Senior Software Engineer at Arkose Labs

San Mateo, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Cybersecurity, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

We are seeking candidates with 5+ years of experience in a commercial environment using back-end languages such as Golang and Python, 3+ years of experience with multi-cloud hosted microservices, 3+ years of NoSQL or relational database experience, 2+ years of experience with distributed systems and microservices, and 1+ year of experience with ReactJS or any front-end JavaScript library. Candidates should have knowledge of web/HTTP concepts, a deep understanding of computer architectures, data structures, and algorithms, and strong teamwork and collaboration skills. They should be responsible, self-motivated, and possess a growth mindset.

Responsibilities

The Senior Software Engineer will work on one of Arkose Labs’ highest-traffic SaaS services serving hundreds of millions of requests per day, and help build highly available, zero-downtime distributed systems to combat fraud. They will develop software spanning from the browser to analytics data pipelines and collaborate with a cross-functional agile team (SWE, SRE, QE) to own services from requirements and specifications through release and maintenance. They will also contribute to migrating from a monolithic architecture and AWS Lambdas to a microservices-based architecture running on Kubernetes and build new microservices from scratch.

Skills

Golang

Python

Microservices

NoSQL

Relational Databases

Distributed Systems

ReactJS

JavaScript

Web Concepts

HTTP Concepts

SaaS

Kubernetes

AWS Lambda

Arkose Labs

Cybersecurity solutions to deter bot attacks

About Arkose Labs

Arkose Labs focuses on preventing bot attacks in the cybersecurity sector. Their platform uses real-time risk assessments and machine learning analytics to identify and counteract malicious bot activities before they can inflict harm. A key feature of their offering is the Arkose MatchKey, which is designed to be a highly effective CAPTCHA, enhancing both security and user experience. Unlike many competitors, Arkose Labs aims to increase the cost and effort required for attackers, making bot attacks less appealing. The company's goal is to provide robust protection for digital assets, ensuring that clients can operate securely in an increasingly hostile online environment.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2016Year Founded

$96.8MTotal Funding

SERIES_CCompany Stage

Cybersecurity, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Generous nationwide parental leave policy

Employee Assistance Program

Mental Health Support

Gym Membership

Risks

Emerging AI-driven bot attacks could potentially outpace Arkose Labs' current defenses.

Competitors are developing advanced CAPTCHA alternatives challenging Arkose MatchKey's position.

The rise of DeFi platforms introduces new vectors for bot attacks Arkose must address.

Differentiation

Arkose Labs offers the world's first $1M warranties for credential stuffing and SMS toll fraud.

Arkose MatchKey is touted as the strongest CAPTCHA ever made, enhancing security measures.

Arkose Labs' AI-powered platform combines risk assessments with dynamic threat response.

Upsides

Arkose Labs is recognized as the 2023 Leader in Bot Detection and Mitigation.

The launch of Arkose Device ID enhances fraud detection and prevention capabilities.

Arkose Labs' protection measures for GPT applications address new attack vectors effectively.

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