About the company
Our client is a fast-growing software company.
The role
Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Build and ship product features across the full stack, taking work from concept to production in a small, fast-moving engineering team. The role carries broad ownership, a voice in engineering standards as the team grows, and regular contact with users.
What you'll do
- Design and ship new product features end to end, from scratch through to production.
- Iterate quickly while keeping code quality high.
- Work from an understanding of user needs and build solutions for them with minimal formal planning.
- Help set technical standards and decision-making patterns as the engineering organization scales.
- Grow your own scope and capabilities as the company expands.
- Take part in recruiting future engineers.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Hands-on background delivering customer-facing web and mobile product work using a modern JavaScript framework and a common scripting language.
- A background at a high-caliber startup or clear entrepreneurial drive.
- Some exposure to cloud infrastructure as part of shipping product.
- Experience in a fast-paced startup environment building products from zero to one.
- Ability to move fast and iterate without sacrificing quality.
- A customer-first mindset and interest in speaking directly with users.
- Willingness to work long hours in person with the team five days a week.
Bonus points
- Experience deploying infrastructure on a major cloud provider.
- Computer science degree from a top university.
- Involvement in hackathons, entrepreneurship clubs, fellowships, athletics or other competitive pursuits.
Benefits
Compensation and benefits
- Base salary: USD 193,000 to 258,000 per year
- Equity
- Health, dental and vision coverage
- Unlimited paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Relocation support
Location and work model
- New York, NY, United States
- On-site, 5 days per week in office
- Full-time
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