Software Engineer, Fraud & Risk

Posted 18 days agoViewed

💎 Seniority level: Middle, 4+ years

💸 Salary: 180000.0 - 245000.0 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Software Development

🏢 Company: Whatnot👥 251-500💰 $260,000,000 Series D almost 3 years agoInternet Marketplace E-Commerce Information Technology Trading Platform Collectibles

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 4+ years

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Economics, a related technical field, or equivalent work experience.

2+ years of software engineering experience building for consumer-scale loads.

1+ years of experience writing production code in Python.

1+ years of experience developing fraud detection & prevention systems preferred.

Business intuition & a data-driven mindset that enables you to think critically about the growth headwinds fraud prevention systems can create. Explicit data science or machine-learning experience is a huge plus.

Comfortability with data warehouses and transformation tools such as Snowflake, dbt, Dagster.

Professionalism around collaborating in a remote working environment and well tested reproducible work.

Responsibilities:

Design new production algorithms and systems to prevent systemic threats and better protect buyers, sellers, and Whatnot.

Proactively monitor the potential negative impacts of these systems on good users and ensure that the benefits of these systems continue to outweigh the costs.

Build event-driven architectures that allow us to react to high-risk user behavior in near real time.

Contribute across the entire software development process: ideation, opportunity sizing, prototyping, load testing, deployment, and alerting.

Drive initiatives across multiple product surfaces and communicate findings with leadership and product teams using dashboards, notebooks, and/or documents where appropriate.

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