Senior Software Engineer

Trusted by many of the largest companies globally, Accertify is the leading digital platform assessing risk across the entire customer journey, from Account Monitoring and Payment Risk to Refund Fraud and Dispute Management. Accertify helps maximize revenues and user experience while minimizing loss and customer friction. We offer ultra-fast decision-making and precise control, ensuring our customers are always confidently in the driver’s seat and ready to #MoveAtTheSpeedOfRight.

Be in the driver’s seat of your career as a Senior Engineer with the industry leader- and build a career you can trust.

The Senior Engineer will utilize their software development background and strong analytical skills to help build and enhance Accertify’s industry-leading fraud protection platform and products, which are used by the world's largest brands. This individual’s day-to-day work will involve the use of Java, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, SQL, Linux, git, and gradle to design and build software solutions that are fast, scalable, and flexible.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Work with business representatives, Lead Developers, and the Director of Software Development to design, build, and test new products and features
• Use IntelliJ to write code in Java, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
• Work independently or on small team projects
• Participate in requirement gathering and design sessions
• Participate in peer code reviews
• Troubleshoot and optimize code for usability, performance, and scalability
  
  

Skills & Qualifications

• Very strong and validated analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills
• High-volume transactional environment experience
• Three years of related software development experience as a Java developer
• Proven experience as a Java Developer using the Spring Boot framework
• Excellent JavaScript skills using JavaScript ES6
• A confirmed understanding of "how things work" in the world of computers, the Internet, databases, and the Java programming language
• Familiarity with basic programming constructs (conditionals, loops, data structures)
• Strong Relational database skills (SQL, JDBC – Oracle, MySQL, or Postgres preferred), NoSQL databases, and the ability to troubleshoot and optimize slower queries
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to modern front-end technologies - CSS, AngularJS, Bootstrap
• Linux, macOS, HTML5, SpringMVC, and Git
• Familiar with Gradle/dependency libraries such as Spring Data, Hibernate, JDBC, Redis, Drools, Cryptography, Scylla DB Cassandra/AWS Keyspaces or S3, and Kafka is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field is strongly preferred
  
  

Additional Details

• Potential salary range: $110,000-150,000. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
• Visa Sponsorship: Employment eligibility to work in the U.S. is required, as Accertify will not pursue Visa sponsorship for this position.
• This position requires the candidate to live within a commutable distance to our California collaboration office or Accertify HQ: 1150 South Olive Street, Los Angeles, CA 90015, OR (Corporate Headquarters): 2 Pierce Place, Itasca, IL 60143
• Regular in-office collaboration and team engagement are essential components of this role. Illinois candidates within commuting distance of our Itasca, IL office are expected to work in a hybrid capacity (3 days in the office, 2 days from home). An on-site interview will be part of the selection process for all candidates.
  
  

Why Join Accertify?

Benefits

At Accertify, we believe in investing in our people. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits to support your success both professionally and personally:

• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
• Time Off: Paid time off, holidays, and personal days to maintain work-life balance.
• Financial Growth: We offer competitive compensation, performance-based rewards, and local retirement or savings plans where applicable, along with financial education resources. 
• Career Development: Training programs, mentorship opportunities, and growth potential within the company.
• Wellness Support: Mental health resources and wellness programs.
• Family-Friendly Perks: Parental leave, flexible work arrangements.
• Extras & Perks: Commuter benefits, employee discounts, and company-sponsored events.
  
  

At Accertify, we’re committed to your success—because when you thrive, we thrive. Are you ready to make an impact? Apply today and be in the driver’s seat of your career.