200K–250K USD / year

Staff Engineer, Full Stack (Trust, Safety & Risk)

Engineering managerRemote — worldwide
Published on 2026-09-21
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About this role

As a Trust, Risk & Safety Engineer at Phantom, you'll develop systems to protect users and mitigate financial risks across various platforms. The position requires strong technical skills and a focus on user safety and compliance in the financial technology space.

About the company

Phantom is a digital wallet platform designed for the decentralized finance ecosystem, primarily serving users in the cryptocurrency space. The company offers a range of services that facilitate trading, security, and user engagement in blockchain applications.

What you'll do

  • Build real-time risk controls and decisioning systems
  • Develop signals and models for scam detection
  • Create KYC and compliance infrastructure
  • Develop actionable risk insights from data pipelines
  • Partner with teams to design product safety measures
  • Build tools for internal investigations
  • Establish technical foundations for new functions

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 8+ years of software engineering experience
  • Experience with data-intensive production systems
  • Strong product judgment balancing user experience and risk
  • Ability to work across various tech layers
  • Interest in user protection and trustworthy financial products

Nice to have

  • Experience with fraud, risk, identity, KYC, AML
  • Familiarity with payments or blockchain systems

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity
  • 100% covered comprehensive insurance
  • Stipend for remote setup
  • Flexible hours
  • Unlimited vacation
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Monthly wellness benefit
  • Weekly meal benefit
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