SiriusXM · 12 hours ago
Staff Software Engineer
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$102K/yr - $200K/yr
7+ years expSiriusXM is a leading audio entertainment company in North America, and they are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the development of advanced tools and services. This role focuses on architecting scalable solutions for fraud prevention and enhancing content management systems, while also mentoring engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
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Responsibilities
Own and define the technical architecture for fraud detection, content integrity, and listener behavior analysis systems
Lead the design and implementation of scalable services, filters, and tooling to detect and prevent automated/bot traffic across listener behavior
Set and evolve long-term architecture and spin fraud prevention strategy by developing scalable detection frameworks and maintaining high system reliability
Define front-end architecture (component standards, state management patterns, API contracts) to ensure maintainable and consistent tooling
Drive cross-functional initiatives, collaborating with product, science, design, and infrastructure partners
Mentor and coach engineers (including senior engineers), influencing best practices, system design quality, and technical rigor
Establish engineering standards around testing, observability, deployment, and operational excellence
Deploy and operate production services in AWS
Pair with other team members when necessary
Qualification
Required
7+ years of professional software engineering experience, including extensive experience building large-scale backend systems in Java
Proven experience leading complex, cross-functional technical initiatives
Strong experience designing, developing, testing and deploying web applications using common standards and frameworks
Expert-level experience with AWS, including deploying applications using services such as EC2, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, CloudWatch, ElastiCache, and IAM
Strong experience with both SQL (RDS, Aurora) and Redis caching (ElastiCache)
Strong experience building modern web UIs with a component-based framework (e.g., Angular)
Experience with AWS networking, infrastructure-as-code (e.g., CloudFormation or Terraform), and monitoring best practices
Experience with writing automated tests
Experience with web-based API design and development (e.g., GraphQL, REST)
Experience building stream processing systems using Kafka or AWS-native services
Curious and open to developing expertise in anti-fraud systems, adversarial behavior analysis, and behavioral anomaly detection as part of the role
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Commitment to 'internal client' and customer service principles
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Willingness to take initiative and to follow through on projects
Excellent time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and multitask, and work under shifting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Must have the legal right to work in the U.S
Preferred
Experience in fraud detection, trust & safety is a strong plus
Benefits
Discretionary short-term and long-term incentives
Company
SiriusXM
SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SiriusXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connect) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listeners -- in the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.98BKey Investors
JP Morgan ChaseBerkshire HathawayLiberty Media
2025-08-20Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2025-07-04Post Ipo Equity· $459M
2009-02-01Post Ipo Debt· $525.75M
Leadership Team
Jennifer Witz
Chief Executive Officer
Wayne Thorsen
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
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