Senior Software Engineer

About the company Our client is a fast-growing financial technology company. The role Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Build and own partner-facing application programming interfaces and the backend services behind them, working across a Python web application and its front end. Tune database performance and backend systems so new partners can be onboarded quickly. Take features from design through delivery with a high degree of independence. What you'll do

• Design and build partner-facing interfaces covering transactions, reconciliation and product catalog data.
• Tune database queries and backend performance in a Python web application to support fast partner onboarding.
• Build and improve a partner-facing dashboard, using your own interfaces as its first client.
• Work with product and commercial teams to extend interfaces as new partner categories launch.
• Use AI coding assistants to speed up delivery and ship at a rapid pace.

Requirements

What we're looking for

• Proven track record shipping server-side code in a Python web framework.
• Strong backend-leaning full-stack software engineering experience.
• Hands-on experience instrumenting metrics and tuning performance using data.
• Skill in shaping service interfaces and improving how data is stored and queried.
• High rate of personal growth and senior-level impact.
• Comfortable working with autonomy in ambiguous settings without a highly structured roadmap.
• Degree in Computer Science or an equivalent field.

Bonus points

• Experience delivering partner-facing features and integrations end to end.

Benefits

Compensation and benefits

• Salary: $175K to $225K
• Equity
• Health, dental and vision coverage
• Health savings account contributions
• Retirement plan
• Flexible time off Location and work model
• Remote (US)
• Full-time