Staff Software Engineer

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Job Description

Staff Software Engineer

Reposted 10 Hours Ago
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2 Locations
Remote or Hybrid
Senior level
Legal Tech • Real Estate • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • PropTech
CertifID helps to stop wire fraud and keep money out of the hands of criminals.
The Role
The Staff Software Engineer will architect and build scalable software to prevent fraud lead engineering teams and simplify complex systems.
Summary Generated by Built In
Cybercrime is rising reaching record highs in 2024. According to the FBI's IC3 report total losses exceeded $16 billion. With investment fraud and BEC scams at the forefront the message is clear: the real estate sector remains a lucrative target for cybercriminals. At CertifID we take this threat seriously and provide a secure platform that verifies the identities of parties involved in transactions authenticates wire transfer instructions and detects potential fraud attempts. Our technology is designed to mitigate risks and ensure that every transaction is conducted with confidence and peace of mind.

We know we couldn’t take on this challenge without our incredible team. We have been recognized as one of the Best Startups to Work for in Austin made the Inc. 5000 list and won Best Culture by Purpose Jobs three years in a row. We are guided by our core values and our vision of a world without wire fraud. We offer a dynamic work environment where you can contribute to meaningful impact and be part of a team dedicated to enhancing security and fighting fraud.

Cybercrime is rising reaching record highs in 2024. According to the FBI's IC3 report total losses exceeded $16 billion. With investment fraud and BEC scams at the forefront the message is clear: the real estate sector remains a lucrative target for cybercriminals. At CertifID we take this threat seriously and provide a secure platform that verifies the identities of parties involved in transactions authenticates wire transfer instructions and detects potential fraud attempts. Our technology is designed to mitigate risks and ensure that every transaction is conducted with confidence and peace of mind.
 
We know we couldn’t take on this challenge without our incredible team. We have been recognized as one of the Best Startups to Work for in Austin made the Inc. 5000 list and won Best Culture by Purpose Jobs two years in a row. We are guided by our core values and our vision of a world without wire fraud. We offer a dynamic work environment where you can contribute to meaningful impact and be part of a team dedicated to enhancing security and fighting fraud.
 
We are looking for an exceptional Staff Sw Engineer to help us take our fraud prevention software to the next level. This is a high-impact role where you’ll architect and build scalable software systems that analyze hundreds of signals in real time to look for complex patterns of fraud as we shape the future of fraud prevention. We’re scaling fast and you’ll have the chance to influence the future of our fraud platform.

What You’ll Do

  • Proven experience as a staff-level software engineer in a fast-paced product-driven environment. Engineering experience of 8+ years.
  • Experience in leading teams of other engineers to build a long-term technical vision and plans to achieve it.
  • Strong system programming skills in highly fault tolerant high-volume transaction processing systems for critical applications.
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills capable of articulating complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Problem-Solving: A track record of simplifying complex systems resolving technical debt and making pragmatic trade-offs between speed cost and quality.

Bonus Points

  • Experience in fintech cybersecurity or fraud prevention.
  • Familiarity with data privacy regulations (e.g. SOC 2 GDPR CCPA).
  • Contributions to open-source data tools or communities.

What We Offer

  • Flexible vacation
  • 12 company-paid holidays
  • 10 paid sick days
  • No work on your birthday
  • Health dental and vision Insurance (including a $0 option)
  • 401(k) with matching and no waiting period
  • Equity
  • Life insurance
  • Generous parental paid leave
  • Wellness reimbursement of $300/year
  • Remote worker reimbursement of $300/year
  • Professional development reimbursement
  • Competitive pay
  • An award-winning culture

Not sure if you check all the boxes? Apply anyway! 
We know that great talent comes in many forms and we value potential just as much as experience. If you're excited about this role and believe you can grow into it we’d love to hear from you. We’re looking for people who are eager to learn adapt and solve challenges—so if that sounds like you don’t let a checklist hold you back!
 
Change doesn't happen overnight and the same goes for us here at CertifID. We PROGRESS collectively and individually as we grow abiding by our core values. Protect the Customer Raise the Bar Operate with Urgency Grow with Grit Ride the Wave Enthusiasm Spreads Stay Connected Send It.

Not sure if you check all the boxes? Apply anyway! 

We know that great talent comes in many forms and we value potential just as much as experience. If you're excited about this role and believe you can grow into it we’d love to hear from you. We’re looking for people who are eager to learn adapt and solve challenges—so if that sounds like you don’t let a checklist hold you back!

Change doesn't happen overnight and the same goes for us here at CertifID. We evolve collectively and individually as we grow by leaning into the core values that define us. As we grow we embody GRIT—collectively and individually—to raise the bar and influence outcomes in everything we do. Guard the Customer - Raise the Bar - Influence Outcomes - Teamwork Wins

Top Skills

Fault Tolerant Systems
Software Engineering
System Programming
Transaction Processing Systems

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The Company
Austin TX
130 Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

CertifID helps to create a world without wire fraud. Started after our co-founder was hit by fraud – we’re the only company dedicated to fighting fraud for the real estate industry with an identity verification SaaS platform insurance and proven recovery services. CertifID helps safeguard billions of dollars every month from fraud and provides peace of mind with direct insurance coverage on every wire it protects.

Why Work With Us

CertifID is a mission-driven company where every team member is a frontline defender against fraud. We operate with GRIT a set of core values anchored by our commitment to Guard the Customer above all else.

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Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Typical time on-site: Flexible
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03/28/2026

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