Software Engineer – Identity & Fraud Platform
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About Zumigo
Zumigo helps enterprises reduce fraud and verify digital identity using mobile intelligence, telecom data, behaviorial signals, and real-time risk analytics.
Our API’s power identity verification, account protection, onboarding, and fraud prevention for enterprises, fintechs, and digital platforms.
We process millions of transactions and build systems that help businesses make trust decisions in real time.
We are looking for a Software Engineer to help build scalable backend systems, APIs, and fraud intelligence capabilities.
What You’ll Do
Build backend services and APIs supporting identity verification and fraud workflows
Develop scalable distributed services used by enterprise customers
Work with cloud-native infrastructure and large-scale datasets
Build APIs exposing fraud risk and identity intelligence signals
Work with behavioral telemetry and real-time fraud indicators
Support AI-driven scoring and decisioning workflows
Collaborate with data teams to integrate intelligent risk models
Contribute to platform performance, reliability, and monitoring
Collaborate with engineering, product, and data teams
Support integrations with third-party identity and telecom providers
Learn and contribute to AI-enabled fraud detection workflows
Required Skills
- 2-5 years of backend software engineering experience
- Strong Java development experience
- Experience building REST APIs
- Familiarity with Play Framework and Akka or similar backend frameworks
- Understanding of distributed systems fundamentals
- Experience with databases such as MongoDB, Redis, or SQL
- Familiarity with AWS or cloud platforms
- Experience with containerization technologies including Docker and Kubernetes or clustered/containerized deployments
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills with ability to interface with partners and customers
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline
Nice to Have
Python exposure or willingness to work with Python
Event driven architecture or messaging systems
AI or machine learning integration exposure
Experience in fraud, identity verification, fintech, cybersecurity, or telecom domains
Tech Stack
Java
Python
Play Framework
Akka/ Distributed Processing
MongoDB
Redis
REST APIs
Docker/Kubernetes
Why Join Zumigo
Work on meaningful fraud prevention and identity challenges
Build systems used by enterprise customers
Solve real-world backend and data problems
Learn modern cloud-native engineering practices
Opportunity to grow into senior engineering ownership
Engineering Culture
Strong ownership and collaboration
Modern backend engineering practices
Cloud-native systems
AI-assisted development workflows
Fast-moving environment with meaningful technical challenges
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If you enjoy building backend systems, scalable APIs, and fraud intelligence platforms, we’d love to hear from you and receive your resume.
About Zumigo
Provider of digital identity verification and fraud prevention software.
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