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Sardine Tech Stack

Real-time fraud and AML risk platform for fintechs and payments

Financial Services San Francisco 201–500 employees Founded 2020 Privately Held

Sardine builds fraud detection and AML tooling on a GCP-native streaming stack (Pub/Sub, Apache Beam, Flink, BigQuery) feeding gradient-boosted and PyTorch models via Vertex AI and Kubeflow. Its project list centers on a Chronon feature platform, sanctions entity matching and KYC onboarding models. Hiring is accelerating, senior-weighted and spread across ten countries, with a CISO search and Datadog observability and FinOps work pointing to scaling pains.

Tech Stack 64 technologies

What Sardine Is BuildingChallenges and projects from their job posts

◆Challenges

  • Preventing AI-driven attacks
  • Detecting and preventing fraud in real time
  • Automating fraud and AML operations
  • Client onboarding complexity
  • Observability gaps across Datadog and GCP
  • Cloud cost management and FinOps governance

▲Active Projects

  • Chronon feature platform
  • Scaling fraud detection ML models into production
  • Entity matcher for sanctions screening
  • KYC onboarding models
  • Implementation of fraud and compliance products
  • API and SDK documentation

Hiring Activity

Accelerating45 roles · 25 in 30d

Department

Engineering
17
Sales
10
Data
6
Support
4
HR
2
Security
2
Executive
1
Operations
1

Seniority

Senior
29
Mid
6
Lead
4
Manager
4
Junior
1
Staff
1

Notable leadership hires: Chief Information Security Officer

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About Sardine

Sardine, founded in 2020 and headquartered in San Francisco, sells a risk platform that combines fraud prevention and anti-money laundering capabilities. Its coverage spans device fingerprinting, behavioral biometrics, payment and chargeback fraud, transaction monitoring and case management. Customers are financial services, payments and digital businesses that need to stop fraud as it happens and run compliance operations more efficiently. The privately held company employs 201–500 people and recruits across North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.

HeadquartersSan Francisco
Company Size201–500 employees
Founded2020
Hiring MarketsUnited States, Mexico, United Arab Emirates, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Singapore, Germany

Frequently Asked Questions

What tech stack does Sardine use?

Sardine runs on GCP with BigQuery, Pub/Sub, Apache Beam, Flink, Spark and Airflow, builds models with PyTorch, XGBoost, LightGBM and Vertex AI, and codes in Python, Go and Ruby on Docker and Kubernetes.

What is Sardine working on?

Job posts point to a Chronon feature platform, a sanctions entity matcher, KYC onboarding models, scaling ML fraud models into production, Datadog observability improvements and FinOps governance.

What countries does Sardine hire in?

Sardine hires in the United States, Mexico, the UAE, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Singapore, Germany, Ireland and Australia, with engineering and sales leading the mix.

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