Infrastructure Software Engineer
The Role:
Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Own the reliability, scalability and correctness of a transaction-processing platform and its supporting infrastructure. You will work across system design, deployment pipelines and monitoring, reasoning from first principles as usage grows many times over.
What You'll Do:
Own the core transaction-processing systems end to end, including ledger accuracy and reconciliation.
Keep critical services reliable, correct and able to scale as usage grows significantly.
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and monitoring for production systems.
Design systems that combine many third-party vendors and understand how each component fits together.
Prioritize tests and engineering trade-offs sensibly in a fast-moving environment.
What We're Looking For:
At least 2 years of experience in distributed systems engineering.
Strong system design skills, with a deep and holistic view of complex multi-vendor architectures.
Experience with high data throughput workloads and some exposure to security.
A habit of reasoning from first principles rather than rigidly applying past solutions.
A strong sense of reliability and correctness under pressure.
High agency and autonomy, comfortable in a flat, hands-on team.
Comfortable using AI tools productively without depending on them.
No prior payments or fintech background is required.
Bonus Points:
Experience with fast scaling at a growth-stage company.
Background on infrastructure teams at large cloud, trading or consumer technology companies.
Experience leading high-throughput distributed systems.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Health FSALocation And Work ModelSan Francisco, CA, United StatesOn-site, in office
Full-time
Compensation, As The Posting Describes ItEquityRetirement plan