Sardine

Lead development and architecture of compliance platform focusing on KYC and regulatory reporting while mentoring engineers. | 7+ years backend development experience with Golang proficiency and regulated industry knowledge preferred. | Who we are: We are a leader in fraud prevention and AML compliance. Our platform uses device intelligence, behavior biometrics, machine learning, and AI to stop fraud before it happens. Today, over 300 banks, retailers, and fintechs worldwide use Sardine to stop identity fraud, payment fraud, account takeovers, and social engineering scams. We have raised $145M from world-class investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Activant, Visa, Experian, FIS, and Google Ventures. Our culture: We have hubs in the Bay Area, NYC, Austin, Toronto, and São Paulo. However, we maintain a remote-first work culture. #WorkFromAnywhere We hire talented, self-motivated individuals with extreme ownership and high growth orientation. We value performance and not hours worked. We believe you shouldn't have to miss your family dinner, your kid's school play, friends get-together, or doctor's appointments for the sake of adhering to an arbitrary work schedule. Location: Remote - USA/Canada/Brazil From Home / Beach / Mountain / Cafe / Anywhere! We are a remote-first company with a globally distributed team. You can find your productive zone and work from there. About the Role: As a backend-focused Staff Software Engineer, you will own and lead the development of our compliance and financial crime prevention platform. This pivotal role involves designing, building, and maintaining critical systems that power KYC onboarding, sanctions screening, transaction monitoring, and regulatory reporting capabilities. This multifaceted position involves developing new features at scale, driving technical strategy, refining internal tooling and processes, mentoring engineers, and assuming broad ownership across the platform. You will operate as a technical leader with influence beyond your immediate team, partnering with stakeholders across the organization to solve complex problems in a highly regulated domain. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in building highly available APIs, robust data integrations, and leading technical initiatives from conception to delivery. Prior experience in the AML/CFT compliance domain is a plus, but not required. What you’ll be doing: Architect, design, and implement robust, efficient, and reliable backend services for KYC workflows, sanctions screening engines, and alert management systems Build and optimize case management and alert creation pipelines that enable investigators to efficiently review and disposition suspicious activity Develop and maintain integrations with regulatory reporting systems, including SAR filing and GoAML submissions Collaborate closely with compliance stakeholders, product teams, and other engineering teams to translate regulatory requirements into scalable technical solutions Contribute to developing new features and capabilities that enhance detection accuracy, reduce false positives, and streamline investigator workflows Craft and maintain technical documentation for compliance systems, ensuring auditability and facilitating regulatory examinations Play a pivotal role in shaping our company's engineering culture, ensuring the maintenance of high engineering standards across the organization What you’ll need: A minimum of 7 years of proven experience as a Software Engineer specializing in web backend development and complex system integrations A track record of successfully delivering high-quality production services, particularly those involving high-throughput data processing and real-time screening Proficiency in Golang is a significant advantage Proficient in English—from casual chats to formal reports Nice to Have: Experience in regulated industries such as financial services (AML/KYC), healthcare (HIPAA), background screening, payment security (PCI-DSS), or similar compliance-driven environments Familiarity with SAR/STR filing processes and GoAML or similar regulatory reporting formats Experience with case management systems, alert workflows, and investigation tooling Benefits we offer: Generous compensation in cash and equity Early exercise for all options, including pre-vested Work from anywhere: Remote-first Culture Flexible paid time off and Year-end break Health insurance, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents - US and Canada specific 4% matching in 401k / RRSP - US and Canada specific MacBook Pro delivered to your door One-time stipend to set up a home office — desk, chair, screen, etc. Monthly meal stipend Monthly social meet-up stipend Annual health and wellness stipend Annual Learning stipend Join a fast-growing company with world-class professionals from around the world. If you are seeking a meaningful career, you found the right place, and we would love to hear from you. To learn more about how we process your personal information and your rights in regards to your personal information as an applicant and Sardine employee, please visit our Applicant and Worker Privacy Notice.

Lead and nurture technical partnerships with hyperscalers and infrastructure providers, manage integrations, and drive joint GTM strategies and revenue targets. | 10+ years industry experience with technology partnerships, enterprise SaaS ecosystem familiarity, proven negotiation and co-sell program success, and strong executive communication. | Who we are: We are a leader in fraud prevention and AML compliance. Our platform uses device intelligence, behavior biometrics, machine learning, and AI to stop fraud before it happens. Today, over 300 banks, retailers, and fintechs worldwide use Sardine to stop identity fraud, payment fraud, account takeovers, and social engineering scams. We have raised $145M from world-class investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Activant, Visa, Experian, FIS, and Google Ventures. Our culture: We have hubs in the Bay Area, NYC, Austin, and Toronto. However, we maintain a remote-first work culture. #WorkFromAnywhere We hire talented, self-motivated individuals with extreme ownership and high growth orientation. We value performance and not hours worked. We believe you shouldn't have to miss your family dinner, your kid's school play, friends get-together, or doctor's appointments for the sake of adhering to an arbitrary work schedule. Location: US or Canada - Remote From Home / Beach / Mountain / Cafe / Anywhere! We are a remote-first company with a globally distributed team. So you can find your productive zone and work from there. About the Role: As a Product Partnerships Manager at Sardine, you’ll play a critical role in building and enabling technical partnerships that serve as the foundation for our growth. This role will lead our partnerships with hyperscalers, system integrators, data cloud providers and others infrastructure providers. You’ll lead the process of setting Sardine up with relevant partners, project managing integrations internally while engaging both technical and business stakeholders with confidence. Beyond execution, you’ll own and nurture partner relationships, ensuring Sardine has a strategic seat at the table with executives and is positioned as the premier fraud and compliance platform. Some example current and target partners: GCP, Databricks, Snowflake, AWS, Azure. What You’ll Be Doing: Develop and execute GTM strategy with major technical partners, including co-selling motions, enablement programs and joint business plans. Drive strategic planning and execution of joint marketing and sales initiatives, including major customer engagements Build and maintain executive-level relationships across cloud partners Own forecasting, pipeline development, and revenue targets for the partnership Have a product mindset, whereby this role also includes collaborating with internal technical teams to ensure end-to-end execution and readiness of Sardine on partners’ platforms What You’ll Need: Experience in a related field and/or 10+ years of industry experience Familiarity with technology partnerships, enterprise SaaS ecosystem and partner program structures Proven success with negotiating agreements, driving revenue via co-sell programs and monitoring performance. Experience working with virtual, matrixed teams Demonstrated experience working with senior-level executives. Strong communication skills and strategic thinking Compensation: $160,000-$190,000 + Equity with tremendous upside potential + Attractive benefits The compensation offered for this role will depend on various factors, including the candidate's location, qualifications, work history, and interview performance, and may differ from the stated range. Benefits we offer: Generous compensation in cash and equity Early exercise for all options, including pre-vested Work from anywhere: Remote-first Culture Flexible paid time off, Year-end break, Self care days off Health insurance, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents - US and Canada specific 4% matching in 401k / RRSP - US and Canada specific MacBook Pro delivered to your door One-time stipend to set up a home office — desk, chair, screen, etc. Monthly meal stipend Monthly social meet-up stipend Annual health and wellness stipend Annual Learning stipend Unlimited access to an expert financial advisory Join a fast-growing company with world-class professionals from around the world. If you are seeking a meaningful career, you found the right place, and we would love to hear from you. To learn more about how we process your personal information and your rights in regards to your personal information as an applicant and Sardine employee, please visit our Applicant and Worker Privacy Notice.