Senior Software Engineer

## About the role Design, implement, and maintain high-performance backend services built in Golang and deployed across Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and AWS, ensuring systems are robust and optimized for reliability and long-term maintainability; Collaborate with business stakeholders for development of compliance-focused products used by banks, fintechs, and other financial institutions, including products focused on financial risk, reconciliation, and fraud detection; Build and Implement API's for banking or payment systems. Partner with cross-functional engineering and product teams to coordinate development efforts; Develop, refine, and maintain user-facing technical documentation, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and accessibility to support users; Own the full product lifecycle, including design, implementation, and end-to-end testing, using Cypress, Junit, or Mockito, ensuring reliable delivery, continuous improvement, and adherence to high quality standards throughout each development phase. ## Requirements - Master's degree in Computer Science or related field; plus 1 year of experience required in the following: - Integrating/Building API's for banking or payment systems - Building products focused on financial risk, reconciliation, or fraud detection - Web Backend Development - Developing production application using Go (Golang) - Implementing end-to-end test automation using Cypress, Junit, or Mockito - AWS Cloud - Core banking integrations ## What we offer - 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 ## About the company Sardine is the leading agentic risk platform for fighting financial crime. Our integrated solution unifies data across risk teams to help organizations stop fraud in real time, prevent AI-driven attacks, and automate fraud and AML operations. Sardine's platform is strengthened by one of the fastest-growing fraud consortiums in the market, spanning more than 6 billion profiled devices, 800 million consumers, and 3 million businesses worldwide. Leading companies including FIS, GoDaddy, Intuit, Edward Jones, ZoomInfo, and Checkout.com rely on Sardine to secure and grow trust in their products. ## Our culture We have hubs in the Bay Area, NYC, Austin, Toronto, and São Paulo. However, we maintain a remote-first work culture. #WorkFromAnywhere We hire talented, self-motivated individuals with extreme ownership and high growth orientation. We value performance and not hours worked. We believe you shouldn't have to miss your family dinner, your kid's school play, friends get-together, or doctor's appointments for the sake of adhering to an arbitrary work schedule. ## Location 524 Broadway, Floor 10, New York, NY 10012. This position may be performed 100% remotely from anywhere within the United States. ## Compensation $170,000 per year