Software Engineer - Backend (GO)

On a mission to make payments instant, global, and risk-free. Sardine’s deep expertise in fraud and payments, allows us to build innovative products to secure both traditional and decentralized finance. We’re very grateful to be working with the world’s leading companies to accelerate the next version of global finance and the web.

Sardine

Employee count: 51-200

Canada only

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We are a leader in fraud prevention and AML compliance, and we're looking for a passionate Software Engineer to join our Application Platform Team. You will design and implement high-performance, scalable microservices using Go, optimize core systems, and standardize best practices.

Requirements

2–3+ years of commercial backend development experience
Go Expertise
Database Internals
Cloud Native
Event-Driven Patterns
Foundational Knowledge

Benefits

Generous compensation in cash and equity
Early exercise for all options, including pre-vested
Work from anywhere: Remote-first Culture
Flexible paid time off and Year-end break
Health insurance, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
4% matching in 401k / RRSP
MacBook Pro delivered to your door
One-time stipend to set up a home office
Monthly meal stipend
Monthly social meet-up stipend
Annual health and wellness stipend
Annual Learning stipend

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About the job

Apply before

Apr 15, 2026

Posted on

Feb 14, 2026

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Entry-level

Mid-level

Location requirements

Canada

Hiring timezones

Canada +/- 0 hours

Job categories

GoLang Backend Engineer Backend Software Engineer GoLang Backend Developer Backend Software Development Engineer Senior Backend Software Engineer Sr. Backend Software Engineer Backend Engineer Software Engineer

Skills

Go Microservices Backend Development Cloud Native Database Internals Remote Remote

About Sardine

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Sardine helps fintech, crypto, and web3 companies "move money confidently" by developing fraud, compliance, and payment infrastructure. With Sardine, builders can focus on growing their business instead of spending time, fighting against fraudsters. We're growing incredibly fast and powering over 100 customers around the world, like Brex, MoonPay, Bakkt, Luno, Transak, Chippercash, Candy Digital, Metamask, Brave, and RelayFi.

We’re constantly on the lookout for passionate people looking to do meaningful work and make a positive impact on the financial services industry. Join our team of fraud fighters and payment experts from Coinbase, Revolut, Zelle, Paypal, Google, Stripe, Adyen, and Uber.

Tech stack

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Node.js

Next.js

JavaScript

Python

HTML5

Java

CSS 3

Ruby

TypeScript

Google Tag Manager

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Employee benefits

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Company meals

Monthly meal stipend.

Flexible working hours

Work from anywhere, we are remote-first.

Co-working stipend

Monthly meet-up stipend to promote co-working.

Company retreats

Company-wide offsites, the last one was at Miami.

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About the job

Apply before

Apr 15, 2026

Posted on

Feb 14, 2026

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Entry-level

Mid-level

Location requirements

Canada

Hiring timezones

Canada +/- 0 hours

Job categories

Skills

Go Microservices Backend Development Cloud Native Database Internals Remote Remote

Sardine

Company size

51-200 employees

Founded in

2020

Chief executive officer

Soups Ranjan

Markets

Fraud Detection Fraud Prevention Financial Services Fintech Payments Compliance Risk Management

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