Senior Backend Engineer - FinTech, Equity & Growth (NY)

raydar; New York (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Retirement plan with employer matching

Flexible time off

Health, dental and vision coverage

Job summary

raydar is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in New York, NY to design and extend backend-focused features for a web application. You will work with founders to shape system design and take ownership of a product area from ground up.

The role requires 4+ years of experience, strong backend with Python and a modern JS framework, and experience in a fast-paced startup. On-site, full-time with equity and benefits.

Qualifications

• 4 or more years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong backend engineering background, with prior experience as a founder considered a plus.
• Hands-on experience running mature production web codebases in Python and a modern JavaScript framework.
• Experience in a fast-paced startup environment.
• Formal training in an engineering discipline at the undergraduate or graduate level.

Responsibilities

• Design and build core product features with broad scope and independence.
• Ship large feature work that drives direct business growth.
• Review code and technical designs to raise the quality of the whole engineering team.
• Become the go-to owner for a major part of the product.
• Interview, onboard and coach new engineers as the team expands.

Skills

Backend development

Code review

Mentoring peers

System design

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Python

JavaScript framework

Job description

raydar is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in New York, NY to design and extend backend-focused features for a web application. You will work with founders to shape system design and take ownership of a product area from ground up.

The role requires 4+ years of experience, strong backend with Python and a modern JS framework, and experience in a fast-paced startup. On-site, full-time with equity and benefits.