Senior Software Engineer - Pay & Safety
Handshake · San Francisco, CA
- Posted
- 109 days ago
- Last confirmed live
- 1 day ago
What this role involves
Handshake AI is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to own payment and trust & safety systems. The role involves building payout systems, KYC/identity verification, fraud screening, and operator tooling. Requires 5+ years of software engineering experience with high-stakes production systems.
Skills this posting asks for
- stripe
- postgres
- kyc
- identity verification
- sanctions screening
- fraud screening
- time-tracking
- microservices
- webhooks
- payments
- fintech
- system design
- idempotency
- retries
- backoff
- migrations
- audit logs
Requirements
- 5 years of experience
- Level: senior
From the employer’s posting
ABOUT HANDSHAKE Handshake was founded on a simple belief that everyone deserves a path to a great career, regardless of where they went to school or who they know. Today, we power 25 million job seekers, 1 million+ employers, and 1,600 educational institutions. In 2025, we started Handshake AI an…
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