Backend Software Engineer

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San Francisco, CA, USA
In-Office
150K-250K Annually
Mid level
Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Build and maintain server-side software for a production product, owning projects from concept through launch. Develop scalable backend components, contribute to a new product area, improve code review and developer tooling, and enhance automated build and deployment pipelines. Collaborate closely with senior staff and executives in an on-site, autonomous team while maintaining dependable and responsive systems.
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About the company

Our client is a fast-growing software company.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Engineer server-side software for a production product, taking projects from first idea to release within a flat team that has considerable autonomy. The work covers shipping new code quickly, improving existing systems and contributing to a newer product line as the group grows.

What you'll do

- Take ownership of projects from idea to launch within a team that works without specialist hand-offs.

- Create new server-side components and grow the systems supporting them as demand rises.

- Help develop a newly planned product area as the group expands.

- Collaborate in person each day with senior staff and executives, so changes reach users fast.

- Improve peer code review, developer tooling and automated build and deploy pipelines, while keeping systems dependable and responsive.


Requirements

What we're looking for

- 3 to 10 years of experience as a backend, software or senior software engineer.

- Experience at a fast-paced B2B software company, at a major cloud provider or at a large technology company.

- Undergraduate degree in computer science or engineering from a leading university.

Bonus points

- Hands-on familiarity with Python and relational databases.

- Exposure to large language model applications.


Benefits

Compensation and benefits

- Base salary: USD 150,000 to 250,000 per year

- Equity

- Health coverage

- Flexible time off

- Professional development reimbursement

- Team retreats

Location and work model

- San Francisco, CA, United States

- On-site

- 5 days in-office per week

- Full-time

Skills Required

  • 3 to 10 years of experience as a backend, software, or senior software engineer
  • Experience at a fast-paced B2B software company, major cloud provider, or large technology company
  • Undergraduate degree in computer science or engineering from a leading university
  • Hands-on familiarity with Python and relational databases
  • Exposure to large language model applications
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The Company
28 Employees
Year Founded: 2021

What We Do

Raydar is a talent acquisition and business consulting firm that connects world-class and emerging talent with growing organizations. It supports companies through team development, strategic hiring, and customized growth solutions, helping clients recruit roles such as engineers, product managers, executives, legal counsel, and quantitative traders. Raydar focuses on understanding each organization’s needs, culture, and long-term goals to build high-impact teams.

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