Staff Engineer, Financial Engines
Human InterestFull Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Common questions about this position
No, prior coding knowledge is not required; the right candidates can learn everything needed through training and on-the-job experience.
Candidates need a psychometric score above 700 (or equivalent), strong analytical and logical reasoning skills, aptitude for systemic behaviors and adversarial tactics, and the ability to work independently in a collaborative environment.
The department has a dynamic culture of striving for excellence, with an informal, collaborative environment where contributions are highly valued.
Yes, the role offers significant growth opportunities with clear pathways for advancement in managerial and senior individual contributor capacities.
A strong candidate has a high psychometric score, excellent analytical skills, technical aptitude with bonus for Python/SQL experience, and a proactive, collaborative mindset; bonus points for risk experience, data analysis, or machine learning familiarity.
Fraud prevention and identity protection services
Forter provides a range of services designed to protect online businesses from fraud and abuse. Its offerings include identity protection to prevent unauthorized access and fraudulent purchases, fraud management that allows businesses to make instant decisions to stop fraudsters, and abuse prevention to identify unauthorized resellers and coupon abusers. Additionally, Forter focuses on payment optimization to enhance trust with banks and improve transaction conversion rates while ensuring compliance with European regulations like PSD2. The company also automates chargeback recovery to help businesses dispute and win claims. Unlike many competitors, Forter operates on a B2B model, charging businesses based on their size and transaction volume, and aims to enhance revenue protection and customer experience for online retailers.