Socure - Staff Software Engineer - Python/Golang (10-14 yrs)

About Socure :

Socure provides a real-time predictive analytics platform that combines the newest forms of machine learning and artificial intelligence with digital, offline and social identity data to deliver the most accurate and robust KYC, identity verification and fraud risk prediction solution in the market.

Socure deploys its advanced identity verification robot across email, phone, online/social, address, IP, physical documents and traditional offline proprietary predictors to help clients better assess identity risk and substantially increase acceptance, reduce fraud losses, and optimize manual review/step up authentication for transactions and applications in the digital world.

From a single RestFul API, Socure delivers best-of-breed email, phone, and address risk Score, NAPE correlation models, overall identity fraud risk prediction, KYC/CIP, AML Watchlist and physical document verification services.

Socure is a high-growth company based in Nevada - Silicon Alley - Chennai and we are hiring!

Job Description :

Function : Software Engineering - Backend Development

Big Data/Golang :

- We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Software Engineer located in Chennai to join our dynamic engineering team.

- As a Staff Software Engineer, you will be a key technical leader responsible for driving the design, development, and deployment of our cutting-edge software solutions.

- You will work closely with cross-functional teams, mentoring junior engineers and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and secure software products Socure's Engineering team is part of the Technology Center of Excellence organization and we pride ourselves on teamwork, driving outcomes, our commitment to an amazing technology experience, and contributing to Socure's mission to eliminate identity fraud.

Responsibilities :

- Architect and Design : Lead the architecture and design of scalable, robust, and high-performance systems.

- Development : Write, test, and deploy high-quality code in Golang, ensuring efficient and maintainable software.

- Technical Leadership : Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

- Collaboration : Work closely with cross-functional teams including Product, Design, and Operations to deliver exceptional products.

- Problem Solving : Identify and resolve complex technical challenges, ensuring the stability and scalability of our systems.

- Code Reviews : Conduct thorough code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices and high standards of code quality.

- Documentation : Maintain comprehensive documentation of the architecture, design decisions, and code to support ongoing development and onboarding of new team members.

Requirements :

Experience : 10+ years of professional software engineering experience, with at least 5 years in Golang.

Startups : 5+ years of experience working in product-based startups, with a strong understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities in such environments.

Architecture : Demonstrated expertise in architecting and building scalable, high-performance systems.

Technical Skills : Proficient in Golang, with a deep understanding of its ecosystem and best practices.

Leadership : Proven experience leading engineering teams and projects, with excellent mentorship and communication skills.

Cloud Services : Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

Microservices : Strong knowledge of microservices architecture and design patterns.

Agile Methodologies : Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and tools.

Socure Office and Product Photos

Why Explore a Career at Socure?

We are rethinking identity verification, fraud detection and prevention, especially as social networks and mobile devices impact global commerce to create a reputational economy.

If you are a phenomenal problem solver looking for cutting-edge technical and business challenges with a team of experienced professionals, start-up geeks, and game-changers, we look forward to hearing from you!

Benefits at Socure :

- Competitive base salary

- Equities

- Flexible work schedule and work from home

- Flexible PTO

- Generous health insurance for employees and dependents

- Daily catered lunch and snacks and more