About the company
Our client is a fast-growing software company.
The role
Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Act as a hands-on engineer who works side by side with clients, learning how their business processes run and then building the connectors and server-side tooling that make automation work live. The job spans discovery, design, delivery and rollout, with periodic visits to client sites.
What you'll do
- Talk with clients to learn how their day-to-day business processes run, then shape those into well-structured technical solutions.
- Build connectors to large business software systems using APIs and data pipelines.
- Write server-side services and tailored automations in Python for individual clients.
- Collaborate with product and engineering peers to recognize recurring needs that belong in the shared platform.
- Contribute to early client conversations, rollout planning and occasional on-site working sessions, about once or twice a month.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- 5+ years of professional software development, with solid backend depth.
- Strong skills in Python, TypeScript or Rust, or similar backend technologies.
- Practical experience integrating with third-party APIs, business software or data pipelines.
- Experience releasing software in client environments across the whole stack, including infrastructure and deployment.
- Sound computer science grounding, including architecture decisions and weighing options across data stores and languages.
- Proven ability to define scope with clients or stakeholders and then build the solution on your own.
- Experience creating new, tailored workflow solutions from the ground up for clients.
- Everyday use of AI-assisted coding tools.
- A habit of probing assumptions and designing scalable systems when the problem is loosely defined.
- Experience at a respected technology company or a well-known high-growth startup.
Bonus points
- Experience building AI agents or releasing AI-powered features, whether at work or in personal projects.
Benefits
Compensation and benefits
- Base salary: USD 180,000 to 300,000 per year
- Equity
- Health, dental and vision coverage
- Flexible time off
Location and work model
- New York, NY, United States
- Hybrid, with occasional on-site client visits
- Full-time
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