Senior Software Engineer - API Platform, B2B Contact

Sift is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their API Platform team, which is crucial for their Digital Trust & Safety platform. The role focuses on building and maintaining core functions including bulk scoring, routing, and real-time business metrics reporting. The team works with a modern tech stack including Java 11, GCP, Kubernetes, BigTable, Kafka, and more, handling an impressive 30K requests per second.

The position offers significant technical challenges and growth opportunities, including participation in high-load platform optimization, quarterly Growth Cycles, regular Tech Talks, and an annual Hackathon. The company provides a strong learning environment with initiatives like "Learning marathon" and the annual Sift Summit in California.

As a Senior Engineer, you'll be responsible for building highly scalable distributed services, partnering with product management, and implementing solutions for complex customer needs. The role requires extensive experience in Java and distributed systems, with a focus on API design and high-availability services.

Sift's platform processes over 1 trillion events annually, serving 700+ customers including major brands like DoorDash, Yelp, and Poshmark. The company offers comprehensive benefits including competitive compensation with stock options, health insurance, wellness stipends, and strong support for professional development.

The role provides an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about scale, distributed systems, and building solutions that combat fraud while fostering trust on the Internet. The remote-friendly work environment and emphasis on continuous learning make this an attractive position for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact.