Senior Software Engineer, Data
Flex- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess at least 5 years of proven experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining large-scale backend production systems, along with experience building and maintaining data-intensive applications. They should have experience with data processing technologies such as Spark, Flink, EMR, and Iceberg, as well as data warehousing frameworks like Snowflake, Hive, Glue, and Databricks Unity Catalog. Professional proficiency in English and experience working with AWS or other public clouds are also required.
The Senior Data Engineer will design, build, and maintain foundational infrastructure and key applications to enable effective data utilization for internal users, utilizing modern technologies such as Snowflake, Databricks, Apache Spark, Elasticsearch, AWS, and Kafka. They will expand and optimize Forter’s data warehouse and lakehouse, modeling data and defining storage strategies to ensure intuitive access for researchers, and enhance Forter analysts’ web application to provide in-depth insights. Furthermore, they will collaborate with analysts, data scientists, and other engineers, debug complex problems across the stack, and self-manage project planning and milestones while maintaining a high standard for production systems and their associated tests and monitoring.
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.