Back End Engineer III

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Skills:

Java (Advanced), AWS (Advanced), Kubernetes (Advanced), MySQL (Advanced), Fraud and Risk (Intermediate), Contract Type: W2 Contract Duration: 6+ Months

Location:

Atlanta GA (Hybrid) Pay Range: $70.00 - $80.00 Per Hour

Job Summary:

This role involves developing robust and scalable backend systems focused on protecting user accounts and preventing product abuse. You will contribute to the entire development lifecycle, from gathering requirements to designing and implementing solutions. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to understand abuse trends and drive innovative solutions will be a key aspect of this position.

• Design and develop efficient backend systems for account protection.
• Implement features to prevent product abuse and misuse.
• Collaborate with various teams to address security and abuse concerns.
• Write high-quality, maintainable code adhering to best practices.
• Mentor junior engineers and review code.

• Deep understanding of computer science fundamentals.
• Proficiency in backend development languages and cloud platforms.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and full SDLC.
• Experience with fraud prevention, abuse patterns, and cybersecurity is strongly preferred for candidates in this role.

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