About the company
Our client is a software company.
The role
Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Own product development across the data layer, user interface and developer tooling for a software platform. Work directly with customers to decide what to build, then ship and iterate on it. Roughly 30% of the time is spent in customer-facing conversations.
What you'll do
- Build and ship product features spanning back-end data storage through to the front end.
- Design interfaces that help engineers make sense of large, complex volumes of system activity.
- Develop workflows that turn production data into datasets, checks and verified improvements.
- Build and maintain an SDK and command-line experience for developers.
- Create hosted testing and simulation environments for validating changes.
- Handle the account and access management and commercial plumbing that multi-team customers depend on.
- Talk with customers to understand their needs, define requirements and iterate on solutions.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- 3 to 7 years of full-stack engineering experience.
- A track record of taking software from the database to the browser and running it in production.
- Hands-on experience building with LLMs or agents, or a clear drive to learn quickly.
- Comfort working directly with customers to solve real-world problems.
- Strong problem-solving skills in fast-changing, ambiguous environments.
- Clear, direct communication with both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Based in San Francisco or willing to relocate, with 5 days per week in the office.
Bonus points
- Experience with evaluation, observability or monitoring products.
- Background at a strong product or infrastructure company.
- Forward-deployed or solutions engineering experience.
- Early-stage 0-to-1 startup experience.
- Founder background or entrepreneurial drive.
- Comfort with backend and infrastructure work across the full stack.
Benefits
Compensation and benefits
- Base salary: USD 200,000 to 300,000 per year
- Health, dental and vision coverage
Location and work model
- San Francisco, CA, United States
- On-site, 5 days per week in office
- Full-time
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