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Engineering Lead - Risk & Support

Bolt is a commerce platform focused on creating frictionless checkout experiences for merchants and shoppers. They are seeking an Engineering Lead - Risk & Support to lead a small, cross-functional pod building scalable, secure backend and frontend systems, owning architecture, merchant integrations, fraud and compliance initiatives, and operational reliability.

Skills

  • 6+ years professional software engineering experience with at least 1+ year leading projects or small teams
  • Proficiency in one or more languages: Go, Python, TypeScript, Java
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP or equivalent)
  • Strong understanding of relational and analytical databases (Postgres, BigQuery, DynamoDB) and search (Elasticsearch)
  • Familiarity with testing frameworks (Jest, Mocha, Ginkgo) and automated testing practices
  • Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Experience building and maintaining REST APIs and webhooks
  • Strong communication and collaborative leadership skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship for a small engineering team through design, implementation, and delivery of end-to-end features.
  • Design, build, and maintain backend services (Go, Python, Java) and frontend applications (TypeScript).
  • Architect systems for scale, performance, and reliability; optimize PostgreSQL, BigQuery, and Elasticsearch.
  • Work directly with merchants to gather requirements, troubleshoot issues, and deliver customer-focused solutions.
  • Drive fraud detection, card tokenization, and compliance efforts with card network and data privacy standards.
  • Design and maintain REST APIs and webhooks for commerce platform integrations (Magento 2, BigCommerce, Salesforce Commerce Cloud).
  • Ensure observability and reliability through monitoring, logging, alerting (Datadog); lead incident response and on-call rotations.
  • Identify and automate process inefficiencies; contribute to CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code practices.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Formal education not strictly required when paired with relevant experience and demonstrable skills

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision) upon full-time conversion
  • Remote-first workplace and flexible work environment
  • Minimum 20 days PTO, paid holidays, floating holidays and birthday off upon conversion
  • Paid parental leave and retirement plans upon conversion
  • Competitive pay with RSUs and standard employee benefits upon conversion
  • Virtual and in-person team & company events
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Bolt is on a mission to help retailers better connect with their shoppers at all stages of the buying journey in a merchant-friendly way.

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DATE POSTED
November 3, 2025
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