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Scala Developer - App Infra Team

AT Riskified
Riskified

Scala Developer - App Infra Team

Lisbon, Portugal

About Us

Riskified empowers businesses to unleash ecommerce growth by taking risk off the table. Many of the world’s biggest brands and publicly traded companies selling online rely on Riskified for guaranteed protection against chargebacks, to fight fraud and policy abuse at scale, and to improve customer retention. Developed and managed by the largest team of ecommerce risk analysts, data scientists and researchers, Riskified’s AI-powered fraud and risk intelligence platform analyzes the individual behind each interaction to provide real-time decisions and robust identity-based insights. Riskified is proud to work with incredible companies in virtually all industries including Wayfair, Acer, Gucci, Lorna Jane, GoPro, and many more.

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We thrive in a collaborative work setting, alongside great people, to build and enhance products that matter. Abundant opportunities to create and contribute provide us with a sense of purpose that extends beyond ourselves, leaving a lasting impact. These sentiments capture why we choose Riskified every day. 

About the Role

As a Backend developer at Riskified’s Applications group, you’ll become a valuable member of an innovative and fast-growing department, working in a truly Agile environment utilizing cutting-edge technologies.

You will build generic services and infrastructure libs supporting our fraud management products that help our clients as well as our internal departments to expand Riskified’s ecosystem and make an impact on our business daily.

Our team develops high-quality backend solutions, delivered as generic infrastructure libs or services. These in turn translate into increasing velocity and quality for product-oriented teams.

We believe that developers should take full ownership of their work: from the initial feature planning phase alongside Product and Design; choosing the right technologies, designing the code and architecture; coding; PRing; and all the way to actual deployment in CI/CD environment, as well as post-deployment monitoring. It is all your responsibility.

Whether you enjoy writing complex business logic in the backend or tweaking the servers and infrastructure to perform well at scale, we encourage you to get your hands dirty end-to-end.

Our Stack: Scala, Cats Effect, AWS, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, Postgres, Elasticsearch, Aerospike, Snowflake, Airflow. Grafana, ArgoCD and more

*** A third party will recruit, hire, and employ this position

Qualifications

  • B.Sc. in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Over 5 years of demonstrated hands-on experience in server-side coding
  • 4+ years of experience with Scala or equivalent knowledge in Haskell/F#
  • Familiar with microservice architecture, k8s, cloud platforms (any)
  • Proficient in database technologies (SQL/NoSQL)
  • Familiarity with stream applications is advantageous
  • An autodidactic approach to software development
  • A team player with strong communication skills, but also capable of working independently

The estimated base salary range for this role is €70,000 to €75,000. Compensation estimates are based on market data about the role and level while individual compensation offers will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Join us in shaping the future of Riskified’s innovative FinTech solutions, contributing to our cutting-edge environment while honing your skills as a Backend Developer. If you’re ready to take on  impactful challenges and excel in a collaborative, forward-thinking team, we encourage you to apply.

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Riskified is deeply committed to the principle of equal opportunity for all individuals. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Client-provided location(s): Lisbon, Portugal
Job ID: 7658185002
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • FSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Pension
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Lunch and Learns
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Founder led

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