Senior Software Engineer ll, Core Engineering @Forter

Overview

Forter is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join its Core Engineering group, responsible for the real-time, low-latency infrastructure that powers Forter’s fraud decisions and external APIs.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and scale backend systems that power Forter’s real-time decisioning and APIs.
• Own projects end-to-end - from design and implementation to production rollout and monitoring.
• Ensure systems are low-latency, fault-tolerant, and high-throughput across distributed environments.
• Enhance observability, reliability, and developer experience through strong operational and tooling practices.
• Collaborate with Product, analysts, data scientists, and infrastructure teams to drive innovation across Forter’s decision ecosystem.
• Participate in technical discussions and customer interactions, providing expertise and clear communication when supporting enterprise integrations.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience building backend systems in large-scale production environments.
• 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.

Benefits

• RSU offerings and L&D programs focused on AI tools.
• Culture of recognition and investment in employee growth.
• Hybrid work model with in-person collaboration.

Location

Remote work with expectations for in-person presence at least three days per week for team members based near key hubs.

How to Apply

Please email your resume to interviewaccommodation@forter.com.