Raydar
Senior Software Engineer
$190K–$250K
San Francisco, California · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026
- Experience
- At least 4 years; 6 to 7 years ideal.
- Education
- A degree from a top engineering school or engineering experience at a high-caliber technology company.
About the job
Build and operate backend platform modules and production AI workflows, taking product areas from scoping through release and support.
What you'll do
- Design, build, and operate reliable backend modules, data pipelines, and third-party integrations.
- Turn bespoke customer solutions into reusable products and lead infrastructure initiatives.
- Deploy and operate AI agents with testing, safeguards, monitoring, and feedback; handle on-call and root-cause investigations.
What they ask for
- At least 4 years of backend or systems engineering experience; 6 to 7 years ideal; full-stack experience is acceptable if backend-heavy.
- Experience operating reliable, scalable production systems and independently taking a service or module from concept to stable production use.
- Hands-on experience delivering LLM-based or agent-based features to production users, plus daily use of AI coding tools.
- Engineering degree from a top engineering school or engineering experience at a high-caliber technology company; able to work on-site 5 days a week.
Nice to have
- Experience at a fast-growing startup.
- Experience with Python or TypeScript; top engineering school background.
Pay
USD 190,000 to 250,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
Python, TypeScript
AI focus
Deliver and operate LLM-based or agent-based production features, including AI agents with testing, safeguards, monitoring, and feedback mechanisms; use AI coding tools daily.
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