Software Engineer (Fraud Prevention)

Location: Hybrid, with at least 3 days per week in the London or Cambridge office, United Kingdom

Company

hirify.global is a global payments technology company developing technology for transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities.

What you will do

• Develop, test and maintain software for the Featurespace SaaS fraud and financial crime prevention platform.
• Deliver defined features and engineering tasks, progressively taking ownership of features and services.
• Write maintainable, well-tested code and contribute to automated testing, continuous integration and deployment.
• Investigate bugs, debug production issues and perform root cause analysis, including with AI-driven tools where applicable.
• Work with AWS and cloud-native technologies to improve service reliability, security, performance and operability.
• Collaborate with engineers, product owners and other hirify.global teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related technical discipline, or relevant professional software engineering experience.
• Experience developing software with Java or Python.
• Good understanding of software engineering principles and maintainable, testable code.
• Familiarity with source control such as Git and an understanding of automated testing.
• Good problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Interest in cloud technologies and distributed systems, plus willingness to learn new technologies and work across different system components.
• Good communication skills and ability to collaborate as part of an engineering team.

Nice to have

• Exposure to AWS or another major cloud platform, Kubernetes and containerised applications.
• Experience with AI-powered coding tools, REST APIs and service-based architectures.
• Experience with CI/CD, automated deployment, SQL or NoSQL databases, and event-driven or streaming systems.
• Exposure to infrastructure as code, observability and monitoring, production support, or secure software development.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment in a collaborative engineering team.
• Support from experienced engineers while developing cloud-native services, distributed systems, AWS, Kubernetes, secure software and large-scale data processing skills.
• At least 3 office days per week are required in London or Cambridge; the exact schedule is confirmed by the Hiring Manager.
• Opportunity to work on payments technology and fraud prevention at global scale.