atlanta, Chicago, New York, Seattle, and South San Francisco. You will review submissions and account activity, investigate suspicious patterns, document

Qualifications

• Experience investigating application abuse, fraud, or trust-and-safety incidents.
• Familiarity with patterns common to signup, login, or transactional abuse.
• Comfort working with security and engineering stakeholders.
• Eligibility to work full-time within the United States.

Responsibilities

• Review application submissions and account activity for indicators of abuse or fraud
• Investigate suspicious patterns, build case timelines, and document findings for action
• Partner with engineering and security collaborators to mitigate abuse vectors
• Contribute to detection improvements based on observed trends

Skills

Application abuse investigation

Fraud pattern awareness

Security stakeholder collaboration

US work eligibility

Job description

Role overview

Investigators focused on application abuse work to detect, analyze, and respond to fraudulent or abusive activity targeting product applications. The role sits on a security team and concentrates on application-layer threats rather than infrastructure or endpoint concerns. It is a remote, full-time position based in the United States, with the team distributed across Atlanta, Chicago, New York, Seattle, and South San Francisco.

Responsibilities

• Review application submissions and account activity for indicators of abuse or fraud
• Investigate suspicious patterns, build case timelines, and document findings for action
• Partner with engineering and security collaborators to mitigate abuse vectors
• Contribute to detection improvements based on observed trends

Requirements

• Experience investigating application abuse, fraud, or trust-and-safety incidents
• Familiarity with patterns common to signup, login, or transactional abuse
• Comfort working with security and engineering stakeholders
• Eligibility to work full-time within the United States