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Raydar

Senior Platform Software Engineer

$200K–$300K

Palo Alto, California · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 31, 2026

Education
Degree in computer science or another highly technical STEM field from a top university.

About the job

Owns infrastructure, developer tooling, and machine learning operations that help research and engineering teams move software and models from experiments into production.

What you'll do

  • Build and maintain infrastructure for research and production, including cloud compute, storage, CI/CD, observability, and security.
  • Develop internal tools, automation, shared libraries, and dependable model pipelines.
  • Improve build, test, release, and monitoring workflows in collaboration with research and product teams.

What they ask for

  • Backend engineering experience with Python or Go, APIs, databases, and distributed systems.
  • Working depth in Kubernetes and a major cloud provider.
  • Production experience running workloads built on large language models; has built a backend platform from the ground up for an external, customer-facing product.
  • Senior or staff-level individual contributor who codes daily and owns an entire system; degree in computer science or another highly technical STEM field from a top university.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with data pipelines, job scheduling, or machine learning experimentation workflows.
  • Track record of taking product infrastructure from nothing to substantial scale.

Pay

USD 200,000 to 300,000 per year (base salary)

Tools

Python, Go, Kubernetes, CI/CD

AI focus

Run production workloads built on large language models and create pipelines and services that move models from experiments through testing into live use; work comfortably with AI-assisted engineering.

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First seen Nov 1, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)