Senior Software Engineer – Security

Role Summary

We are seeking a full stack Senior Software Engineer – Security and Data Engineering experience. In this role you will be responsible for the design, development, and operations of fraud detection software in a highly collaborative environment. You will use a combination of data engineering, software engineering, and Python based frameworks, and tooling, to harness data sources for the purpose of identifying fraud and preventing loss for our external customers. 

In this role you will also design, develop, modify, adapt and implement short- and long-term solutions to information technology needs through new and existing applications, systems, databases and applications infrastructure. You will review and interpret system requirements and business processes as well as code, test, debug and implement software solutions. You will also: 

• Lead projects or work streams. 
• Be accountable for your work and sometimes others, provide process and standards advice in your area of specialization. 
• Work independently. 
• Serve as a resource for colleagues with less experience. 

Responsibilities 

• Performing as a domain expert in one or more parts of the software lifecycle (e.g., coding, testing, deployment). Leads significant pieces of development within the development lifecycle. 
• Contributing to the development of standard methodologies within your group. 
• Leading code reviews and actively participates in providing feedback on others’ designs/code. 
• Being accountable for technical debt in your own software. 
• Leading a small project team, as required. 
• Taking control of complex problems and step through them in a rational way. 
• Making tactical vs. strategic trade-offs. 
• Being flexible in your thinking; able to evolve a solution when additional information or ideas are presented. 
• Mentoring junior members of the team. 
• Identifying when junior engineers need help and providing it in a positive way that promotes confidence. 
• Actively helping team members/make suggestions to improve practices. 

Business Knowledge: 

• Able to work directly with business partners. 
• Decisions show a focus on current and future business priorities, together with fiscal responsibility. 
• Can articulate business needs and translate them into technology solutions. 

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree (or the equivalent combination of education and relevant experience) and 5+ years of progressive software engineering experience 
• In-depth knowledge and expertise in your job discipline and working knowledge of related disciplines. 
• Stays up to date with new technologies. 
• Shows dedication to quality by implementing suitable software using unit/integration and acceptance testing at the time of feature development. 
• Debugs large components with limited assistance and assists other engineers with debugging. 
• Designs and develops practical APIs and abstractions. 
• Experience with Data Engineering tools and technologies (Deltalake, Lakehouse, Iceberg, Snowflake, and Apache Spark). 
• Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS). 
• Experience with React and Django framework. 
• Experience with Python ML packages.  
• Programs proficiently in Python and JavaScript.