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Senior Software Engineer, Console Platform

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Remote
2 Locations
Senior level
Remote
2 Locations
Senior level
The Senior Software Engineer will design and develop scalable API platforms, enhance best practices, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to address customer needs in building distributed backend systems.
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The Console Platform connects our large-scale machine learning capabilities with our customers' needs, ensuring they can effectively combat fraud without delving into the complexities of the underlying technology. By blending customer-centric design with expertise in big data and distributed systems, we create intuitive solutions that empower users to make informed decisions and gain valuable insights. This includes building a web application that translates complex ML signals, developing automation tools on a highly available multi-service architecture, and delivering customer-facing analytics tools that transform vast data streams into clear, actionable insights.

What we’re looking for:

We’re looking for an experienced engineer to help shape our architecture, strengthen our product, and sharpen our toolset as we serve our ever-growing customers.  You should be able to tackle complex, open-ended problems using targeted and scalable solutions all while driving improvements that make the team better.

What you’ll do:

  • Design, develop, and maintain an API platform that enables engineers to contribute and expand its capabilities.

  • Partner with product management to define and refine project requirements.

  • Build scalable engineering solutions to address complex customer needs.

  • Collaborate closely with engineers within the Console Platform team and across other engineering teams.

  • Continuously enhance and improve engineering best practices.

What would make you a strong fit:

  • 7+ years of experience in developing distributed backend systems with Java.

  • 3+ years of experience designing and delivering highly available services.

  • Proficiency in RESTful services, API design, and web technologies.

  • Experience working with data pipelines.

  • Degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with a team-first, product-focused mindset.

Technologies we use:

Java, Dropwizard, BigTable, Kafka, GCP, MongoDb, Postgres, Jenkins, Elasticsearch, gRPC.

Benefits and Perks:

  • Competitive total compensation package

  • 401k plan

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage

  • Wellness reimbursement

  • Education reimbursement

  • Flexible time off

A little about us:

Sift is the AI-powered fraud platform securing digital trust for leading global businesses. Our deep investments in machine learning and user identity, a data network scoring 1 trillion events per year, and a commitment to long-term customer success empower more than 700 customers to grow fearlessly. Brands including DoorDash, Yelp, and Poshmark rely on Sift to unlock growth and deliver seamless consumer experiences. Visit us at sift.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

Top Skills

Bigtable
Dropwizard
Elasticsearch
GCP
Grpc
Java
Jenkins
Kafka
MongoDB
Postgres

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