Sift
Forward Deployed Engineer, Trust and Safety
- Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
- $170k–$230k
- Mid level
- Full-time
- Remote - USA
- 5+ yrs exp
- Added 2 months ago
About this role
Sift is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to join their Trust and Safety team and help protect online spaces from fraud. This role involves working directly with customers, analyzing large datasets, and building tools to detect and mitigate emerging fraud patterns. You will leverage your strong technical skills to translate customer needs into impactful product improvements.
What you'll do
- Analyze fraud patterns and translate them into improved detection signals and decision logic.
- Investigate fraud spikes, identifying attack patterns and providing remediation steps.
- Build and tune dashboards, models, and decision logic to optimize customer outcomes.
- Identify and address vulnerabilities in detection frameworks and investigative tooling.
- Serve as a liaison between customer feedback and internal product development.
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Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience building and tuning classification models for fraud detection.
- How have you communicated complex technical findings to non-technical stakeholders?