Staff Backend Engineer - Fraud Decisions

October 22

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Stripe

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1001 - 5000 employees

💰 Venture Round on 2021-05

Description

• Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. • The Fraud Decisions team builds decision systems to reduce fraud while retaining a best-in-class user experience. • Building trust between banks, businesses & customers is a key ingredient for Stripe's success. • Design a scalable fraud decision platform with centralized backtesting, observability, experimentation, and exemption management. • Create smarter decision frameworks that account for future revenues and losses. • Build a dynamic risk management layer that adjusts risk parameters for cohorts of merchants automatically without human involvement. • Setting the technical direction and roadmap for the team. • Building systems that evaluate businesses for fraud and take appropriate actions. • Proposing new decision policies that reduce Stripe’s fraud losses. • Debugging production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack. • Helping engineers develop technologies for scaling infrastructure.

Requirements

• At least 8 years of experience designing, building, and maintaining distributed systems • Experience driving large projects across multiple teams to achieve critical business goals • Strong knowledge of cloud platforms, micro-services, and event-driven architecture • Proven track record of building scalable, high-availability systems • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically about risk • Experience mentoring senior engineers • Thrive in a collaborative environment • Previous tech lead for a team, org, or large effort • Experience collaborating with ML teams • Experience with Java or Ruby • Experience with Spark