Sardine
fraud prevention and AML compliance
SoftwareBackendEngineer
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“Software Backend Engineer at Sardine. Skills: Backend development, API design, Service construction, System maintenance. Designing, constructing, and maintaining APIs, services, and systems. Developing new features on a large scale”
What You'll Achieve.
Stop fraud before it happens; Deliver substantial value to our customers; Ensure the maintenance of high engineering standards across the organization
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
7+ years of proven experience as a Software Engineer specializing in web backend development, Proven track record in building highly available APIs, Proficient in English
Nice to Have
Golang proficiency is a significant advantage, Additional experience in data engineering is highly desirable, Relevant industry experience, particularly in banking or fintech, Domain knowledge in fraud prevention or compliance
What You'll Do.
Developing new features on a large scale
Refining internal tooling and processes
Contributing to product and technical roadmaps
Assuming diverse responsibilities within the organization
and reliable backend services
Architect and implement new services from inception to delivery
Contribute to developing new features and capabilities that deliver substantial value to our customers
Craft and maintain user-facing technical documentation
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate closely with business stakeholders; Work with various engineering and product teams to synchronize efforts and deliver cutting-edge solutions; Play a pivotal role in shaping our company's engineering culture
Communication Scope
Proficient in English - from casual chats to formal reports
Full Job Description
Who we are: We are a leader in fraud prevention and AML compliance. Our platform uses device intelligence, behavior biometrics, machine learning, and AI to stop fraud before it happens. Today, over 300 banks, retailers, and fintechs worldwide use Sardine to stop identity fraud, payment fraud, account takeovers, and social engineering scams. We have raised $145M from world-class investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Activant, Visa, Experian, FIS, and Google Ventures. Our culture: - We have hubs in the Bay Area, NYC, Austin, Toronto, and São Paulo. However, we maintain a remote-first work culture. #WorkFromAnywhere - We hire talented, self-motivated individuals with extreme ownership and high growth orientation. - We value performance and not hours worked. We believe you shouldn't have to miss your family dinner, your kid's school play, friends get-together, or doctor's appointments for the sake of adhering to an arbitrary work schedule. Location: - Remote - India; To be considered for this position, you must reside in one of the following cities: - Bangalore - Delhi - Gurugram - Mumbai - Pune - From Home / Beach / Mountain / Cafe / Anywhere! - We are a remote-first company with a globally distributed team. You can find your productive zone and work from there. About the Role: As a backend-focused Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, constructing, and maintaining APIs, services, and systems across our engineering team. This multifaceted position involves developing new features on a large scale, refining internal tooling and processes, contributing to product and technical roadmaps, and assuming diverse responsibilities within the organization. The ideal candidate for the backend role will have a proven track record in building highly available APIs, with additional proficiency in data pipelines and the relevant domain. What you'll be doing: - Design, create, and maintain robust, efficient, and reliable backend services to meet our pla
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