Fullstack Software Engineer

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Salary: ₹40M - ₹50M + equity with tremendous upside potential + Attractive benefits
• Location: Remote - India

Sardine is a leader in fraud prevention and AML compliance, utilizing device intelligence, behavior biometrics, machine learning, and AI to proactively stop fraud. Over 300 global clients, including banks, retailers, and fintechs, rely on Sardine to combat identity fraud, payment fraud, account takeovers, and social engineering scams. The company has secured $145M in funding from prominent investors.

Sardine fosters a remote-first work culture, valuing self-motivated individuals with extreme ownership and a high growth orientation. The company prioritizes performance over hours worked, encouraging a healthy work-life balance.

This Fullstack Software Engineer role is part of the Dashboard team, responsible for building investigator tools and interfaces that enable customers to detect, investigate, and prevent fraud in real-time. The work directly impacts customer and internal teams, facilitating faster and smarter decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about creating intuitive, data-rich user experiences and contributing to the fight against financial crime.

Note: This role requires adherence to working hours of 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM IST to align with global team collaboration and client needs.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain scalable, high-performance dashboard features using React, Typescript, Go, and PostgresSQL.
• Design and implement backend services, dataflows, and APIs powering customer-facing UIs.
• Design and implement tools to assist analysts in quickly detecting and acting on suspicious behavior.
• Drive high standards for code quality through code reviews, testing, and documentation.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver seamless end-to-end solutions.
• Take ownership of work from concept to deployment, ensuring a smooth user experience.
• Communicate effectively with global teammates to maintain alignment on goals, priorities, and timelines.

Requirements

• 5+ years of software development experience, preferably in startup or high-growth environments.
• Proven full stack development experience with proficiency in Go, Node.js, or other server-side languages.
• Strong experience building RESTful APIs and web services.
• Deep understanding of relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL.
• Experience working with React, Typescript, and other modern frontend frameworks.
• A track record of building and shipping high-quality user-facing products.
• A user-first, product-oriented mindset with strong empathy and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Nice to Have

• Experience with data pipelines or event-driven workflows.
• Background in fintech, banking, or fraud/compliance domains.

Technologies Used

• React
• Typescript
• Go
• NodeJS
• Google Cloud Platform
• PostgresSQL

Compensation & Benefits

• Compensation: INR 40,000,000 to 50,000,000 + equity with tremendous upside potential.
• Note on Compensation: The final compensation may vary based on candidate location, qualifications, work history, and interview performance.
• Benefits:
  • Generous compensation in cash and equity.
  • Early exercise for all options, including pre-vested options.
  • Work from anywhere: Remote-first Culture.
  • Flexible paid time off, Year-end break, Self-care days off.
  • Health insurance, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents (US and Canada specific).