Software Engineer

About the company

Our client is a fast-growing technology company.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Build internal automation and agent-based systems that take over entire jobs from start to finish, embedding with business teams to improve how they work. This is a high-ownership engineering role that combines full stack development with product thinking and close collaboration with internal stakeholders.

What you'll do

• Design and build agent-powered systems that handle complete workflows with little or no human involvement.
• Embed with internal teams to understand their processes and build intelligence directly into their daily work.
• Develop new infrastructure, interfaces and tooling that let people and AI agents work together effectively.
• Gather feedback from internal teams and clients, and iterate quickly on what you ship.
• Take full ownership of projects, being accountable for whether they ship and whether they work.
• Break down open-ended, novel problems and design solutions that compound over time.
• Use coding agents and modern LLM tooling in your daily engineering work.

Requirements

What we're looking for

• Hands-on experience building AI agents, with informed opinions on which models suit which use cases.
• A history of owning significant projects in a small, quickly moving technology company, whether as a founder or as an early engineer.
• Stable tenure of at least 2 years at each employer, with clear career progression.
• Expertise in at least one full stack language, paired with a strong product mindset.
• Experience working with agent SDKs and LLM tools beyond basic chatbots.
• Product management skills, including working directly with clients and internal teams.
• High tolerance for ambiguity and the autonomy to solve open-ended problems independently.
• Willingness to work in person five days a week.

Bonus points

• Interest in becoming a founder in the future.
• Undergraduate degree from a highly ranked global university.

Benefits

Compensation and benefits

• Base salary: USD 150,000 to 300,000 per year
• Equity
• Health, dental and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Flexible time off
• Retirement plan
• Parental leave
• Commuter benefits

Location and work model

• New York, NY, United States
• On-site, 5 days per week in office
• Full-time