Fingerprint provides device intelligence to help enterprises stop online fraud. The Senior Web Browser Researcher will push the accuracy and stability of Fingerprint's core identification and bot-detection products by researching and delivering new signals in modern web browsers.
What you'll do
Independently research novel device-identification and bot-detection techniques across modern browsers.
Own findings end to end from research through engineering implementation and validation.
Build and maintain research tooling to surface signals and detect browser changes automatically.
Track browser changes and translate them into product impact and actionable guidance.
Produce structured research outputs for product, engineering, and partners.
What they're looking for
Deep understanding of web platform fundamentals, browser internals, and web security concepts.
Strong JavaScript proficiency and ability to read multiple programming languages.
Experience driving independent research from idea to validated results with data-driven analysis.
Proven ability to communicate findings and trade-offs to engineers and product teams.
Experience building research tooling or automation such as scrapers or observers is a plus.
Public research footprint or contributions to browser projects or related areas is desirable.
For applicants in Nigeria
The listing states a remote, distributed company and open across the United States; no explicit Nigeria restriction is listed. The listing does not specify timezone requirements. The exact timezone expectations should be confirmed before interviewing.
Employee or contractor status is not specified in the listing; confirm during later stages.
Salary is listed as a global range with location-based final offers; currency is USD, but confirm local pay currency/range during interviews.
The listing notes no visa sponsorship; this may affect Nigeria-based applicants needing work authorization in other regions. Confirm work-authorization details with the company.
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Fingerprint provides 99.5% accurate device fingerprinting as a service. Fingerprint enables engineers to prevent fraud, bots, and account takeovers while also improving user experiences, and better understand their traffic.
The company works on source-available and proprietary products.