What you'll need: 10+ years of experience building backend systems in large-scale production environments, with at least 2 years as a Staff Engineer or equivalent level Strong programming skills in Python, Java, Kotlin, or Node.js Hands-on experience with cloud-native technologies (AWS, Kubernetes, Docker) Proven ability to design and maintain high-scale distributed systems Strong sense of ownership, autonomy, and accountability Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex systems clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences - including direct collaboration with customers worldwide It'd be cool if you also have: Experience with API Gateway architectures, schema/versioning strategies, or platformization efforts Familiarity with real-time data processing frameworks (e.g., Flink, Storm) and resilience patterns Background working alongside data science or machine learning teams Contributions to developer platforms, infrastructure services, or internal tools improving engineering velocity About Us: Commerce is evolving faster than the systems built to support it. Agentic AI is redrawing how people buy. Customer expectations have a new ceiling. And bad actors are evolving alongside every advancement. Forter was built to meet this moment - and stay ahead of it. We are a human-first, AI-built company. Our technology analyzes patterns across a network of over 2 billion shoppers, delivering identity intelligence across the entire commerce journey — from sign-up to checkout to returns — that protects revenue and unlocks great customer experiences simultaneously. With Forter, businesses know who to trust, whether it’s humans or the agents shopping for them. The result: zero friction for the customers who matter. No revenue left behind. The world's most trusted brands — Nordstrom, Instacart, Priceline, Adobe, ASOS, and eBay among them — rely on Forter to get this right. Since 2013, we've raised $525M from investors including Tiger Global,
