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Senior Software Engineer, Detection

Arkose Labs
Location
Pune, India
Posted
26 days ago
Department
Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5+ years building production backend services in Go, Python, Node.js, or Java (4+ years with a Master's degree)
  • Hands-on daily use of AI coding tools such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, or Cursor
  • Strong experience with cloud-hosted microservices and distributed systems at scale
  • Solid database experience across relational and NoSQL systems
  • Working knowledge of web and HTTP fundamentals, including DNS, TLS, caching, and CDNs
  • Experience designing and driving automated testing strategies
Nice to have
  • Machine learning background, such as model integration, feature engineering, or applied ML in a fraud, risk, or trust context
  • Frontend experience (React or similar) for full-stack detection tooling
  • Experience with containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Exposure to CI/CD pipeline design, ideally with AI-assisted test generation or code review
What the job really is

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Detection team at Arkose Labs, you will own complex detection features from requirements gathering to production rollout. Your work will involve building high-throughput, low-latency services that process various risk signals, collaborating cross-functionally with other teams, and mentoring junior engineers. You will also design automated testing strategies and contribute to the architectural direction of detection capabilities.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary + Equity
  • Beautiful office space with many perks
  • Robust benefits package
  • Gym Stipend
  • Provident Fund
  • Accident Insurance
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Role involves working with complex systems under real attack scenarios
  • Hybrid work model may require flexibility in office attendance
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