AI-Native Staff Software Engineer — Hybrid SF, Equity

raydar; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 290,000 - 340,000; Full time

Job summary

raydar seeks a Staff Software Engineer to own substantial portions of its AI platform, working across the full stack from React frontend to Python/Node.js backend and Postgres databases. You will write design docs, mentor peers, and raise engineering quality across the team while collaborating with customers and product teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on development, architecture leadership, and delivering end-to-end features in a hybrid SF setup with relocation support for exceptional

Qualifications

• Eight or more years of software engineering experience with clear progression.
• Degree in computer science or an engineering field from a top program.
• Proven track record leading a pillar of a product or large infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Own large parts of the AI platform end to end as a generalist.
• Build hands-on across full stack: frontend, backend, migrations.
• Write design docs and review peers' designs and code (10–20%).
• Raise the bar on architecture, quality, and engineering practice.
• Collaborate with customers, sales, customer success and product.

Skills

React

Next.js

Python

Node.js

PostgreSQL

SOC 2 experience

AI-native

Education

BS in CS or Engineering

Tools

PostgreSQL

Background job systems

SOC 2 compliance

Job description

raydar seeks a Staff Software Engineer to own substantial portions of its AI platform, working across the full stack from React frontend to Python/Node.js backend and Postgres databases. You will write design docs, mentor peers, and raise engineering quality across the team while collaborating with customers and product teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on development, architecture leadership, and delivering end-to-end features in a hybrid SF setup with relocation support for exceptional