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Senior Fraud and Risk Engineer

Breeze.cash · New York City, NY · On-site

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About Breeze.cash

Breeze is the agentic workforce for payments. AI agents run fraud, chargebacks, approvals and payouts as one operation, owning the rails and the risk. Backed by Sequoia.

About the role

We are hiring for a Senior Fraud & Risk Engineer to join our team! You will own and build the risk infrastructure that powers our payments platform. This is a highly strategic and hands-on role where you will design, implement, and scale our fraud detection systems across a diverse and growing portfolio of merchants.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 6+ years of experience in fraud/risk engineering within fintech, payments, marketplaces, acquiring processors, or related technology environments
  • Proven hands-on experience integrating and operating third-party fraud detection platforms such as Sift, Sardine, Forter, Featurespace, Feedzai, or Kount
  • Experience designing and supporting fraud systems for multi-merchant or marketplace environments, including segmentation, shared models, and merchant-specific risk strategies
  • Strong understanding of payments infrastructure, transaction flows, fraud vectors, and rules engine design, including layered rules, velocity checks, and scalable rule management
  • Deep operational fraud expertise, including manual review workflows, chargeback management, false-positive analysis, and translating operational insights into effective technical solutions
More about this role

At Breeze, we're building the AI-powered infrastructure layer for global commerce, making it radically simpler for businesses to sell, get paid, and operate across markets.

We go far beyond traditional payment processing. Breeze combines global payments, AI, stablecoins, and a Merchant of Record-like model to take on the complexity businesses typically manage themselves, including compliance, risk, fraud, chargebacks, reconciliation, and customer support.

Our goal is simple: let businesses focus on building and selling great products while Breeze handles the complexity behind getting paid.

Backed by Sequoia Capital , Multicoin Capital , and The Chainsmokers , Breeze is a successful, rapidly growing, and exceptionally well-capitalized company. We have the runway to think long term while remaining early enough that every person joining today can have a meaningful impact on what we build.

We are hiring for a Senior Fraud & Risk Engineer to join our team! You will own and build the risk infrastructure that powers our payments platform. This is a highly strategic and hands-on role where you will design, implement, and scale our fraud detection systems across a diverse and growing...

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