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Lead Engineer - Research - Remote

Posted 6 days ago
Software Development
Full Time
Worldwide
160000 - 190000/year

Overview

Fingerprint empowers developers to stop online fraud at the source. We work on turning radical new ideas in the fraud detection space into reality. Our products are developer-focused and our clients range from solo developers to publicly traded companies. We are a globally dispersed, 100% remote company with a strong open-source focus.

In Short

  • We’re looking for a Web Security Researcher to drive innovation in bot detection and web security.
  • This role is ideal for a security-focused engineer or researcher.
  • Lead the full research lifecycle from concept through implementation.
  • Create tools and techniques to detect sophisticated bots.
  • Work alongside a world-class team valuing autonomy and speed.
  • Proven ability to design and conduct complex security research projects.
  • Deep understanding of web automation and evasion techniques.
  • Hands-on experience with JavaScript/TypeScript.
  • Strong reverse engineering skills are required.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication in English.

Requirements

  • Proven ability to design and conduct complex security research projects.
  • Deep understanding of web browsers, web automation, and client-side evasion techniques.
  • Hands-on experience with JavaScript/TypeScript.
  • Strong reverse engineering skills.
  • Solid grasp of internet security and privacy mechanisms.
  • Ability to thrive in ambiguity and drive projects independently.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication in English.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary in the range of $160,000 - $190,000 per year.
  • Work in a fully remote environment.
  • Be part of a team that values innovation and technical expertise.
  • Opportunity to contribute to open-source projects.
  • Inclusive work environment that values diversity.

Fingerprint

Fingerprint

Fingerprint is a pioneering company dedicated to empowering developers to combat online fraud at its source. With a strong focus on innovation in the fraud detection space, Fingerprint offers developer-centric products that cater to a diverse clientele, from individual developers to large publicly traded companies. As a fully remote organization with a commitment to open-source solutions, Fingerprint's flagship project, FingerprintJS, has garnered significant attention with over 20,000 stars on GitHub. Backed by prominent investors such as Craft Ventures and Nexus Venture Partners, the company has successfully raised $77 million to further its mission. Fingerprint is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment, encouraging diverse perspectives, and promoting a culture where all employees feel valued and empowered.

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