Senior Backend Engineer for Fraud & Compliance (Remote)

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 121,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work structure

Mentorship & growth opportunities

AI-driven software lifecycle practices

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer to design and build backend services and APIs supporting fraud detection and compliance in a highly regulated finance space. This remote role partners with security, data science, and engineering teams to enhance reliability, performance, and engineering standards.

You will mentor engineers, shape testing practices, and drive CI/CD improvements while delivering scalable risk-management solutions across the platform.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience, including 2+ years in a technical leadership role focusing on .NET and C#.
• Proficiency in Azure cloud-native technologies and experience with Azure migration.
• Strong understanding of queuing mechanisms, multithreading, and distributed computing.

Responsibilities

• Architect and develop backend services and APIs for fraud detection and compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize risk tool performance.
• Lead initiatives to improve incident management and root cause analysis.
• Implement intelligent testing frameworks for automated test case generation.
• Integrate testing suites into CI/CD pipelines for streamlined development.
• Mentor junior engineers and establish engineering best practices.
• Partner with stakeholders to develop scalable technical solutions for risk management.

Skills

Leadership in software teams

C#/.NET

RESTful API design

Security & privacy in finance

CI/CD & testing (TDD)

Tools

Azure

OAuth2

GitHub Copilot

Microservices

Job description

Ladders is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer to design and build backend services and APIs supporting fraud detection and compliance in a highly regulated finance space. This remote role partners with security, data science, and engineering teams to enhance reliability, performance, and engineering standards.

You will mentor engineers, shape testing practices, and drive CI/CD improvements while delivering scalable risk-management solutions across the platform.