# Senior Software Engineer

> Raydar · United States (Remote) · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-19

**Salary:** USD 190,000–225,000

**Workplace:** remote

## Description

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 senior backend-focused engineer who takes responsibility for how important platform components are built and kept dependable. The job blends hands-on technical leadership, working with AI-assisted coding tools, coaching teammates and close collaboration with product partners.

What you'll do

\- Drive the architecture and build-out of significant platform features from concept through release.

\- Produce written design proposals for sizeable efforts and help weigh the business rationale for technical changes.

\- Plan systems so they stay fast, scalable and dependable as demand grows.

\- Evaluate how technical changes affect the business and coordinate with other groups to handle the effects.

\- Use AI coding assistants to produce code, then verify the results with the same care applied to a colleague's pull request.

\- Coach fellow engineers and contribute to the team's technical roadmap.

\- Work with product and other functions to keep engineering effort aligned with business needs.

## Requirements

What we're looking for

\- Experience at a growth-stage technology company, ideally a larger later-stage business or a smaller one with strong enterprise adoption.

\- Track record of delivering production software with the help of AI coding tools.

\- Expert-level skill in Node.js and TypeScript.

\- Hands-on experience with distributed systems and message queues such as Kafka or RabbitMQ.

\- History of being the end-to-end technical owner for a significant product area or system.

\- Clear, product-minded communication.

\- Solid engineering fundamentals, sufficient to judge the quality and safety of machine-generated code.

\- Eligibility to work remotely from the US or Canada, with Pacific time zone overlap preferred.

Bonus points

\- Experience in SaaS.

## Benefits

Compensation and benefits

\- Base salary: USD 190,000 to 225,000 per year

\- Equity

\- Health insurance

\- Flexible time off

Location and work model

\- Remote (US or Canada)

\- Full-time

## Apply

[Apply at Raydar](https://apply.workable.com/raydar/j/E1FF20CDAA/apply)

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