Senior Software Engineer, Backend – KYC

🕒 October 20

🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 CA$180k - CA$206k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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Sardine

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2020

🔒 Cybersecurity

📋 Compliance

💳 Fintech

Cybersecurity • Compliance • Fintech

Sardine is a cutting-edge platform focused on fraud prevention and compliance. The company offers a behavior-based system for fraud detection, identity verification, and transaction monitoring that helps leading banks, online retailers, and fintechs protect themselves from scams and financial crime. Sardine's technology integrates advanced behavioral biometrics and device intelligence to combat identity fraud, payment fraud, and account takeovers. The platform also streamlines compliance checks such as KYC (Know Your Customer) and AML (Anti-Money Laundering) transaction monitoring. Sardine's comprehensive solution empowers its clients to automate risk decisioning, identify high-risk users early, and manage fraud across the customer journey effectively.

📋 Description

• Design, create, and maintain robust, efficient, and reliable backend services • Collaborate with business stakeholders to architect and implement new services from inception to delivery • Develop new features and capabilities that deliver value to customers • Work with engineering and product teams to synchronize efforts and deliver solutions • Create and maintain user-facing technical documentation • Shape the company's engineering culture and maintain high engineering standards

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of proven experience as a Software Engineer specializing in web backend development • Proficiency in Golang is a significant advantage • Additional experience in data engineering is highly desirable • A track record of successfully delivering high-quality production services and systems • Customer-centric approach with a strong emphasis on empathy towards users • Relevant industry experience, particularly in banking or fintech, and domain knowledge in fraud prevention or compliance • Proficient in English - from casual chats to formal reports • Experience with highly available APIs, data pipelines, and backend services • Technologies used include TypeScript (React + node), Golang, Ruby, Bigtable, Postgres / PostgreSQL, GCP Dataflow (Apache Beam), BigQuery, Python, Java, and Terraform • Must keep a home base in the country hired in

🏖️ 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 delivered to your door • One-time stipend to set up a home office — desk, chair, screen, etc. • Monthly meal stipend • Monthly social meet-up stipend • Annual health and wellness stipend • Annual Learning stipend

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