<p>DataDome protects businesses from cyberfraud and bots in real time, securing websites, mobile apps, ads, and APIs. Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™ Bot Management 2024, DataDome is trusted by leading brands like Foot Locker, Tripadvisor, and SoundCloud. Its AI-powered Cyberfraud Protection Platform processes 5 trillion signals daily—without compromising performance. Backed by DataDome Advanced Threat Research, the platform stays ahead of emerging threats and autonomously stops over 350 billion attacks annually. With 50+ integrations, 30+ global PoPs, and 24/7 SOC coverage, DataDome has record-fast time to value. Recognized as a G2 Leader and one of G2’s Best Security Products of 2024, DataDome delivers protection that outperforms.&nbsp;</p>

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<h4>⭐ About the team:</h4>
<p>Made up of six subteams (Dashboard, Engine, Infrastructure, Integrations, Threat Research & Security), the DataDome tech team is spread across Europe and the US. We handle over 2 000 billion events per day giving responses within 3ms (99p). We are present in more than 29 data centers around the world, deployed using Docker.</p>
<p>We deploy on AWS, Scaleway and GCP, using Docker, Ansible and Terraform, and monitor with Grafana and Prometheus. We handle an average of  8 billion requests per day and manage more than 300 TB of data per month.</p>
<p>When it comes to our stack, we run real-time detection layer in Java, low latency Stream Engine running on Flink in Scala, ElasticSearch for storage, Kafka for communication between layers, HAProxy for load balancing, Symfony & Angular for our dashboards. While previous experience in cyber is not a must, we'll pair you with mentors who will help you bridge the gaps. As #growth is part of our DNA, we’ll give you the resources and support you need to develop mastery.</p>
<p>You will integrate the Threats Research team which is responsible for constantly improving the detection capabilities through data analytics and machine learning.</p>
<p>Your goal will be to challenge and improve our detection capabilities.</p>
<h3>👉 <strong>You will be more specifically in charge of things like :</strong></h3>
<h4>Improving automated fraud detection</h4>
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<li>Challenge DataDome’s detection mechanisms to ensure bots are properly detected.</li>
<li>Create automated detection automations and threat knowledge to block fraud at scale.</li>
<li>Add new signals to our client-side scripts for detecting advanced bots like forged signatures or forged client-side payloads.</li>
<li>Ensure our detection is constantly working at the expected level of performance and provide continuous improvements to underlying automations</li>
<li>Create new tools enabling the Threat Research department</li>
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<h4>Contributing to Threat Intelligence</h4>
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<li>Improve proxy detection leveraging automations and network knowledge.</li>
<li>Analyze fraud tools and frameworks to find potential signals enabling their detection and build a comprehensive and updated understanding of threats landscape.</li>
<li>Automate threat intelligence and share relevant insights internally</li>
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<h4>Sharing Threat Research Know-how</h4>
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<li>Share detection improvements and results internally and externally using appropriate communication medium, such as meetups, conference talks, academic papers, blog posts.</li>
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<h3>👤 <strong>It would be great if</strong></h3>
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<li>At least 3 years of experience programming in Python</li>
<li>Strong computer science background</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of web and network infrastructures</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of web client side technologies</li>
<li>A "hacker" spirit</li>
<li>Experience in residential proxies or Bots creation</li>
<li>Good communication skills (oral and written)</li>
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<h4>What’s in it for you?</h4>
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<li><strong>Flex Life:</strong> While we offer remote, hybrid, & in-office options each position specifies the level of flexibility. Our Parisian office is located next to the Opera Garnier. You will also receive a 500€ stipend to help you set up your ideal workspace if you work hybrid or remotely.
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<li>If you are full remote, the SNCF dicount card is paid for you to come to our office to visit us & your team!</li>
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<li><strong>Generous Health Benefits:</strong> We have partnered with Kenko for your healthcare needs.</li>
<li>A 100€ annual allowance is provided for a leisure activity of your choice in Sports or Culture.</li>
<li>Annual allowance of €200 if you come to the office by bike to cover maintenance costs.</li>
<li><strong>Professional Development</strong>: #Weaimhigh is part of our DNA, therefore we have invested in an internal Learning and Development platform and offer the opportunity to request additional training and support via your manager.</li>
<li><strong>Events & Team building: #We care and we have fun!</strong> We organise ****Annual Company-Offsite, Events, Drinks, Winter Party, Lunch & Learns and much more are part of our Culture</li>
<li><strong>Parent Care:</strong> Gift & care packages for parents.</li>
<li><strong>PTO:</strong> Based on the country you are based from (e.g. 25 days in France).</li>
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<h3><strong>What are the next steps?</strong></h3>
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<li>You x Talent Acquisition Manager : first interview and cultural fit</li>
<li>You x Engineering Manager Florent : technical and cultural fit + Take-home technical challenge</li>
<li>You x Team: Presentation and review of your "technical proposal" with the team</li>
<li>You x Member of the Leadership teams Jérome and Gilles - Discussion about DataDome vision and "raison d'être"!</li>
<li>Now you really met everyone! Welcome to DataDome :)</li>
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<p><strong>DataDome stops cyberfraud and bots in real time</strong>, outpacing AI-driven fraud from simple to sophisticated across your sites, apps, and APIs. <strong>Named a Leader in the 2024 Forrester Wave for Bot Management</strong>, the DataDome platform is built on a multi-layered AI engine that focuses on intent, not just identity. Because it’s not about knowing who’s real, it’s about what they intend to do. With thousands of AI models that adapt to every fraudulent click, signup, and login, DataDome blocks fraud in less than <strong>2 milliseconds</strong>, without compromising performance. DataDome is fully automated and integrates seamlessly into any tech stack. Backed by a 24/7 SOC team of advanced threat researchers, <strong>DataDome stops over 400 billion attacks annually</strong>. Experience protection that outperforms with DataDome.</p>
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