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Senior Backend Engineer

Riskified · Lisbon

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
82 days
Riskified's roles stay open a median of 82 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
25% of Riskified's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Riskified
high
28 stale, 0 reposted of 28 open
Hiring momentum
34 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-24

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Riskified's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Riskified.

About this role

As a Senior Backend Engineer on the Connect Team at Riskified, you will design, develop, and maintain APIs and integration layers that connect third-party platforms to Riskified's product suite. You will also implement AI solutions to enhance onboarding processes, collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business logic into software architecture, and ensure high-quality code is deployed daily. This role emphasizes strong technical execution and a deep understanding of the eCommerce risk domain.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Riskified as an employer.

What you need

  • B.Sc. in Computer Science or equivalent certifications
  • 5+ years of proven experience in hands-on server-side coding
  • Proven experience with server-side development languages, such as TypeScript, Scala, Java, C#, or Kotlin
  • Demonstrated experience building APIs, microservices, and integration layers with databases (SQL/NoSQL) and cloud services (AWS/GCP)
  • Strong business context orientation with the capacity to understand domain workflows in risk, fintech, or eCommerce
  • Independent self-learner, proactive problem solver, and strong team player

Nice to have

  • Hands-on experience in a recent frontend framework (React, Vue, etc.) - advantage
  • Proven experience in full-stack development, with proficiency in both frontend and backend technologies
  • Experience incorporating LLMs or agentic frameworks directly into customer-facing products - advantage
  • Passionate about leveraging AI coding assistants and agentic tools in daily development workflows

What you get

  • Hybrid mode of work
  • Flexible schedule
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Fully-stocked kitchens
  • Benefits package per month—per your choice, e.g., work-from-home equipment, gym membership, wellbeing activities, and more.
  • Wellness program

Worth weighing

  • Salary range is €50,000 - €75,000 gross annually, which may vary based on skills and experience.
  • The role requires a strong understanding of both technical and business aspects, which may demand significant domain knowledge.
  • The company emphasizes a collaborative and innovative culture, which may appeal to those who thrive in team environments.

Summarised from Riskified's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Riskified on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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