Über die Stelle
About the company
Our client is a software company.
The role
Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Join a small, senior engineering group as a generalist focused on backend and data work. You will build data processing pipelines, keep large-scale data collection dependable, and expose core services to other systems, working as an individual contributor.
What you'll do
- Build pipelines that enrich documents with derived metadata and relationships between records.
- Create systems that keep a large fleet of web scrapers reliable and accurate.
- Optimize and evaluate core utilities for parsing and resolving references in text.
- Expose core data services through APIs and other programmatic interfaces.
- Benchmark and evaluate key tasks using both human and synthetic methods.
- Stand up projects end-to-end on your preferred infrastructure, favoring simple solutions to complex problems.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Strong engineering fundamentals, with ownership valued over loyalty to any one stack.
- At least 2 years of hands-on engineering in a small, fast-moving company, or several years in an organization with a demanding engineering culture.
- Willingness to work in a pure individual contributor role.
- Demonstrated interest or experience with statistics, machine learning or AI.
- Fluency with modern AI tooling and a practical, balanced view of it.
- A track record of taking real responsibility for outcomes, such as launching new work from scratch or joining a company at an early stage.
- Technical generalist breadth across the backend and comfort working with data pipelines.
Bonus points
- Proficiency in Python and SQL.
- Basic to intermediate infrastructure and devops experience.
- Full-stack experience.
- Side projects, an active GitHub or work examples that stand out.
Benefits
Compensation and benefits
- Base salary: USD 170,000 to 240,000 per year
- Equity
- Health, dental and vision coverage
- Retirement plan
Location and work model
- New York, New York, United States
- On-site
- Full-time