Backend Engineer, Risk & Fraud Detection — Remote

oneapp

United States

Remote

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
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401(k) plan

Job summary

OnePay is hiring a Software Engineer for the Risk team to build backend services powering fraud detection, identity verification, and transaction monitoring. You will design and maintain APIs and microservices in a secure, scalable architecture.

Work with product managers and engineers to implement integrations and operational docs; remote-friendly role for US candidates with strong fintech experience.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of backend engineering experience, preferably fintech or payments.
  • Strong API design, microservices, and distributed systems skills.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS) and containers (Kubernetes).
  • Exposure to risk, fraud, or compliance domains is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Build backend services for fraud detection, identity verification, and transaction monitoring.
  • Develop, test, and maintain APIs and services enabling real-time risk detection.
  • Collaborate with product and other engineers to design secure, scalable systems.
  • Document architectures and ensure reliable data flows with third-party integrations.

Skills

Backend engineering
APIs & microservices
Cloud infrastructure
Risk/fraud systems
Proactive builder

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or equivalent

Tools

Node.js
TypeScript
NestJS
AWS
Kubernetes

Job description

OnePay is hiring a Software Engineer for the Risk team to build backend services powering fraud detection, identity verification, and transaction monitoring. You will design and maintain APIs and microservices in a secure, scalable architecture.

Work with product managers and engineers to implement integrations and operational docs; remote-friendly role for US candidates with strong fintech experience.

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