Senior Software Engineer
Raydar
Senior Software Engineer
Raydar
AI-powered recruiting agency for tech roles
Raydar · United States (Remote) · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-12
Salary: USD 185,000–225,000
Workplace: remote
About the company
Our client is a seed-stage consumer fintech company building an AI tax accountant backed by human CPA expertise. Customers reach the service by call, text, chat or email, and staff CPAs review high-impact decisions. The company has raised $7M and is building a year-round financial partnership instead of a once-a-year tax questionnaire.
The role / why it matters
As Senior Software Engineer, you will own product features from backend data architecture to the UI on a small remote team. You will turn agent workflows into reliable experiences people can trust with sensitive financial data, and help shape architecture as the product grows.
What you'll do
• Design, build and operate production full-stack features in TypeScript, Node.js and React.
• Own data models, backend services, event flows and user interfaces end to end.
• Build data pipelines and distributed systems as customer usage grows.
• Partner with AI engineers to bring agent workflows into polished product experiences.
• Design auditability, security and access controls for a regulated financial domain.
• Use AI coding tools daily and help establish the team's engineering practices.
What we're looking for
• 5+ years of full-time software engineering experience after school.
• A degree in Computer Science or a related STEM field.
• A record of shipping and operating production full-stack features from data model through UI.
• Production TypeScript experience with Node.js and React or Next.js, plus Python, Kafka or event-driven pipelines and distributed systems.
• Experience at an early-stage startup or a startup-like team, and with fintech payments, billing, ledger or risk systems.
• Strong ownership, product judgment and comfort shipping with minimal guidance.
Bonus points
• Familiarity with security and compliance for sensitive financial data.
• Experience building scalable backend services and microservices.
Compensation and benefits
• $185,000-$225,000 annual base salary.
• Competitive equity.
• Quarterly team offsites.
Location / work model
Full-time and fully remote for candidates based in New York, Chicago or the US Pacific time zone. Optional collaboration is available in New York and Chicago; quarterly offsite travel is required. Relocation support is not available. Visa sponsorship and transfers are not available.
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Raydar is an AI-powered talent acquisition firm that serves tech-focused organizations on a contingency basis, charging client companies only after a successful hire. It uses proprietary AI to identify a large pool of candidates and conducts a short 15-minute AI-driven interview (recorded and transcribed) before human recruiters review materials, provide interview prep, and assist with offers and negotiations. What sets it apart is the blend of automated sourcing and screening with hands-on human oversight and tailored client support. Its goal is to help organizations hire more efficiently by speeding up sourcing while maintaining thorough evaluation and negotiation assistance.
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