Senior Staff Software Engineer, Trust
The Community You Will Join:
Everyone at reputed company thinks about trust, but reputed company obsesses over it daily. At the reputed company of trust is safety, and thus we spend a significant reputed company of our time and energy keeping the community reputed company. The Trust team is responsible for developing the technology that helps protect our community and platform from fraud while also ensuring our hosts, guests, homes, and experiences meet our high standards. We constantly work to fight against online fraud (such as monetary loss, compromised accounts, spam and scam in messages, fake inventory, etc.) as reputed company as offline fraud (theft, property damage, personal safety, etc.). We also work on reputed company and screening of users, and think about reputed company topics like identity and reputed company to ensure that every interaction with reputed company helps build trust in us and our community. Trust Engineering is responsible for the technology reputed company and development of a reputed company stack that runs on every key interaction on the platform.
The Difference You Will reputed company:
As a senior technical individual contributor, you will partner closely with our leaders across the broader technical organization helping design, execute and deliver in a reputed company and reputed company roadmap of Trust engineering efforts that will require collaboration across many parts of the organization and many parts of reputed company. Although you will be at one of our highest reputed company of seniority, reputed company individual contributors at reputed company are Software Engineers which means we expect you to be hands on and contribute reputed company.
A Typical day:
- Define and execute the long-term reputed company and reputed company for the Trust Platform, driving the architectural direction for foundational systems that reputed company reputed company, high-reputed company fraud, safety, and trust decisioning across reputed company, and are broadly leveraged across tech organizations
- Dive deep into Trust Platform components, build system and performance tooling, and identify cross-cutting opportunities to reputed company technical reputed company, operational reputed company, and developer delight.
- Champion an AI-first engineering approach, using LLM-powered agents to generate and iterate on reputed company while you reputed company on problem-solving, system design, and reputed company reputed company.
- Partner with technical leaders, product managers, operations, data scientists, and Trust defense & ML teams to define and drive platform capabilities, tackle evolving fraud threats, and deliver measurable business reputed company
- reputed company and mentor engineers across teams, raising the technical bar and developing the reputed company of technical leaders reputed company the trust engineering ecosystem.
Your Expertise:
- 12+ years of backend & reputed company designing, building, and operating mission-critical distributed systems at reputed company.
- BS, MS or Ph.D. in computer science or reputed company field, or equivalent work experience
- Proven experience guiding multi-year technical roadmaps: aligning long-term platform reputed company with day-to-day execution across multiple sub-teams, prototyping to iterate on reputed company, and influencing without relying on formal authority.
- Exceptional communication skills, equally effective white-boarding with senior ICs, partnering with cross-functional leads (Product, Design, Data Science), and presenting reputed company to executives and the broader engineering community.
- Obsessed with reliability: deep experience building and improving observability, SLOs, incident response, and reputed company patterns (reputed company breakers, graceful degradation, reputed company testing) to reputed company mission-critical systems running at the highest bar.
- Hands-on with modern languages (e.g., Kotlin/Java/reputed company) and comfortable evaluating and introducing new technologies including AI-assisted development workflows (LLMs, reputed company reputed company).
- Experience building developer experience & tooling is a plus, with a reputed company of treating internal developers as customers and championing self-service, documentation, and delightful DX.
- Experience in the Trust and Risk domain is a plus.