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PRIVACY.COM | Software Engineer | NEW YORK (NYC) | $90-140K, 0.1 - 1% equity | ONSITE, FULL-TIME

We’ve built a secure way to pay online without giving away your personally identifiable information (PII) or credit card number. We're a small team of 16, moving millions in transaction volume, generating significant revenue, and backed by top-tier investors. In two years since launching, we've saved users over $250 million in unauthorized and unwanted transactions.

A few things we're working on now:

  -  Improving our fraud modeling and ML classifiers that detect anomalous behavior and prevent fraud
  -  Updates to our real-time transaction processing engine
  -  Building out growth hooks, A/B testing and supporting growth and retention efforts
  -  Unstructured data challenges around improving our browser extension performance
When looking for new team members, we try to focus on the following:

  -  2+ years of experience shipping code in a production environment
  -  Proficiency in at least one language - we use NodeJS / Python / C++ / Java / SQL
  -  An understanding of the balance between perfection and shipping quickly
  -  An understanding that code is written as much for humans to read and maintain as it is for machines to interpret
  -  Proven ownership of the features from start to finish
  -  Deep understanding of algorithms, systems, and design
Why apply?

  -  Competitive compensation and meaningful equity 
  -  Medical / dental / vision coverage 
  -  Snacks, stocked fridge, and pantry 
  -  Choose your own Apple equipment 
  -  Commuter Benefits 
  -  Flexible vacation policy; take time when you need it 
  -  Our office is located in a beautiful loft in Chinatown near most trains 
  -  3% cash back on all purchases with Privacy cards
If this piques your interest, drop me a line: bo@privacy.com or apply via https://angel.co/privacy-com/jobs/172194-software-engineer


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