Senior Backend Engineer - Anti-Abuse

SoundCloud Ltd; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company in the music streaming industry is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join their Anti-abuse team in Berlin. You will design and develop systems to prevent fraudulent activities and ensure a safe user experience. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in backend engineering, particularly with Go and Scala, and a commitment to enhancing product quality and security.

Qualifikationen

• Many years of experience building complex software applications.
• Expert-level experience with programming languages such as Scala, Go.
• Good understanding of algorithms and data structures.

Aufgaben

• Design, develop, implement, and maintain systems to prevent fraud.
• Collaborate with Product Management to maintain quality.
• Contribute to team and organizational improvements in processes.

Kenntnisse

Backend Engineering

Go

Scala

Algorithms

Data Structures

Cloud Computing

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Posted:

15.06.2025

Expiry Date:

30.07.2025

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Job Description:

SoundCloud empowers artists and fans to connect and share through music. Founded in 2007, SoundCloud is an artist-first platform empowering artists to build and grow their careers by providing them with the most progressive tools, services, and resources. With over 400+ million tracks from 40+ million artists, the future of music is SoundCloud.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Backend Engineer to join our Anti-abuse team!

As a Senior Backend Engineer within the Anti-abuse team, you will be responsible for creating solutions to protect and create a safe space for SC users.

You have proven backend engineering skills and hands-on experience with designing complex systems, and you are motivated to work in the abuse prevention space. You’re a team player, proactive, and have experience collaborating closely with other teams. You enjoy crafting simple solutions to sophisticated engineering problems and can communicate them to product managers. You’re an entrepreneurial thinker but thrive in a tight-knit team. You’re committed to the products you work on.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, implement, and maintain systems to prevent and detect fraudulent activities using Go/Scala
• Collaborate with Product Management and other stakeholders within Engineering to maintain a high bar for quality in a fast-paced, iterative environment
• Solve technical problems with a large scope and complexity while you advocate for improvements to product quality, security, and performance
• Design systems capable of handling high loads of traffic
• You will be part of the team maintaining production systems, including answering incidents, etc.
• Contribute to team and organizational improvements in processes and tooling
• Confidently own moderate to significantly complex features and improvements with minimal guidance and support from other team members. Collaborate with the team on larger projects.
• Continuously learn and share knowledge of industry best practices on fighting abuse on the platform
• Many years of experience building complex software applications
• Have expert-level experience with one or more programming languages such as Scala, Go
• Good understanding of algorithms and data structures
• Cares about privacy by design, security, testing, high-performance systems, and mentoring others
• Have extensive expertise in cloud computing and native environments

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