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Description We are offering a long term contract employment opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer in Oakland, California. This role is primarily focused on enhancing our fraud detection capabilities and automating fraud prevention processes. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be working closely with cross-functional teams, integrating fraud detection services, and ensuring system integrity.
Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with internal teams to improve fraud detection measures and reporting procedures.
• Design and implement automation solutions for fraud prevention.
• Integrate fraud detection services into our existing systems.
• Monitor fraud trends and utilize the data to enhance system effectiveness.
• Develop technical documentation that outlines new and improved fraud prevention processes.
• Work on server-side development using languages like TypeScript or Scala.
• Use SQL Queries and BigQuery for data analysis and fraud trend monitoring.
• Employ your analytical skills to identify and understand fraud trends.
• Coordinate with third-party APIs for seamless integration of fraud detection services.
• Investigate and triage fraud cases, ensuring timely resolution.
• Create and maintain automation solutions for efficient fraud detection. Requirements • Proven experience in software engineering, specifically server-side development
• Proficiency in languages such as Scala and Typescript
• Demonstrable skill in API development
• Strong analytical skills to solve complex software issues
• Solid experience with SQL queries
• Familiarity with BigQuery for managing and analyzing large datasets
• Familiarity with Assertion Markup Language
• Knowledge of vulnerability analysis methods
• Experience with fraud investigation and triage processes
• Ability to work with internal teams and stakeholders effectively
• Experience in collaborating with third-party vendors for integration purposes
• Proficiency in automation and developing automation solutions
• Excellent reporting skills to ensure transparency and clarity in progress
• Capable of briefing teammates and stakeholders on deliverables
• Proficient in technical documentation for clear communication of software specifications
• Understanding of DLP (Data Loss Prevention) strategies and techniques
• Familiarity with tools such as 'Join Me' for effective team collaboration. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.®
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