Member Of Technical Staff - X Money, Fraud And Payments
xAI
New York, NY, USA
$180,000 - $440,000 usd py
On-site
Design and implement fraud detection systems
Develop risk scoring engines
Real-time enforcement mechanisms
We’re 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’re 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’re 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
Design and implement fraud detection systems
Develop risk scoring engines
Real-time enforcement mechanisms
Global scale and low latency
Security-conscious systems engineering
Distributed systems expertise
Nice-to-have
Machine learning for fraud
AML/KYC regulations familiarity
Fintech experience
Zero-to-one environment comfort
Golang, Postgres, Kafka experience
Key Requirements
7+ years backend or systems engineering
Experience with fraud, risk, or abuse prevention systems preferred