Senior Software Engineer, Risk
At Shakepay, we鈥檙e on a mission to usher in the Bitcoin golden age. We鈥檙e reimagining financial services to give every Canadian their fair shake.
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Senior Software Engineer, Risk at Shakepay in Remote (Canada). UpJobz keeps this listing high-signal for applicants targeting serious high-tech roles across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. At Shakepay, we鈥檙e on a mission to usher in the Bitcoin golden age. We鈥檙e reimagining financial services to give every Canadian their fair shake.
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- Strong sense of ownership and focus on business and customer impact
- Experience with risk, fraud, AML, or trust & safety systems
- Familiarity with technologies like Node.js, Kubernetes, Kafka, Datadog, AWS, or similar
- Experience working in fintech or other regulated environments
- Interest in Bitcoin and excitement to learn more
- Help shape the future of money: Be part of a team that's revolutionizing financial services in Canada, one sat at a time.
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- 馃 Generous AI token budget (currently unlimited)
- 馃 Be an owner - Every employee has stock options as part of their total compensation.
- 馃 Reach your goals - Yearly salary assessments.
- 馃Ψ Health & wellness : Access to health and dental coverage, including health and wellness spending accounts.
- 馃寧 Remote-friendly : Work from anywhere in Canada, with optional access to our office spaces in Montreal and Toronto.
- 馃啓 Level Up : A $2,000 annual budget for courses, certifications, and training to support your career growth.
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