About the company
Our client is a fast-growing financial technology company.
The role
Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Build and own partner-facing application programming interfaces and the backend services behind them, working across a Python web application and its front end. Tune database performance and backend systems so new partners can be onboarded quickly. Take features from design through delivery with a high degree of independence.
What you'll do
- Design and build partner-facing interfaces covering transactions, reconciliation and product catalog data.
- Tune database queries and backend performance in a Python web application to support fast partner onboarding.
- Build and improve a partner-facing dashboard, using your own interfaces as its first client.
- Work with product and commercial teams to extend interfaces as new partner categories launch.
- Use AI coding assistants to speed up delivery and ship at a rapid pace.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Proven track record shipping server-side code in a Python web framework.
- Strong backend-leaning full-stack software engineering experience.
- Hands-on experience instrumenting metrics and tuning performance using data.
- Skill in shaping service interfaces and improving how data is stored and queried.
- High rate of personal growth and senior-level impact.
- Comfortable working with autonomy in ambiguous settings without a highly structured roadmap.
- Degree in Computer Science or an equivalent field.
Bonus points
- Experience delivering partner-facing features and integrations end to end.
Benefits
Compensation and benefits
- Salary: $175K to $225K
- Equity
- Health, dental and vision coverage
- Health savings account contributions
- Retirement plan
- Flexible time off
Location and work model
- Remote (US)
- Full-time
Skills Required
- Proven track record shipping server-side code in a Python web framework
- Strong backend-leaning full-stack software engineering experience
- Hands-on experience instrumenting metrics and tuning performance using data
- Skill in shaping service interfaces and improving how data is stored and queried
- High rate of personal growth and senior-level impact
- Comfort working autonomously in ambiguous settings without a highly structured roadmap
- Degree in Computer Science or an equivalent field
- Experience delivering partner-facing features and integrations end to end
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.
