Backend Software Engineer

# Backend Software Engineer* San Francisco, California, United States* Full-timeApply for this role## Compensation$170k–$220kUSD base salary per year* **Equity:** Competitive equity.## About the companyOur client is a cybersecurity company.## The roleRaydar is recruiting for this opportunity through the Paraform network. The position is with our client. Build distributed backend systems for real-time detection, taking ownership of ingestion, analysis, and production infrastructure.## What you'll do* **Develop real-time signal ingestion** and detection systems.* **Design infrastructure** for significant growth in volume.* **Integrate machine learning** and AI capabilities into production applications.* **Improve engineering architecture** and implementation patterns.* **Own system design** and delivery in close collaboration with technical leadership.## What we're looking for* **2 to 4 years** of backend or distributed systems engineering experience.* Experience building data-intensive systems, ingestion pipelines, or distributed processing.* End-to-end ownership of systems in a startup environment.* A computer science degree and strong database and distributed-systems knowledge.* Ability to scope, design, and ship technical work independently.## Bonus points* Experience with TypeScript, Node.js, Python, Go, Rust, Java, or C++.* Background in quantitative or large-scale infrastructure engineering.* Health, dental, and vision coverage.* 401(k), commuting support, and office lunch and dinner.* Relocation support.## Location and work model* Five days per week onsite in San Francisco. #J-18808-Ljbffr