Platform Software Engineer

About the company Our client is a technology company. The role Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Design and run the shared infrastructure that engineering and review workflows depend on, with a focus on reliability, failure recovery and performance as usage grows. The work spans distributed services, data pipelines and the internal tools that non-engineering specialists use every day. What you'll do - Build and maintain distributed services and data pipelines that move job execution results and datasets reliably. - Diagnose live incidents and tune systems so they use fewer resources, run faster and bounce back after faults. - Make long-running jobs that rely on external APIs, remote environments and background services dependable. - Build internal tools that reduce repetitive manual work for team members. - Set and uphold engineering standards for infrastructure work across the team. Requirements What we're looking for - 3 to 7 years of production software experience. - Working familiarity with large-scale software systems that handle heavy traffic and data movement. - A track record of taking projects from requirements through implementation and release. - Sound engineering judgment and the ability to investigate unfamiliar parts of a codebase. - High standards for engineering practice and a high degree of personal agency. Bonus points - Background in automating AI-driven tasks, serving models in production or building model quality testing tools. - Side projects that show initiative and hands-on problem solving. Benefits Compensation and benefits - Base salary: $200,000 to $400,000 - Equity - Health, dental and vision coverage Location and work model - San Francisco, CA, United States - On-site, in office - Full-time