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

Phantom
Anywhere
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 200,000 - 250,000 annuallyFunction: Legal, Risk & ComplianceExperience: 8+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["High agency","Ownership","Technical judgment","Product judgment","Emotional intelligence"]

Build full-stack systems that safeguard Phantom’s users, products, and platform by detecting and preventing abuse, assessing emerging risks, and reducing financial loss. Own real-time fraud prevention for money movement flows (e.g., ACH, debit cards, on/off-ramps), develop scam and abuse signals using data and models, and create scalable identity/compliance infrastructure (KYC, sanctions screening, monitoring, and case management). Partner across teams to embed product safety and operational tooling into incident response.

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

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Job Summary

Build full-stack systems that safeguard Phantom’s users, products, and platform by detecting and preventing abuse, assessing emerging risks, and reducing financial loss. Own real-time fraud prevention for money movement flows (e.g., ACH, debit cards, on/off-ramps), develop scam and abuse signals using data and models, and create scalable identity/compliance infrastructure (KYC, sanctions screening, monitoring, and case management). Partner across teams to embed product safety and operational tooling into incident response.
Location: Anywhere
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Build real-time fraud prevention and decisioning systems for money movement experiences such as ACH, debit cards, and on/off-ramps.
  • •Develop signals, models, and interventions to detect scams and abuse involving malicious wallets, transactions, applications, and user behavior.
  • •Create scalable identity and compliance infrastructure including KYC, sanctions screening, transaction monitoring, case management, and audit systems.
  • •Build data pipelines and tools that combine on-chain activity, product data, and third-party signals into actionable risk insights.
  • •Partner with product and engineering teams to design product safety safeguards and build operational tooling to help teams investigate incidents efficiently.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 200,000 - 250,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kRemote Set-upPaid LeaveWellness StipendMeal BenefitGlobal Off-sites

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or related) or equivalent practical experience.
  • •8+ years of full-time software engineering experience.
  • •Experience designing and operating reliable, data-intensive production systems.
  • •Strong product judgment balancing user experience, financial risk, and operational complexity.
  • •Ability to work across frontend, backend, APIs, data pipelines, and third-party integrations.
Experience:8+ yearsFintechBlockchainCryptoData-intensive systems
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:High agencyOwnershipTechnical judgmentProduct judgmentEmotional intelligence
Languages:English
Tech Stack:APIsData pipelinesKYCSanctions screeningTransaction monitoringCase managementAudit systemsSolanaEthereumPolygonBitcoinACHDebit cardsOnrampsOff-rampsML models

Company Brief

Phantom
Phantom builds a user-friendly, self-custodial multichain crypto wallet for managing tokens, NFTs, swaps, and on‑chain interactions across Solana, Ethereum, Bitcoin and other networks—focused on mass adoption and consumer finance features.
Industry: Blockchain & Web3
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series C
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2021
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