# Staff Software Engineer > Raydar · San Francisco, United States (Hybrid) · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-31 **Salary:** USD 210,000–260,000 **Workplace:** hybrid ## Description About the company Our client is a small healthcare technology company. The role Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Serve as the senior hands-on technical lead on a small product engineering team, writing and reviewing code every day while guiding more junior engineers. The work covers building customer-facing features across the full stack, including LLM-powered functionality, and the role helps set engineering practices and architecture from an early stage. What you'll do \- Take end-to-end ownership of AI-driven product features, from early design through release. \- Lead and mentor a small group of junior engineers, setting standards for code review and engineering workflow. \- Work alongside product, customer-facing staff and company leadership to scope what gets built next. \- Design and deliver full-stack work spanning user interfaces, back-end services, infrastructure and data pipelines. ## Requirements What we're looking for \- 8 or more years of software engineering experience. \- Prior experience directing the technical work of a group of engineers, including steering major initiatives and organizing colleagues' efforts. \- Product engineering background with hands-on delivery of customer-facing products built from the ground up, rather than deep infrastructure work. \- Full-stack ability to own a feature end to end, with a backend lean acceptable. \- Recent hands-on work bringing language-model-based functionality into live use over the past two years. \- Ability to set best practices for code quality and review on a team new to them. \- Works cross-functionally to understand user needs and help shape new products. Bonus points \- Experience across both early-stage startups and larger engineering organizations. \- Computer science degree or equivalent work experience. \- Experience setting up AI evaluation or LLM observability tooling in production, and working with multi-step agentic pipelines. \- Interest in life sciences or healthcare. ## Benefits Compensation and benefits \- Base salary: USD 210,000 to 260,000 per year \- Equity \- Health insurance coverage \- Retirement plan Location and work model \- San Francisco, CA, United States \- Hybrid, 3 days in-office per week \- Full-time ## Apply [Apply at Raydar](https://apply.workable.com/raydar/j/85F87FFBF0/apply) --- Powered by [Workable](https://www.workable.com)