Raydar
Backend Software Engineer
$180K–$230K
New York, New York · Full-time · Posted Oct 1, 2026
- Experience
- About 2 years or more of backend or full stack engineering experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field.
About the job
Designs, builds, and operates backend services for a payments platform, contributing to architecture and engineering standards and improving monitoring and alerting.
What you'll do
- Build and run backend applications and components from design through production.
- Contribute to architecture decisions across APIs, backend services, and infrastructure, and help set engineering standards.
- Improve real-time monitoring and alerting; collaborate with leadership, product, and engineers.
What they ask for
- Track record of owning and building scalable backend systems end to end.
- Experience in fintech or payments infrastructure.
- Production experience with containers and container orchestration.
- Proficiency in Go or Node.js; experience with infrastructure as code and cloud infrastructure.
Nice to have
- Background at a reputable, growing technology company, ideally an early-stage startup.
- Clear communication and comfort debating technical ideas in a fast-moving environment.
Pay
USD 180,000 to 230,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
Go, Node.js
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