About the Job Title: Senior JavaScript SDK Engineer
Position: Full-time | 40 hours per week
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands | Work From home (2-3 days per week in the office)
Salary Range: 75.000,- to 90.000,- annually
As a senior JavaScript researcher & engineer, you’ll be responsible for maintaining our FRS web SDKs. Next to that you’ll be driving the new (detection) capabilities of our SDK. This includes detecting and investigating fraud patterns & trends. You’ll be working closely with Threat Analysts and Product teams to enhance fraud detection. Part of your job is exploring and experimenting with (new and upcoming) browser APIs, and research how these APIs can be used to create new and novel detections mechanism. This requires a creative and out-of-the-box mindset. Proven experience with browser and JavaScript security research is a plus.
The position You should have the ability to research, develop, manage, test, and deploy browser-based JavaScript code in the following areas:
- Latest browser fingerprinting tactics
- Ability to research the underlying working of browser APIs
- Ability tocome up withnovel to use these APIs for detection; this includes looking for anomalies, side channels, and other side effects of these APIs
- Creating a production ready web SDK
Your daily work is to collaborate with the behaviour and device risk analytics tech team including backend engineers, data scientists and product managers.
You are expected to be able to work with minimal guidance as lead research and JavaScript engineer.
Since you will be working in a startup environment, passion and motivation are key to success and pleasure at work.
Responsibilities Your key responsibilities will include:
- Maintaining our FRS web SDKs
- Driving the new (detection) capabilities of our SDK
- Detecting and investigating fraud patterns & trends
- Working closely with Threat Analysts and Product teams to enhance fraud detection
- Exploring and experimenting with (new and upcoming) browser APIs
- Researching how these APIs can be used to create new and novel detections mechanism
What We Offer- A 12-month employment contract with the intention to extend. Subject to mutual satisfaction, this may lead to a permanent position.
- A competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience with a salary range between:75.000,- to 90.000,- annually.
- 25 Holidays per year
- 8% holiday allowance (included in annual salary).
- A Pension Scheme.
- A stimulating and supportive work environment that encourages growth and development.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impactina rapidly growing tech company.
- Flexible Remote / Hybrid work from home options to promote work-life balance.
- Flexible working hours.
- ActiveThreatFabricevents andFitFabricbootcamps.
- Active knowledge sharing huddles.
About ThreatFabricAt ThreatFabric, we're not just shaping the future of cybersecurity - we're defining it. With our headquartered in the vibrant city of Amsterdam, ThreatFabric stands at the forefront of combating online fraud, mobile malware, and threat intelligence.
Costly online scams, fraud and malware attacks are rampant. Victims’ life savings are stolen, but so are their confidence and trust. On top of this, financials' brand and reputation are damaged. Many lack online visibility to trigger prompt reaction, and the industry faces regulatory reimbursement pressure.
This is why ThreatFabric provides web and mobile security: scam, fraud and malware detection and prevention, and threat intelligence to be proactive. We help the biggest financial brands protect their customers and their reputation in a world where attacks escalate, and trust erodes.
Join Our Dynamic TeamReady to dive into the heart of innovation? Our team is a melting pot of talent, passion, and expertise from all corners of the globe. Behind ThreatFabric's success lies a diverse ensemble of technical experts, data scientists, and thought leaders united by a passion for innovation. With a global perspective and a collaborative spirit, our team leverages innovative technology and thousands of data points to deliver security solutions.
As a scale-up, we embrace a scale-up mentality where flexibility, adaptability, and a dynamic approach are essential.
Our Core ValuesAt ThreatFabric, our culture is defined by three guiding principles:
- One Team: Collaboration fuels our success as we work together to tackle complex challenges.
- Continuous Excellence: We're committed to pushing boundaries and exceeding expectations in everything we do.
- Customers at the Heart: Our customers are not just clients — they're partners. Their success is our priority.
Interested?Are you as excited about this opportunity as we are? We can't wait to hear from you! Apply through the Personio link, and let's make innovation happen together! We aim to fill this vacancy in 2025.
What's next?So, you've hit send - what happens now? First, we'll do a screening to ensure we're a good match. If all goes well, you'll be invited for an initial chat with us. Then, there's a second interview, and we may include an assessment to better understand your skills. Ready to take the plunge?
Please note: Pre-employment screening is part of our selection proces, together with an technical assessment. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.