Senior Risk Software Engineer - Remote & Ownership

Shakepay; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian fintech company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Risk team. The role involves building and evolving risk systems, improving decisioning frameworks, and collaborating with various departments. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in backend engineering and a passion for fintech. The company offers a remote-friendly work environment and various perks including stock options, health coverage, and a strong focus on growth and learning.

Benefits

Stock options

Health and dental coverage

Remote-friendly environment

Annual budget for training

20 days of vacation

Parental leave top up

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a software engineer.
• Strong backend engineering experience in scalable systems.
• Solid understanding of system design and data flows.
• Experience in cross-functional environments.

Responsibilities

• Build and evolve core risk systems and decisioning infrastructure.
• Design scalable backend services for fraud prevention.
• Improve data instrumentation for risk analysis.
• Mentor engineers through code reviews.

Skills

Backend engineering

System design

Collaboration

Ownership

Risk systems

Node.js

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

A Canadian fintech company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Risk team. The role involves building and evolving risk systems, improving decisioning frameworks, and collaborating with various departments. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in backend engineering and a passion for fintech. The company offers a remote-friendly work environment and various perks including stock options, health coverage, and a strong focus on growth and learning.