Sardine

Combine risk, compliance, and payment protection to increase customer trust and loyalty - all from one powerful API.

Staff Backend Engineer

Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 51-200Since 2020H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

84 days ago

Salary

$190K - $250K / year

Bachelor Degree7 yrs expEnglishGo

Job Description

• Architect, design, and implement robust, efficient, and reliable backend services for KYC workflows, sanctions screening engines, and alert management systems • Build and optimize case management and alert creation pipelines that enable investigators to efficiently review and disposition suspicious activity • Develop and maintain integrations with regulatory reporting systems, including SAR filing and GoAML submissions • Collaborate closely with compliance stakeholders, product teams, and other engineering teams to translate regulatory requirements into scalable technical solutions • Contribute to developing new features and capabilities that enhance detection accuracy, reduce false positives, and streamline investigator workflows • Craft and maintain technical documentation for compliance systems, ensuring auditability and facilitating regulatory examinations • Play a pivotal role in shaping our company's engineering culture, ensuring the maintenance of high engineering standards across the organization

Job Requirements

  • A minimum of 7 years of proven experience as a Software Engineer specializing in web backend development and complex system integrations
  • A track record of successfully delivering high-quality production services, particularly those involving high-throughput data processing and real-time screening
  • Proficiency in Golang is a significant advantage
  • Proficient in English—from casual chats to formal reports

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, Year-end break, Self care days off
  • 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
  • Unlimited access to an expert financial advisory

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