About the company
Our client is a consumer technology company.
The role
Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Join a small engineering team to build and ship features across the web frontend and backend services of a consumer application. The work spans scalable infrastructure, data pipelines, experimentation and recommendation features, in a fast-paced and experimental setting.
What you'll do
- Scale backend infrastructure to keep pace with rapidly growing user data and image volume.
- Build polished, responsive frontend experiences in React and Next.js.
- Ship features through an A/B testing and experimentation pipeline.
- Develop data pipelines for ingesting and processing large third-party catalogs, including ETL and orchestration.
- Contribute to ranking and recommendation systems, including personalization and suggestions.
- Deliver end-to-end features quickly in a highly experimental environment, working closely with the founder and a small group of engineers.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- 2 to 5 years of experience as a full stack engineer.
- Prior experience at a startup or a notable technology company.
- Proficiency in React, Next.js and Python.
- A computer science degree from a top-ranked U.S. program.
- Working understanding of AI models, including computer vision and recommendation systems.
Bonus points
- Experience building consumer-facing products at scale.
- A design and product-focused mindset with a drive to build functional, attractive interfaces.
- Customer focus and enthusiasm for turning user feedback into code.
- Experience with Swift and iOS development.
Benefits
Compensation and benefits
- Base salary: USD 175,000 to 250,000 per year
- Equity
Location and work model
- New York, NY, United States
- On-site, 5 days per week in the office
- Full-time
Skills Required
- 2 to 5 years of experience as a full stack engineer
- Prior experience at a startup or notable technology company
- Proficiency in React, Next.js, and Python
- Computer science degree from a top-ranked U.S. program
- Working understanding of AI models, including computer vision and recommendation systems
- Experience building consumer-facing products at scale
- Design and product-focused mindset with a drive to build functional, attractive interfaces
- Customer focus and enthusiasm for turning user feedback into code
- Experience with Swift and iOS development
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.
