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Unit21, Inc.

Senior Backend Engineer - Real Time Analytics

Unit21, Inc., Oregon, Ohio, United States, 43616


At Unit21, we believe that combating financial crime demands a united front. Through our adaptable risk engine and versatile case manager, we identify and proactively mitigate risks related to money laundering, fraud, and other illicit activities. With a simple API and no-code interface, we empower fraud fighters and AML heroes to proactively detect and prevent fraud–without tapping engineering.Job Description

This is a remote position.About the role:We are looking for a senior backend engineer who is passionate about catching fraud. We build products that help our customers catch fraud in real time and keep their customers' money safe. This requires careful thought, high creativity, and a deep understanding of real-time analytics at scale.What you will be doing:Design and build a high-performance real-time analytics infrastructure, prioritizing scalability, reliability, and efficiency.Work with related data infrastructure technologies.Assess and evaluate new technologies to improve our next generation of real-time fraud detection products.Build new features to help our customers catch complex, ever-changing fraud schemes in real time.Develop and deploy efficient and elegant code.What we're looking for:BS, MS, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or related field is required.6+ years of experience in Python/Go/Rust.Experience with real-time data pipelines using technologies such as Apache Pinot, Apache Druid, Apache Flink, Clickhouse, or similar technologies.Experience in building and managing distributed systems.Experience with AWS (cloud) and Terraform (IAAS).Experience in developing and optimizing end-to-end APIs, data flows, and infrastructure for consumer or enterprise products.Advanced knowledge of software engineering principles including software design, source control management, build processes, automated deployments, code reviews, and testing methods.Bonus Points:Experience managing large-scale critical production systems with minimum SLAs of 4 9's.Compensation:The standard base pay range for this role is $160,000 - $230,000 Annually. This base pay range does not include variable compensation including potential commissions, bonuses, or other financial or equity incentives.Unit21 is an equal opportunity employer; we encourage all to apply, even if you do not meet each requirement above. We are building a diverse, inclusive workforce and hope you will join us!What we can offer you:Competitive salary and pre-IPO stock options.100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (for employee).Optional HSA and FSA medical reimbursement accounts.Unlimited paid time off.Generous leave programs for life events.401(k).Charity matching.One-time home office set-up stipend.Happy hours and team-building events.Great office space in the San Francisco Financial District.Fully stocked kitchen.Lunch provided in SF office multiple times a week.A great company culture with a strong emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion.About Unit21:Unit21 stops bad actors by leveraging data to deliver justice and safety in the world. We protect businesses against adversaries engaging in money laundering, fraud, and other sophisticated risks by offering no-code infrastructure to model, detect, and remediate suspicious activity. Our customers range from large Fortune 500 companies to high-potential, pre-launch startups. We have reported over USD $2 billion in fraud and laundered money to the US government using our software.We are a rapidly growing Series C startup, having raised close to $100m from Google, Tiger Global, ICONIQ Capital, Jack Dorsey, Diane Greene, and other leading VCs. Our team believes deeply in fostering individual ownership, iterative product development, and empathetic communication. There are many challenging problems to solve in this industry, and a huge opportunity for our software to empower companies to define a new standard of eliminating bad behavior on their platforms.We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Unit21 is committed to creating an inclusive culture, and we celebrate diversity of all kinds.*Remote work limited to the following states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington.*

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