Software Engineer, Trust & Safety Job at Gamma (San Francisco)

Software Engineer - Trust & Safety

As a webhost, millions of project builds flow through Vercel each day, and the f...

Location

United States , San Francisco

Salary:

194000.00 - 294000.00 USD / Year

Vercel

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 4+ years of experience managing technical teams, or 6+ as team technical lead in rapidly growing companies
Applied experience building and maintaining scaled abuse detection and restriction/checkpoint systems in a professional setting
People tell you that you communicate well and you are comfortable with uncertainty
You are excited by nurturing engineers and building engineering teams
You are located in the SF Bay Area

Job Responsibility

Hold a high bar for technical work and teamwork
Build rapport with each member of the team and support them as they level up their skills
Work closely with team leadership, our program manager, and trust & safety sub-teams to synthesize needs into engineering roadmaps
Review and write code along with the team
Participate in and manage the team's on-call rotation
Reduce abuse, fraud, and other harms on Vercel

What we offer

Competitive compensation package, including equity
Inclusive Healthcare Package
Learn and Grow - we provide mentorship and send you to events that help you build your network and skills
Flexible Time Off
We will provide you the gear you need to do your role, and a WFH budget for you to outfit your space as needed

Fulltime

Senior Software Engineer II

Axon’s Real Time Operations (RTO) division builds situational awareness software...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Axon

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years building and operating distributed systems at scale
proven track record of owning critical paths and SLOs
Deep expertise in control planes, service discovery, orchestration, partitioning/placement, and consistency models (CAP tradeoffs, CRDTs, leader/follower, quorum)
Strong coding in Go (also acceptable: Java/Rust)
design-first mindset, profiling and performance tuning (allocations, tail latency, lock contention)
Cloud-native foundations: Kubernetes, containers, service mesh (Istio/Envoy), gRPC/HTTP/2, backpressure and circuit-breaking patterns
Streaming/eventing: Kafka/NATS/Pub-Sub, schema evolution (Protobuf/Avro), idempotency keys, and exactly-once vs at-least-once tradeoffs
Security: mTLS, OAuth/OIDC, JWT, x.509, HSM/KMS, structured threat modeling and mitigation

Job Responsibility

Own control-plane architecture for multi-tenant, planet-scale IoT fleets: device provisioning and lifecycle, device identity & PKI, configuration/state management (twin/shadow), command & control, policy/RBAC enforcement, OTA updates and rollout strategies, and authoritative device state
Drive reliability, safety, and security-by-design: zero-trust defaults, mutual TLS, certificate rotation at scale, least-privilege key management (HSM/KMS), robust secrets hygiene, threat modeling, and defense-in-depth for multi-tenancy
Lead cross-org technical strategy: set engineering standards (APIs, versioning, deprecation, rollout, testing), create long-range roadmaps, and mentor/level-up senior engineers across cloud and device teams
Partner with device teams on transport and protocol choices, schema and API contracts, edge–cloud sync models, staged rollouts, failure injection, and field-safe rollback
Establish end-to-end observability (metrics, tracing, structured/audit logs), actionable dashboards, incident response runbooks, and capacity planning with empirical load testing and cost guardrails

What we offer

Competitive Base Salary
Annual Bonus and Restricted Stock Unit Eligibility
Comprehensive Pension Plan with Matching Contribution
30 days paid holiday in addition to UK public holidays
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave for all employees
Private Health Insurance
Cash Plan including Dental, Optician and Therapeutic Treatment Plans
GymPass Subscription
Life assurance (x4 Annual Salary)
Group income Protection

Fulltime

Software Engineer

As a founding Backend Engineer for this venture, you will architect the digital ...

Location

Singapore

Salary:

Not provided

AppLovin

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience
1-3 years of backend development experience with demonstrated expertise in building distributed systems
Deep proficiency in at least one backend language (Go, Java, Python) and their ecosystems
Strong experience with relational and NoSQL databases, message queues, and caching systems
Proven track record of designing, building, and scaling high-traffic backend services
Solid understanding of system design, data structures, and algorithms
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and container technologies
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to excel in a fast-paced startup environment

Job Responsibility

Design and Build Core Services: Architect and develop our fundamental backend services and APIs that support content delivery, user interactions, and creator capabilities
Develop Scalable Systems: Build and optimize large-scale distributed systems for media processing, storage, and content distribution
Architect Data Infrastructure: Design our data infrastructure to support real-time analytics and empower machine learning recommendation systems
Ensure Platform Integrity: Implement robust content ecosystem and safety mechanisms to maintain platform health and user trust
Enable Real-time Engagement: Create scalable real-time services for social features including messaging, notifications, and live interactions

Director of Trust & Safety Engineering

We are looking for a Director of Trust & Safety Engineering to join our Security...

Location

United States , San Francisco

Salary:

200000.00 - 300000.00 USD / Year

Vercel

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on security or trust & safety
5+ years leading large, multi-disciplinary technical teams
Proven success building and scaling engineering organizations that deliver safety, security, or fraud prevention systems at global scale
Strong technical expertise in backend systems, distributed infrastructure, or data engineering, ideally within developer or platform ecosystems
Deep understanding of platform abuse, AI-generated fraud, automation-based misuse, and emerging risks in large-scale developer platforms
Experience designing or overseeing real-time detection and enforcement systems that use data analytics, automation, or machine learning
Skilled in building alignment between engineering, product, and policy stakeholders to operationalize Trust & Safety initiatives
Demonstrated ability to hire, mentor, and grow high-performing engineering and Trust & Safety teams
Strong judgment balancing innovation, platform reliability, and user safety in a fast-moving environment

Job Responsibility

Lead engineering teams that design, build, and operate systems to detect and prevent platform abuse, fraudulent usage, and malicious activity across the Vercel ecosystem
Develop and maintain detection pipelines that identify fraud and abuse, including AI-generated activity such as synthetic accounts, automated misuse, and malicious or spam content deployed via AI tools
Build systems that protect against billing and credit abuse, compromised accounts, and resource exploitation within Vercel’s platform and infrastructure
Partner with Product, Security, Legal, Finance and Infrastructure teams to embed Trust & Safety program and fraud prevention capabilities directly into developer workflows and core platform architecture
Create automated enforcement and remediation workflows that act on suspicious or confirmed fraudulent or abusive behavior in real time, maintaining a strong balance between platform protection and developer experience
Drive the architecture and data strategy for trust signals, anomaly detection, and AI-driven abuse scoring systems
Collaborate with Legal, Support, and Policy teams to ensure compliance with global regulations while maintaining transparency and fairness in enforcement actions
Oversee the Trust & Safety operations team responsible for policy enforcement, incident response, and user protection
Mentor and grow engineers and Trust & Safety specialists, fostering a culture of technical excellence, transparency, and accountability

What we offer

Competitive compensation package, including equity
Inclusive Healthcare Package
Learn and Grow - we provide mentorship and send you to events that help you build your network and skills
Flexible Time Off
We will provide you the gear you need to do your role, and a WFH budget for you to outfit your space as needed

Fulltime

Senior Software Engineer, Trust & Safety

As a Senior Software Engineer on our Trust & Safety team at Vercel, you’ll build...

Location

United States

Salary:

196000.00 - 294000.00 USD / Year

Vercel

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of experience in abuse prevention, trust & safety, or security engineering
Strong programming skills in JavaScript/TypeScript and Python
Hands-on experience working with LLMs, including prompt engineering, evaluation, and fine-tuning
Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure, including AWS
Strong understanding of real-world threat actor behavior and abuse tactics
Experience owning systems end-to-end, from initial research through production deployment and iteration

Job Responsibility

Analyze threat actor behavior and evolving abuse patterns across large, heterogeneous datasets to inform detection logic, policy decisions, and scalable mitigations
Research, prototype, and implement state-of-the-art LLM-driven techniques for abuse detection, classification, and prevention
Design and develop production-ready systems that detect and disruptive abusive behavior across the Vercel platform
Build, maintain, and fine-tune internal tools, datasets, and evaluation pipelines for trust and safety workflows
Collaborate closely with security, product, and infrastructure teams to bring research ideas into stable, scalable production systems

What we offer

Competitive compensation package, including equity
Inclusive Healthcare Package
Learn and Grow - we provide mentorship and send you to events that help you build your network and skills
Flexible Time Off
We will provide you the gear you need to do your role, and a WFH budget for you to outfit your space as needed

Fulltime

New

Forward Deployed Engineer

Cinder provides a cutting-edge platform to protect the internet. Trust & Safety ...

Location

United States , New York

Salary:

165000.00 - 235000.00 USD / Year

Cinder

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience as a Forward Deployed Engineer, software engineer, solutions engineer, sales engineer (or any other relevant title) in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
Strong understanding of safety engineering and/or safety operations via firsthand experience in the space
Alternatively, been an early technical hire (FDE, solutions engineer, or similar) at a high-growth SaaS company and successfully partnered with large enterprise customers to deploy technical solutions at scale
Ability to collaborate effectively with enterprise-level customers and navigate complex organizational structures
Deep familiarity with AI/LLM-powered tools and AI agents, and the ability to guide customers on how to deploy them effectively in safety and investigation workflows
Comfortable with ambiguity and repeatedly takes initiative — thrives when dropped into unfamiliar situations, learning quickly, and finding ways to deliver value
A great team player who deeply values the power of working together
An excellent listener who sees every interaction as a chance to learn

Job Responsibility

Transform internet platform safety by embedding directly with our most strategic enterprise customers to implement Cinder
Drive adoption of cutting-edge user protection measures at today’s largest and most popular internet platforms
Work directly with strategic customers to rapidly diagnose and solve their safety problems with technical and strategic solutions
Serve as the subject matter expert on Cinder’s platform and Trust and Safety practices for customers as well as industry and government agencies
Address technical challenges (bugs, missing feature, last mile-development, etc) or collaborate with our engineering and product teams to efficiently hand off projects
Collaborate with Customer Success to effectively triage and prioritize feedback from thousands of Cinder users
Contribute to the growth and success of the Engineering and Customer Success organizations

What we offer

Offers Equity
Health, vision & dental benefits
401(k) plan with employer matching

Fulltime

Engineering Manager

The Engineering Manager is responsible for leading a team of software engineers ...

Location

France , Paris

Salary:

65000.00 - 80000.00 EUR / Year

Beamy

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 7 years of coding experience (back-end / full stack)
At least one significant prior experience managing a full-stack engineering squad (2-3 years)
Strong leadership to guide your team
Extensive technical expertise for coaching
Pragmatic mindset for identifying clear, effective solutions
Comfortable building, running and continuously iterating on squad rituals
Comfortable collaborating with cross-functional counterparts: PM, Product Designer
Comfortable supporting and coaching your IC direct reports, and giving them regular feedback
Comfortable managing in both French and English, in a remote context
Comfortable being hands-on in a full-stack context, through code and design document review or code contributions

Job Responsibility

Technical Leadership at Squad Level: Collaborate with Product Manager & Designer on roadmap, project management, and strategic planning
Provide technical guidance and architectural oversight, with selective hands-on coding (20-30%)
Enable engineers through architectural guidance, technical decision-making, and removing technical blockers
Oversee code review process and standards
Ensure team meets velocity and quality targets through effective prioritization and resource allocation
Define and communicate technical direction and architecture decisions for the squad
Analyze requirements, assess feasibility, and ensure appropriate technical documentation
Guarantee project goal achievement, identify risks early, and orchestrate solutions to blockers
Champion best practices (unit testing, TDD, CI/CD, etc.) in collaboration with the QA team
Drive implementation of clean code principles, testing standards, release processes, and pair programming culture

What we offer

Four-day week
Professional development plan
Sick child leave
Mental health benefits
Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

Fulltime

Software Engineer, Trust and Safety

Suno is hiring a Software Engineer, Trust and Safety, to be on the front lines o...

Location

United States , Boston, NYC

Salary:

170000.00 - 240000.00 USD / Year

Suno

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

3+ years of experience in Trust & Safety, fraud detection, or content moderation
Strong Python and SQL skills (5+ years preferred)
Experience with data engineering tools and pipelines (Dagster, Airflow, or similar)
Proficiency with SQL and data analysis (Snowflake experience preferred)
Experience building internal tools and dashboards for operational teams
Understanding of statistical analysis and anomaly detection techniques
Experience with real-time systems and event-driven architectures
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Knowledge of anti-abuse techniques, bot detection, and content moderation systems

Job Responsibility

Build and maintain data pipelines for bot detection and content moderation using Python, Snowflake, and Dagster
Design and implement anomaly detection systems to identify suspicious patterns in user behavior and platform activity
Develop internal tools and dashboards for Trust & Safety operations and investigations
Help improve detection algorithms and reduce false positives
Build automated systems for content moderation, user verification, and abuse prevention
Analyze large datasets in Snowflake to uncover new attack vectors and improve existing detection methods
Work closely with product and engineering teams to implement Trust & Safety features at scale
Help finance teams reduce fraudulent transactions and chargebacks by identifying and preventing payment abuse

What we offer

Company Equity Package
401(k) with 3% Employer Match & Roth 401(k)
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance (PPO w/ HSA & FSA options)
11 Paid Holidays + Unlimited PTO & Sick Time
16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
Creative Education Stipend
Generous Commuter Allowance
In-Office Lunch (5 days per week)

Fulltime

Software Engineer, Trust & Safety

Gamma

Location:
United States , San Francisco

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
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Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

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