Customer-Facing Software Engineer

About the company Our client is a fast-growing software company. The role Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Act as a hands-on engineer who works side by side with clients, learning how their business processes run and then building the connectors and server-side tooling that make automation work live. The job spans discovery, design, delivery and rollout, with periodic visits to client sites. What you'll do - Talk with clients to learn how their day-to-day business processes run, then shape those into well-structured technical solutions. - Build connectors to large business software systems using APIs and data pipelines. - Write server-side services and tailored automations in Python for individual clients. - Collaborate with product and engineering peers to recognize recurring needs that belong in the shared platform. - Contribute to early client conversations, rollout planning and occasional on-site working sessions, about once or twice a month. Requirements What we're looking for - 5+ years of professional software development, with solid backend depth. - Strong skills in Python, TypeScript or Rust, or similar backend technologies. - Practical experience integrating with third-party APIs, business software or data pipelines. - Experience releasing software in client environments across the whole stack, including infrastructure and deployment. - Sound computer science grounding, including architecture decisions and weighing options across data stores and languages. - Proven ability to define scope with clients or stakeholders and then build the solution on your own. - Experience creating new, tailored workflow solutions from the ground up for clients. - Everyday use of AI-assisted coding tools. - A habit of probing assumptions and designing scalable systems when the problem is loosely defined. - Experience at a respected technology company or a well-known high-growth startup. Bonus points - Experience building AI agents or releasing AI-powered features, whether at work or in personal projects. Benefits Compensation and benefits - Base salary: USD 180,000 to 300,000 per year - Equity - Health, dental and vision coverage - Flexible time off Location and work model - New York, NY, United States - Hybrid, with occasional on-site client visits - Full-time