Staff Engineer - Fraud Prevention

You will serve as the technical steward and platform architect for consumer and business fraud systems. You will drive technical strategy, design and optimize ultra-low-latency backend services and high-throughput rules engines, build real-time feature pipelines and data access patterns, and mentor engineers while owning platform reliability and observability.

Responsibilities

• Act as the overarching technical leader for multiple teams and partner with stakeholders to unify platform strategy
• Architect, design, and optimize ultra-low-latency backend services and a high-throughput rules engine
• Design optimal data access patterns, partitioning strategies, and caching layers across a complex multi-cloud database ecosystem
• Develop robust pipelines for massive parallel execution of real-time feature computations and aggregations
• Mentor senior engineers and drive high technical standards from conception to delivery

Requirements

• 7+ years of software engineering experience with proven track record operating at Staff Principal or Lead Architect level
• Deep expertise in building highly available distributed systems with strict ultra-low latency
• Hands-on experience with stream processing frameworks such as Kafka Flink SQS PubSub in production
• Advanced proficiency in polyglot persistence and tuning data models for Document Wide-Column and Relational databases
• Platform engineering mindset focused on reliability observability and developer velocity
• Proficiency communicating complex architectural concepts and driving cross-team consensus

Benefits

• Generous compensation in cash and equity
• Early exercise for all options including pre-vested
• Work from anywhere remote-first culture
• Flexible paid time off and year-end break
• Health insurance dental and vision coverage for employees and dependents (US and Canada specific)
• 4% matching in 401k / RRSP (US and Canada specific)
• MacBook Pro provided
• One-time home office setup stipend
• Monthly meal stipend
• Monthly social meet-up stipend
• Annual health and wellness stipend
• Annual learning stipend