Software Engineer Backend
AI risk platform that helps financial institutions prevent fraud, ensure compliance, and detect money laundering through behavioral analysis and device intelligence.
Maintainer signals as of 9/25/2026
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About Sardine
Sardine helps financial institutions prevent fraud and ensure compliance by analyzing user behavior and device intelligence in real-time. Users can detect identity theft, payment fraud, account takeovers, and money laundering while streamlining KYC/AML processes. Sardine provides risk management with AI agents, case management, and regulatory reporting tools.
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About the Role
You will design, create, and maintain robust backend services. You will collaborate with business stakeholders to architect and deliver new services, develop customer-facing features, and coordinate with engineering and product teams. You will create technical documentation and help uphold high engineering standards.
Requirements
- 7+ years of web backend software engineering experience
- Golang proficiency
- Data engineering experience
- Experience delivering high-quality production services and systems
- Banking or fintech experience
- Fraud prevention or compliance knowledge
- English proficiency
Responsibilities
- Design, create, and maintain reliable backend services
- Architect and implement new services with business stakeholders
- Develop new customer-facing features and capabilities
- Coordinate with engineering and product teams
- Create and maintain user-facing technical documentation
- Maintain high engineering standards
Benefits
- Equity
- Early exercise for options, including pre-vested options
- Remote-first work
- Flexible paid time off
- Year-end break
- Health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents in the US and Canada
- 4% 401(k) or RRSP matching in the US and Canada
- MacBook Pro
- One-time home-office setup stipend
- Monthly meal stipend
- Monthly social meet-up stipend
- Annual health and wellness stipend