Senior Software Engineer, Payment Protection

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Our team helps customers proactively prevent payment fraud. Commerce and financial transactions are increasingly moving online. While the internet has enabled easier and instantaneous payments, it has also introduced a layer of anonymity between the transacting parties. We believe that machine learning is THE way to empower internet-scale businesses to prevent payment fraud. By providing a clear, accurate assessment of risk at multiple points of the end-user journey, we enable merchants to eliminate fraud losses, and create adaptive, frictionless experiences for low risk payments.

What you will do

As an experienced full-stack engineer on the Payment Protection team, you will work closely with product managers, data scientists and other software engineers to deliver various features for the Payment Protection Product into the Sift Console, which is a modern, single-page web application built on React and ES2015, powered by our API backend, additionally using D3, Webpack (among other technologies). Specifically, you will 

  • Work with our design team to help shape an intuitive user experience that provides clear customer value, while building concrete implementation plans.
  • Partner with product management to take customer feedback into account, and engage deeply with them to streamline the overall customer experience on core usage scenarios.
  • Work with back-end platform engineers to deliver end-to-end enterprise-class features for the Payment Protection product into Sift Console.
  • Drive the architecture and technical direction of the Payment Protection product - our front-end framework and backend services
  • Help to grow and refine our team’s engineering practices, allowing us to scale ourselves up in terms of both engineering velocity and reliability.

What would make you a strong fit

  • 5+ years experience designing/delivering highly-available services
  • Expertise in Javascript, HTML, CSS, and React
  • Experience with design and visualization
  • Experience with RESTful services, API design
  • Experience working in Java
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure (e.g. GCP, AWS, Azure)
  • Strong communication & collaboration skills, and a belief that team output is more important than individual output
  • You are a self-starter, with a quick learning curve.

Bonus points

  • Start-up experience as one of the first few engineers 

A little about us:

Sift is the leading innovator in Digital Trust & Safety.  Hundreds of disruptive, forward-thinking companies like Airbnb, Zillow, and Twitter trust Sift to deliver outstanding customer experience while preventing fraud and abuse.

The Sift engine powers Digital Trust & Safety by helping companies stop fraud before it happens. But it’s not just another anti-fraud platform: Sift enables businesses to tailor experiences to each customer according to the risk they pose. That means fraudsters experience friction, but honest users do not. By drawing on insights from our global network of customers, Sift allows businesses to scale, win, and thrive in the digital era.

Benefits and perks:

  • Competitive total compensation package
  • 401k plan
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Wellness reimbursement
  • Education reimbursement
  • Flexible time off

Sift is an equal opportunity employer. We make better decisions as a business when we can harness diversity in our experience, data, and background. Sift is working toward building a team that represents the worldwide customers that we serve, inclusive of people from all walks of life who can bring their full selves to work every day.

This document provides transparency around the way in which Sift handles personal data of job applicants: https://sift.com/recruitment-privacy

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Location

Sift is headquartered in the bustling Financial District. Walking distance from major public transit and world-class restaurants.

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