Platform Software Engineer

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San Francisco, CA, USA
In-Office
200K-400K Annually
Mid level
Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Designs and operates shared infrastructure supporting engineering and review workflows. Builds distributed services, data pipelines, internal tools, and reliable long-running jobs involving external APIs and remote environments. Investigates incidents, improves performance and resource efficiency, strengthens failure recovery, and establishes engineering standards. The role requires production software experience, large-scale systems familiarity, end-to-end project ownership, sound engineering judgment, and strong initiative. Experience with AI task automation, model serving, or model quality testing is advantageous.
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About the company

Our client is a technology company.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Design and run the shared infrastructure that engineering and review workflows depend on, with a focus on reliability, failure recovery and performance as usage grows. The work spans distributed services, data pipelines and the internal tools that non-engineering specialists use every day.

What you'll do

- Build and maintain distributed services and data pipelines that move job execution results and datasets reliably.

- Diagnose live incidents and tune systems so they use fewer resources, run faster and bounce back after faults.

- Make long-running jobs that rely on external APIs, remote environments and background services dependable.

- Build internal tools that reduce repetitive manual work for team members.

- Set and uphold engineering standards for infrastructure work across the team.


Requirements

What we're looking for

- 3 to 7 years of production software experience.

- Working familiarity with large-scale software systems that handle heavy traffic and data movement.

- A track record of taking projects from requirements through implementation and release.

- Sound engineering judgment and the ability to investigate unfamiliar parts of a codebase.

- High standards for engineering practice and a high degree of personal agency.

Bonus points

- Background in automating AI-driven tasks, serving models in production or building model quality testing tools.

- Side projects that show initiative and hands-on problem solving.


Benefits

Compensation and benefits

- Base salary: $200,000 to $400,000

- Equity

- Health, dental and vision coverage

Location and work model

- San Francisco, CA, United States

- On-site, in office

- Full-time

Skills Required

  • 3 to 7 years of production software experience
  • Working familiarity with large-scale software systems handling heavy traffic and data movement
  • Experience taking projects from requirements through implementation and release
  • Sound engineering judgment and ability to investigate unfamiliar parts of a codebase
  • High standards for engineering practice and a high degree of personal agency
  • Background automating AI-driven tasks, serving models in production, or building model quality testing tools
  • Side projects demonstrating initiative and hands-on problem solving
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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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