Senior Software Engineer, Backend - KYC
Sardine · United States
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## Senior Software Engineer, Backend - KYC ### Who we are Sardine is the leading agentic risk platform for fighting financial crime. Our integrated solution unifies data across risk teams to help organizations stop fraud in real time, prevent AI-driven attacks, and automate fraud and AML operations. Our platform is strengthened by one of the fastest-growing fraud consortiums in the market, spanning **more than 6 billion profiled devices**, **800 million consumers**, and **3 million businesses worldwide**. Leading companies including **FIS, GoDaddy, Intuit, Edward Jones, ZoomInfo, and Checkout.com** rely on Sardine to secure and grow trust in their products. **Culture highlights** - Extreme ownership and high growth orientation - Performance over hours worked - Remote-first team across time zones (flexible within your country) **Location:** Remote — United States --- ### About the role As a backend-focused **Senior Software Engineer**, you will design, construct, and maintain **APIs, services, and systems** across the engineering team. You’ll develop new features at scale, refine internal tooling and processes, contribute to product/technical roadmaps, and take on diverse responsibilities. The ideal candidate has a proven track record building **highly available APIs**, with additional proficiency in **data pipelines** and relevant domain experience. --- ### What you’ll be doing - Design, create, and maintain robust, efficient, and reliable backend services - Collaborate with business stakeholders to architect and implement new services - Contribute to new features and capabilities that deliver meaningful customer value - Coordinate with engineering and product teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions - Craft and maintain user-facing technical documentation - Help shape engineering culture and maintain high engineering standards --- ### What you’ll need - **7+ years** of experience as a Software Engineer specializing in **web backend development** - **Golang** proficiency is a significant advantage - Data engineering experience is highly desirable - Track record delivering high-quality production services and systems - Customer-centric approach with strong empathy - Relevant industry experience (banking/fintech) and domain knowledge in fraud prevention or compliance - Proficient English (casual to formal) --- ### Technologies we use - TypeScript (React + Node) - Golang - Ruby - Bigtable - Postgres / PostgreSQL - GCP Dataflow (Apache Beam) - BigQuery - Python - Java - Terraform --- ### Benefits we offer - Generous compensation in cash and equity - Early exercise for all options, including pre-vested - Remote-first culture + flexible paid time off and year-end break - Health insurance, dental, and vision coverage (US & Canada specific) - 401k / RRSP: **4% matching** (US & Canada specific) - MacBook Pro delivered to your door - One-time home office setup stipend (desk, chair, screen, etc.) - Monthly meal stipend - Monthly social meet-up stipend - Annual health and wellness stipend - Annual learning stipend --- If you’re seeking a meaningful career, we’d love to hear from you. *Privacy notice:* https://www.sardine.ai/applicant-and-worker-privacy-notice
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