AiPrise - Software Engineer II

India+ Equity5mo ago

Requirements

• 2-4 years of professional software engineering experience building and shipping production systems • Strong programming fundamentals in at least one modern backend language (Python, Go, Java, Node.js, or similar) • Experience building RESTful APIs, microservices, or distributed systems • Solid understanding of relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and data modeling • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred, GCP/Azure acceptable) • Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and modern deployment practices • Proven ability to own features end-to-end — you've taken projects from ambiguous requirements through production launch • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills; comfortable working in unfamiliar codebases • Excellent communication skills and ability to translate business needs into technical solutions • Experience mentoring or supporting junior engineers (formal or informal) • Experience in FinTech, RegTech, payments, or fraud/risk detection domains • Knowledge of compliance workflows (KYC/KYB, AML, sanctions screening, adverse media) • Experience with event-driven architectures and message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ, AWS SQS) • Familiarity with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB) or search engines (Elasticsearch) • Experience integrating with third-party APIs and managing vendor relationships at scale • Frontend development experience (React, TypeScript) for building internal tools • Background working with ML/AI systems or data-intensive applications • Kubernetes, Terraform, or infrastructure-as-code experience

Responsibilities

• Build & Own Features End-to-End • Design, develop, and ship production features across our platform stack (backend APIs, data pipelines, integrations, case management UI) • Own complete features from requirements gathering → implementation → deployment → monitoring • Build scalable REST APIs and microservices that orchestrate checks across 80+ compliance vendors (identity verification, sanctions screening, document analysis) • Develop case management workflows and business logic for KYB/AML compliance processes • Create data pipelines for ingesting, transforming, and routing compliance data at scale • Integrate with third-party identity/compliance APIs and handle complex vendor response mapping • Drive Technical Excellence • Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code with comprehensive documentation • Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices • Debug production issues with urgency; own incident resolution end-to-end • Optimize system performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency • Build monitoring, alerting, and observability into your features • Work cross-functionally with product managers, compliance experts, and customer success teams • Contribute to technical decision-making and architecture discussions • Help shape engineering culture and development workflows as the team scales

Benefits

• Build mission-critical software that directly fights financial crime and fraud for companies like Meta and leading fintechs • Work with diverse, complex datasets from 200+ countries • Ship quickly — your code will reach production in days, not months • Collaborate in-person with a talented, mission-driven team in San Jose • Competitive compensation with meaningful equity upside