Raydar
Backend Software Engineer
$175K–$225K
San Francisco, California · Full-time · Posted Oct 1, 2026
- Experience
- At least 2 years of backend engineering experience.
- Education
- A computer science degree from a strong program, or equivalent experience.
About the job
Develop and maintain backend services, APIs, and data workflows for a multi-product software platform, scaling infrastructure and taking projects from concept through production.
What you'll do
- Build server-side services and data workflows supporting multiple products.
- Plan and maintain efficient, reliable infrastructure as usage grows.
- Collaborate with research colleagues and maintain APIs and services used by a large daily user population.
What they ask for
- At least 2 years of backend engineering experience.
- Proficiency in Python and TypeScript.
- Experience at a fast-moving startup, taking initiatives from inception to launch with clear business results.
- Hands-on experience operating data-heavy services in production.
Nice to have
- Domain experience in audio, machine learning, or data infrastructure.
- Familiarity with Node.js, PostgreSQL, or AWS.
Pay
USD 175,000 to 225,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
Python, TypeScript, Node.js, PostgreSQL, AWS
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