Member Of Technical Staff - X Money, Fraud And Payments

xAI

New York, NY, USA
$180,000 - $440,000 usd py
On-site
Fraud detection and prevention systems
Real-time anomaly detection
Distributed systems at scale
We are looking for an exceptional Software Engineer to focus on Fraud Engineering for a new payments platform being built at X which serves 600 million+ monthly users

Job Summary

  • We are looking for an exceptional Software Engineer to focus on Fraud Engineering for a new payments platform being built at X which serves 600 million+ monthly users.
  • You’ll play a key role in designing and implementing systems to detect, prevent, and mitigate fraud in real time—at scale.
  • Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package at xAI, which also includes equity, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and various other discounts and perks.

Matching Summary

We are looking for an exceptional Software Engineer to focus on Fraud Engineering for a new payments platform being built at X which serves 600 million+ monthly users.

Salary

$180,000 - $440,000 USD

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Fraud detection and prevention systems
  • Real-time anomaly detection
  • Distributed systems at scale
  • Security-conscious engineering
  • Zero-to-one problem solving

Nice-to-have

  • Machine learning for fraud
  • AML/KYC regulations
  • Fintech experience
  • Golang, Postgres, Kafka, Memcached

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years backend or systems engineering
  • Experience with fraud, risk, or abuse prevention systems
  • Skilled in distributed systems
  • Security-conscious mindset
  • Analytical and pragmatic approach
  • Builder mentality and willingness to work hard

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Not specified

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