Intelligence Engineer - Real-time

ABOUT VERISOUL Verisoul stops fake accounts and fraud in the era of AI. We distinguish real humans from bots and bad actors for high-growth companies like Clay, Augment Code, and Morning Consult. OUR TRAJECTORY (LAST 12 MONTHS): - 6x YoY Growth: 6x ARR growth (to $2M) and scaled to 100+ customers. - Product Dominance: 80% competitive win rate; we catch 70-105% more fraud than legacy tools. - Strong Backing: Raised $8.8M Series A YOU AND YOUR ROLE Detect fraud, fake accounts, bots, and user clusters in milliseconds using real-time signals and ML modeling. Own the streaming architecture and real-time logic that separates real users from bots instantly. WHAT YOU’LL DO: - Signal Innovation: Create, test, and deploy real-time signal collection and modeling architecture to separate good and bad users. R&D device, network and behavioral features - Signal Infra: Develop infrastructure for large scale pipelines that still allow fast iteration - Adversarial Modeling: Assume the attacker knows your rules. Build ML models and heuristic logic that adapt to shifting attack vectors. - Optimize Latency: Shave milliseconds off event pipelines for instant scoring. - Integrate Feedback: Connect intelligence to platform APIs for immediate customer loops. WHAT YOU’LL BRING: - Experience: 4+ years as an engineer, data scientist, ML engineer, or similar - Scale: Experience handling high-volume data ingestion in production. - End to End ML Modeling: Built large scale models from the ground up with data collection, feature engineering, modeling and monitoring - Curiosity & Creativity: You look at a raw stream of events and see a story. You enjoy the "cat and mouse" game of digital forensics. - First-Principles Thinking: You look beyond existing solutions and raw data, diving deep into the underlying meaning and ground truth. - Location: In-person in Austin, TX. WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH: - Platform Engineering Team: To embed intelligence into the core product suite and real-time SDKs for data collection TECH STACK: GKE, GCP, Spanner, Starrocks, Redis, Go, Python, Typescript COMPENSATION: $200,000 - $250,000 + EQUITY - Base Salary: $190,000 - $240,000 fixed annual salary (All Base) - 401k match: 4% match of compensation (~$8,000) - Equity Grant: 0.25% - 0.5% with 4-year vesting - Relocation Bonus: $10K LIFE AT VERISOUL In office 5 days a week in Austin, Texas! BENEFITS - Free Lunch - personalized your way - $10K Relocation Bonus - 100% Insurance Coverage - 4% 401K Match - Unlimited Vacation - Up to 20 days Remote Annually - Beautiful Office OUR VALUES 1. All-in Optimism: Building a startup is hard. We bring the energy and steadfast optimism needed to push through challenges and accomplish the impossible—while having fun. 2. Total Ownership: Be a self-starter and a self-completer. Own high-impact problems end-to-end, combining structure with the execution skills to get the job done. 3. First Principles Curiosity: Challenge assumptions with a beginner’s mind. Rethink the "current way," test new hypotheses, and focus on finding the truth—even if it means changing your mind.